Neighborhood
Mill Creek Estates
Mill Creek · Seattle, WA
Explore wildfire readiness across Mill Creek Estates, Mill Creek, WA. Based on 45 home scores, 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 Mill Creek Estates’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
515
High Priority
Lowest score
515
Highest score
515
Homes scored
45
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
45100%
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 Mill Creek Estates, ranked by Cindera Score:
15809 26TH AVE SE
MILL CREEK, WA 98012
515
View property16003 26TH DR SE
MILL CREEK, WA 98012
515
View property15911 26TH DR SE
MILL CREEK, WA 98012
515
View property15918 26TH AVE SE
MILL CREEK, WA 98012
515
View property2620 161ST ST SE
MILL CREEK, WA 98012
515
View property15921 26TH DR SE
MILL CREEK, WA 98012
515
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Mill Creek Estates — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Mill Creek Estates?
Scored homes in Mill Creek Estates, 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 45 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Mill Creek Estates?
Scored homes in Mill Creek Estates range from 515 to 515 — a 0-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 Mill Creek Estates?
45 scored homes (100%) in Mill Creek Estates 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 Estates?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Mill Creek Estates boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Mill Creek Estates compare to other Mill Creek neighborhoods?
Mill Creek Estates averages 515 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Hillcrest Glen averages 515 (about the same); Montage at Mill Creek averages 525 (10 points higher); Chatham Park averages 515 (about the same). 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 Estates?
An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Mill Creek Estates 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 Estates 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 45 homes in the High Priority tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Mill Creek Estates?
Among 45 scored homes in Mill Creek Estates, Mill Creek, WA, tier counts are: High Priority: 45 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 515 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Mill Creek with Cindera Score data.