Neighborhood
East Lake Hills
Bellevue · Seattle, WA
Explore wildfire readiness across East Lake Hills, Bellevue, WA. Based on 359 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 516 (ranging from 515 to 621). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put East Lake Hills’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 359 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.
Average score
516
High Priority
Lowest score
515
Highest score
621
Homes scored
359
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
35699%
Needs Attention580–669
31%
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 East Lake Hills, ranked by Cindera Score:
1130 156TH AVE SE
BELLEVUE, WA 98007
621
View property1110 156TH AVE SE
BELLEVUE, WA 98007
621
View property1120 156TH AVE SE
BELLEVUE, WA 98007
621
View property1053 160TH AVE SE
BELLEVUE, WA 98008
515
View property16236 SE 9TH ST
BELLEVUE, WA 98008
515
View property16217 LAKE HILLS BLVD
BELLEVUE, WA 98008
515
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for East Lake Hills — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in East Lake Hills?
Scored homes in East Lake Hills, Bellevue, WA (Seattle, WA metro) average 516 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 359 home scores.
How much do scores vary within East Lake Hills?
Scored homes in East Lake Hills 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 359 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in East Lake Hills?
356 scored homes (99%) in East Lake 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 East Lake Hills?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the East Lake Hills boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does East Lake Hills compare to other Bellevue neighborhoods?
East Lake Hills averages 516 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Robinsglen averages 515 (1 points lower); Phantom Lake averages 550 (34 points higher); Lake Manor averages 515 (1 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 East Lake Hills?
An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in East Lake 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 East Lake Hills 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 356 homes in the High Priority tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for East Lake Hills?
Among 359 scored homes in East Lake Hills, Bellevue, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 3 homes (1%); High Priority: 356 homes (99%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 516 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Bellevue with Cindera Score data.