Neighborhood

Summit Ridge

Bellevue · Seattle, WA

Explore wildfire readiness across Summit Ridge, Bellevue, WA. Based on 62 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 612 (ranging from 600 to 617). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Summit Ridge’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 62 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

612

Needs Attention

Lowest score

600

Highest score

617

Homes scored

62

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

62100%

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 Summit Ridge — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Summit Ridge?

Scored homes in Summit Ridge, Bellevue, WA (Seattle, WA metro) average 612 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 62 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Summit Ridge?

Scored homes in Summit Ridge range from 600 to 617 — a 17-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 62 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Summit Ridge?

62 scored homes (100%) in Summit Ridge 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 Summit Ridge?

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

How does Summit Ridge compare to other Bellevue neighborhoods?

Summit Ridge averages 612 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: West Summit averages 618 (6 points higher); Forest Ridge averages 608 (4 points lower); Lakemont Woods averages 616 (4 points higher). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.

What does a Needs Attention average mean for Summit Ridge?

A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Summit Ridge is making progress but has not yet reached Good Foundation as a whole. Many California homeowners in this band work toward voluntary-market placement while documenting mitigation.

How can homeowners in Summit Ridge 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 62 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Summit Ridge?

Among 62 scored homes in Summit Ridge, Bellevue, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 62 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 612 neighborhood average.