Neighborhood
Portolla Hills
Woodside · San Francisco, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Portolla Hills, Woodside, CA. Based on 67 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 485 (ranging from 484 to 487). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Portolla Hills’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 67 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.
Average score
485
High Priority
Lowest score
484
Highest score
487
Homes scored
67
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
67100%
Needs Attention580–669
00%
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 Portolla Hills, ranked by Cindera Score:
29 PRESTON RD
WOODSIDE, CA 94062
487
View property277 GRANDVIEW DR
WOODSIDE, CA 94062
487
View property895 ESPINOSA RD
WOODSIDE, CA 94062
487
View property277 GRANDVIEW DR
WOODSIDE, CA 94062
487
View property20 OLD LA HONDA RD
WOODSIDE, CA 94062
487
View property1255 LA HONDA RD
WOODSIDE, CA 94062
487
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Portolla Hills — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Portolla Hills?
Scored homes in Portolla Hills, Woodside, CA (San Francisco, CA metro) average 485 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 67 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Portolla Hills?
Scored homes in Portolla Hills range from 484 to 487 — a 3-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 67 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Portolla Hills?
67 scored homes (100%) in Portolla Hills fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.
Are there fire stations inside Portolla Hills?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Portolla Hills boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Portolla Hills compare to other Woodside neighborhoods?
Portolla Hills averages 485 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Skywood Acres averages 485 (about the same); Woodside Country Club averages 486 (1 points higher); Portola Wood South averages 558 (73 points higher). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.
What does a High Priority average mean for Portolla Hills?
An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Portolla Hills still have significant wildfire readiness work ahead. Cindera prioritizes the highest-impact hardening actions block by block so homeowners can move into higher tiers over time.
How can homeowners in Portolla Hills improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Woodside, 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 67 homes in the High Priority tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Portolla Hills?
Among 67 scored homes in Portolla Hills, Woodside, CA, tier counts are: High Priority: 67 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 485 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Woodside with Cindera Score data.