Neighborhood

Squirrel Creek

Yuba City, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Squirrel Creek, Yuba City, CA. Based on 215 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 552 (ranging from 528 to 583). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Squirrel Creek’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 215 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

552

High Priority

Lowest score

528

Highest score

583

Homes scored

215

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

21399%

Needs Attention580–669

21%

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 Squirrel Creek — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Squirrel Creek?

Scored homes in Squirrel Creek, Yuba City, CA average 552 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 215 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Squirrel Creek?

Scored homes in Squirrel Creek range from 528 to 583 — a 55-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 215 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Squirrel Creek?

213 scored homes (99%) in Squirrel Creek 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 Squirrel Creek?

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

How does Squirrel Creek compare to other Yuba City neighborhoods?

Squirrel Creek averages 552 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Dry Creek Park averages 571 (19 points higher); Northpark averages 565 (13 points higher); Christian Valley Park averages 542 (10 points lower). 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 Squirrel Creek?

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Squirrel Creek 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 Squirrel Creek improve wildfire readiness?

High-impact steps in Yuba City, 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 213 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Squirrel Creek?

Among 215 scored homes in Squirrel Creek, Yuba City, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 2 homes (1%); High Priority: 213 homes (99%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 552 neighborhood average.