Neighborhood

Birch Creek Community

Marysville · Marysville, WA

Explore wildfire readiness across Birch Creek Community, Marysville, WA. Based on 45 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 Birch Creek Community’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 45 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

45

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

4089%

Needs Attention580–669

511%

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 Birch Creek Community — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Birch Creek Community?

Scored homes in Birch Creek Community, Marysville, WA (Marysville, WA metro) average 527 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 45 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Birch Creek Community?

Scored homes in Birch Creek Community 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 45 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Birch Creek Community?

40 scored homes (89%) in Birch Creek Community 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 Birch Creek Community?

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

How does Birch Creek Community compare to other Marysville neighborhoods?

Birch Creek Community averages 527 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Hickock Park averages 515 (12 points lower); Alexander Heights averages 525 (2 points lower); Foothills East 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 Birch Creek Community?

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

High-impact steps in Marysville, 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 40 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Birch Creek Community?

Among 45 scored homes in Birch Creek Community, Marysville, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 5 homes (11%); High Priority: 40 homes (89%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 527 neighborhood average.