Neighborhood

Olympic Ridge

Newcastle · Seattle, WA

Explore wildfire readiness across Olympic Ridge, Newcastle, WA. Based on 34 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 610 (ranging from 582 to 616). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Olympic Ridge’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 34 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

610

Needs Attention

Lowest score

582

Highest score

616

Homes scored

34

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

34100%

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 Olympic Ridge — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Olympic Ridge?

Scored homes in Olympic Ridge, Newcastle, WA (Seattle, WA metro) average 610 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 34 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Olympic Ridge?

Scored homes in Olympic Ridge range from 582 to 616 — a 34-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 34 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Olympic Ridge?

34 scored homes (100%) in Olympic Ridge 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 Olympic Ridge?

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

How does Olympic Ridge compare to other Newcastle neighborhoods?

Olympic Ridge averages 610 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: View Pointe averages 608 (2 points lower); Coal Creek Park Condominiums averages 601 (9 points lower); Castle Creek Apartments averages 601 (9 points lower). 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 Olympic Ridge?

A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Olympic Ridge 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 Olympic Ridge improve wildfire readiness?

High-impact steps in Newcastle, 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 34 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Olympic Ridge?

Among 34 scored homes in Olympic Ridge, Newcastle, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 34 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 610 neighborhood average.