Neighborhood
Palos Verde Area
Walnut Creek · Concord, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Palos Verde Area, Walnut Creek, CA. Based on 19 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 584 (ranging from 582 to 597). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Palos Verde Area’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 19 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
584
Needs Attention
Lowest score
582
Highest score
597
Homes scored
19
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
19100%
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.
Top performing properties
The most fire-hardened properties in Palos Verde Area, ranked by Cindera Score:
1776 CAMINO VERDE
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597
597
View property1930 CAMINO VERDE
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597
597
View property1766 CAMINO VERDE
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597
585
View property1920 CAMINO VERDE
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597
585
View property1611 CAMINO VERDE
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597
582
View property1101 KEAVENY CT
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597
582
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Palos Verde Area — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Palos Verde Area?
Scored homes in Palos Verde Area, Walnut Creek, CA (Concord, CA metro) average 584 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 19 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Palos Verde Area?
Scored homes in Palos Verde Area range from 582 to 597 — a 15-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 19 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Palos Verde Area?
19 scored homes (100%) in Palos Verde 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 Palos Verde Area?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Palos Verde Area boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Palos Verde Area compare to other Walnut Creek neighborhoods?
Palos Verde Area averages 584 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Larkey Park Area averages 588 (4 points higher); Buena Vista Area averages 585 (1 points higher); El Dorado Park averages 587 (3 points higher). 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 Palos Verde Area?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Palos Verde 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 Palos Verde 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 19 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Palos Verde Area?
Among 19 scored homes in Palos Verde Area, Walnut Creek, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 19 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 584 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Walnut Creek with Cindera Score data.