Neighborhood

Highland Terrace

Mukilteo · Seattle, WA

Explore wildfire readiness across Highland Terrace, Mukilteo, WA. Based on 15 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 612 (ranging from 612 to 613). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Highland Terrace’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 15 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

612

Needs Attention

Lowest score

612

Highest score

613

Homes scored

15

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

15100%

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 Highland Terrace — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Highland Terrace?

Scored homes in Highland Terrace, Mukilteo, WA (Seattle, WA metro) average 612 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 15 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Highland Terrace?

Scored homes in Highland Terrace range from 612 to 613 — a 1-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 15 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Highland Terrace?

15 scored homes (100%) in Highland Terrace fall in the Needs Attention tier (580–669). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

Are there fire stations inside Highland Terrace?

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

How does Highland Terrace compare to other Mukilteo neighborhoods?

Highland Terrace averages 612 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: La Roma Terrace averages 613 (1 points higher); Elliot Pointe averages 613 (1 points higher); Possession View averages 612 (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 Needs Attention average mean for Highland Terrace?

A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Highland Terrace is making progress but has not yet reached Good Foundation as a whole. Many California homeowners in this band work toward voluntary-market placement while documenting mitigation.

How can homeowners in Highland Terrace improve wildfire readiness?

High-impact steps in Mukilteo, 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 15 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Highland Terrace?

Among 15 scored homes in Highland Terrace, Mukilteo, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 15 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 612 neighborhood average.