Neighborhood

Garnet Gardens

Yucca Valley · Desert Hot Springs, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Garnet Gardens, Yucca Valley, CA. Based on 60 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 579 (ranging from 548 to 597). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Garnet Gardens’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 60 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

579

High Priority

Lowest score

548

Highest score

597

Homes scored

60

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

2237%

Needs Attention580–669

3863%

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 Garnet Gardens — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Garnet Gardens?

Scored homes in Garnet Gardens, Yucca Valley, CA (Desert Hot Springs, CA metro) average 579 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 60 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Garnet Gardens?

Scored homes in Garnet Gardens range from 548 to 597 — a 49-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 60 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Garnet Gardens?

38 scored homes (63%) in Garnet Gardens 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 Garnet Gardens?

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

How does Garnet Gardens compare to other Yucca Valley neighborhoods?

Garnet Gardens averages 579 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Sunny Sands Estates averages 585 (6 points higher); Mooreland averages 577 (2 points lower); Desert City averages 558 (21 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 Garnet Gardens?

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

High-impact steps in Yucca Valley, 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 38 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Garnet Gardens?

Among 60 scored homes in Garnet Gardens, Yucca Valley, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 38 homes (63%); High Priority: 22 homes (37%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 579 neighborhood average.