Neighborhood
Crescent Beach
Burien · Seattle, WA
Explore wildfire readiness across Crescent Beach, Burien, WA. Based on 77 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 532 (ranging from 515 to 616). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Crescent Beach’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 77 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.
Average score
532
High Priority
Lowest score
515
Highest score
616
Homes scored
77
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
6483%
Needs Attention580–669
1317%
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 Crescent Beach, ranked by Cindera Score:
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Crescent Beach — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Crescent Beach?
Scored homes in Crescent Beach, Burien, WA (Seattle, WA metro) average 532 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 77 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Crescent Beach?
Scored homes in Crescent Beach range from 515 to 616 — a 101-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 77 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Crescent Beach?
64 scored homes (83%) in Crescent Beach 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 Crescent Beach?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Crescent Beach boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Crescent Beach compare to other Burien neighborhoods?
Crescent Beach averages 532 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: The Bluffs averages 515 (17 points lower); Gregory Heights East averages 555 (23 points higher); Normandy Park Highlands West averages 535 (3 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 Crescent Beach?
An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Crescent Beach 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 Crescent Beach improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Burien, 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 64 homes in the High Priority tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Crescent Beach?
Among 77 scored homes in Crescent Beach, Burien, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 13 homes (17%); High Priority: 64 homes (83%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 532 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Burien with Cindera Score data.