Neighborhood

Lake Crest

Bellevue · Seattle, WA

Explore wildfire readiness across Lake Crest, Bellevue, WA. Based on 89 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 519 (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 Lake Crest’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 89 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

519

High Priority

Lowest score

515

Highest score

621

Homes scored

89

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

8697%

Needs Attention580–669

33%

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 Lake Crest — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Lake Crest?

Scored homes in Lake Crest, Bellevue, WA (Seattle, WA metro) average 519 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 89 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Lake Crest?

Scored homes in Lake Crest 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 89 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Lake Crest?

86 scored homes (97%) in Lake Crest 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 Lake Crest?

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

How does Lake Crest compare to other Bellevue neighborhoods?

Lake Crest averages 519 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Spiritridge averages 518 (1 points lower); Tokeneke averages 528 (9 points higher); Sammamish Heights averages 517 (2 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 Lake Crest?

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Lake Crest 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 Lake Crest 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 86 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Lake Crest?

Among 89 scored homes in Lake Crest, Bellevue, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 3 homes (3%); High Priority: 86 homes (97%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 519 neighborhood average.