Neighborhood

Larkey Park Area

Walnut Creek · Concord, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Larkey Park Area, Walnut Creek, CA. Based on 36 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 588 (ranging from 582 to 622). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Larkey Park Area’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 36 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

588

Needs Attention

Lowest score

582

Highest score

622

Homes scored

36

Score distribution

Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

36100%

Good Foundation670–739

00%

Well Protected740–799

00%

Firewise Leader800–900

00%

Fire stations in this neighborhood

No fire stations were found inside this neighborhood boundary.

Frequently asked questions

Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Larkey Park Area — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Larkey Park Area?

Scored homes in Larkey Park Area, Walnut Creek, CA (Concord, CA metro) average 588 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 36 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Larkey Park Area?

Scored homes in Larkey Park Area range from 582 to 622 — a 40-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 36 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Larkey Park Area?

36 scored homes (100%) in Larkey Park Area fall in the Needs Attention tier (580–669). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

Are there fire stations inside Larkey Park Area?

Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Larkey Park Area boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.

How does Larkey Park Area compare to other Walnut Creek neighborhoods?

Larkey Park Area averages 588 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Buena Vista Area averages 585 (3 points lower); Palos Verde Area averages 584 (4 points lower); El Dorado Park averages 587 (1 points lower). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.

What does a Needs Attention average mean for Larkey Park Area?

A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Larkey Park Area is making progress but has not yet reached Good Foundation as a whole. Many California homeowners in this band work toward voluntary-market placement while documenting mitigation.

How can homeowners in Larkey Park Area improve wildfire readiness?

High-impact steps in Walnut Creek, CA include clearing combustible material from Zone 0 (within 5 feet of the structure), upgrading to ember-resistant vents, maintaining roof and gutter cleanliness, and documenting verified actions. Cindera turns these into a prioritized plan — especially valuable for the 36 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Larkey Park Area?

Among 36 scored homes in Larkey Park Area, Walnut Creek, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 36 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 588 neighborhood average.