Hillside Heights

Scored homes in Hillside Heights, Mountlake Terrace, 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 12 home scores.

Scored homes in Hillside Heights 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 12 scored properties.

12 scored homes (100%) in Hillside Heights fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

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

Hillside Heights averages 515 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Trophy North Forest Park averages 527 (12 points higher); Terrace Ridge averages 515 (about the same); Sunkirk Hills averages 523 (8 points higher). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Hillside Heights 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.

High-impact steps in Mountlake Terrace, 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 12 homes in the High Priority tier here.

Among 12 scored homes in Hillside Heights, Mountlake Terrace, WA, tier counts are: High Priority: 12 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 515 neighborhood average.