Neighborhood
Seattle Hill Estates
Mill Creek · Seattle, WA
Explore wildfire readiness across Seattle Hill Estates, Mill Creek, WA. Based on 40 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 Seattle Hill Estates’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 40 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
40
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
40100%
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 Seattle Hill Estates, ranked by Cindera Score:
14023 40TH DR SE
MILL CREEK, WA 98012
515
View property14016 41ST AVE SE
MILL CREEK, WA 98012
515
View property4030 141ST PL SE
MILL CREEK, WA 98012
515
View property3912 141ST PL SE
MILL CREEK, WA 98012
515
View property14018 40TH DR SE
MILL CREEK, WA 98012
515
View property3928 141ST PL SE
MILL CREEK, WA 98012
515
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Seattle Hill Estates — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Seattle Hill Estates?
Scored homes in Seattle Hill 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 40 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Seattle Hill Estates?
Scored homes in Seattle Hill 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 40 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Seattle Hill Estates?
40 scored homes (100%) in Seattle Hill 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 Seattle Hill Estates?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Seattle Hill Estates boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Seattle Hill Estates compare to other Mill Creek neighborhoods?
Seattle Hill Estates averages 515 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Appletree North averages 524 (9 points higher); Laurel Estates averages 515 (about the same); Estates at Thomas Lake averages 525 (10 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 Seattle Hill Estates?
An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Seattle Hill 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 Seattle Hill 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 40 homes in the High Priority tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Seattle Hill Estates?
Among 40 scored homes in Seattle Hill Estates, Mill Creek, WA, tier counts are: High Priority: 40 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.