Neighborhood

Alderwood Terrace

Larch Way · Seattle, WA

Explore wildfire readiness across Alderwood Terrace, Larch Way, WA. Based on 9 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 527 (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 Alderwood Terrace’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 9 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

527

High Priority

Lowest score

515

Highest score

621

Homes scored

9

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

889%

Needs Attention580–669

111%

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 Alderwood Terrace — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Alderwood Terrace?

Scored homes in Alderwood Terrace, Larch Way, WA (Seattle, WA metro) average 527 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 9 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Alderwood Terrace?

Scored homes in Alderwood Terrace 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 9 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Alderwood Terrace?

8 scored homes (89%) in Alderwood Terrace 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 Alderwood Terrace?

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

How does Alderwood Terrace compare to other Larch Way neighborhoods?

Alderwood Terrace averages 527 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Heatherwood Ridge averages 515 (12 points lower); West Ridge Estates averages 531 (4 points higher); Maple Village Estates averages 515 (12 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 Alderwood Terrace?

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Alderwood Terrace 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 Alderwood Terrace improve wildfire readiness?

High-impact steps in Larch Way, 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 8 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Alderwood Terrace?

Among 9 scored homes in Alderwood Terrace, Larch Way, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 1 homes (11%); High Priority: 8 homes (89%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 527 neighborhood average.