Neighborhood

Mill Creek East

Mill Creek · Seattle, WA

Explore wildfire readiness across Mill Creek East, Mill Creek, WA. Based on 229 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 515 (ranging from 515 to 614). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Mill Creek East’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 229 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

515

High Priority

Lowest score

515

Highest score

614

Homes scored

229

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

228100%

Needs Attention580–669

10%

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 Mill Creek East — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Mill Creek East?

Scored homes in Mill Creek East, Mill Creek, 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 229 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Mill Creek East?

Scored homes in Mill Creek East range from 515 to 614 — a 99-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 229 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Mill Creek East?

228 scored homes (100%) in Mill Creek East 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 Mill Creek East?

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

How does Mill Creek East compare to other Mill Creek neighborhoods?

Mill Creek East averages 515 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Silver Glen averages 515 (about the same); Rhod-A-Zalea Gardens averages 517 (2 points higher); Silver Crest averages 518 (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 Mill Creek East?

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

High-impact steps in Mill Creek, 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 228 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Mill Creek East?

Among 229 scored homes in Mill Creek East, Mill Creek, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 1 homes (0%); High Priority: 228 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 515 neighborhood average.