Neighborhood

Lake Ballinger View

Mountlake Terrace · Seattle, WA

Explore wildfire readiness across Lake Ballinger View, Mountlake Terrace, WA. Based on 57 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 527 (ranging from 515 to 616). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Lake Ballinger View’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 57 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

527

High Priority

Lowest score

515

Highest score

616

Homes scored

57

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

5088%

Needs Attention580–669

712%

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 Lake Ballinger View — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Lake Ballinger View?

Scored homes in Lake Ballinger View, Mountlake Terrace, WA (Seattle, WA metro) average 527 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 57 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Lake Ballinger View?

Scored homes in Lake Ballinger View range from 515 to 616 — a 101-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 57 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Lake Ballinger View?

50 scored homes (88%) in Lake Ballinger View 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 Lake Ballinger View?

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

How does Lake Ballinger View compare to other Mountlake Terrace neighborhoods?

Lake Ballinger View averages 527 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Ballinger Heights Condominiums averages 515 (12 points lower); Lake Ballinger Estates Condominiums averages 515 (12 points lower); Ballinger Point Condominiums 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 Lake Ballinger View?

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Lake Ballinger View 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 Lake Ballinger View improve wildfire readiness?

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 50 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Lake Ballinger View?

Among 57 scored homes in Lake Ballinger View, Mountlake Terrace, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 7 homes (12%); High Priority: 50 homes (88%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 527 neighborhood average.