Neighborhood

The Bluffs

Burien · Seattle, WA

Explore wildfire readiness across The Bluffs, Burien, WA. Based on 1 home score, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 515 (ranging from 515 to 515). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put The Bluffs’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 1 home score. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

515

High Priority

Lowest score

515

Highest score

515

Homes scored

1

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

1100%

Needs Attention580–669

00%

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 The Bluffs, ranked by Cindera Score:

Frequently asked questions

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

What is the average Cindera Score in The Bluffs?

Scored homes in The Bluffs, Burien, WA (Seattle, WA metro) average 515 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 1 home score.

Which score tier has the most homes in The Bluffs?

1 scored homes (100%) in The Bluffs 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 The Bluffs?

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

How does The Bluffs compare to other Burien neighborhoods?

The Bluffs averages 515 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Crescent Beach averages 532 (17 points higher); Gregory Heights East averages 555 (40 points higher); Normandy Park Highlands West averages 535 (20 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 The Bluffs?

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in The Bluffs 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 The Bluffs 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 1 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for The Bluffs?

Among 1 scored homes in The Bluffs, Burien, WA, tier counts are: High Priority: 1 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 515 neighborhood average.