Neighborhood

Crossroads

Bellevue · Seattle, WA

Explore wildfire readiness across Crossroads, Bellevue, WA. Based on 173 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 520 (ranging from 515 to 621). 1 fire station sits inside the neighborhood boundary. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Crossroads’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 173 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

520

High Priority

Lowest score

515

Highest score

621

Homes scored

173

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

16495%

Needs Attention580–669

95%

Good Foundation670–739

00%

Well Protected740–799

00%

Firewise Leader800–900

00%

Fire stations in this neighborhood

1 fire station sits directly inside the Crossroads boundary — about 173 unique scored locations per station. 1 is marked EMS-capable. The nearest station is about 0.9 mi from the neighborhood center.

  • Bellevue Fire Department Station 3

    16100 Northeast 8th Street

    EMS

Frequently asked questions

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

What is the average Cindera Score in Crossroads?

Scored homes in Crossroads, Bellevue, WA (Seattle, WA metro) average 520 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 173 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Crossroads?

Scored homes in Crossroads range from 515 to 621 — a 106-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 173 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Crossroads?

164 scored homes (95%) in Crossroads fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

How many fire stations are in Crossroads?

1 fire station sits inside the Crossroads boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include Bellevue Fire Department Station 3. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.

How does Crossroads compare to other Bellevue neighborhoods?

Crossroads averages 520 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Chevy Chase averages 515 (5 points lower); Claridge averages 515 (5 points lower); Rock Creek averages 522 (2 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 Crossroads?

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

High-impact steps in Bellevue, WA 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 164 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Crossroads?

Among 173 scored homes in Crossroads, Bellevue, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 9 homes (5%); High Priority: 164 homes (95%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 520 neighborhood average.