Neighborhood

Shalimar

Newcastle · Seattle, WA

Explore wildfire readiness across Shalimar, Newcastle, WA. Based on 8 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 Shalimar’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 8 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

8

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

8100%

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.

Frequently asked questions

Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Shalimar — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Shalimar?

Scored homes in Shalimar, Newcastle, 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 8 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Shalimar?

Scored homes in Shalimar 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 8 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Shalimar?

8 scored homes (100%) in Shalimar 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 Shalimar?

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

How does Shalimar compare to other Newcastle neighborhoods?

Shalimar averages 515 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Terry Meadows averages 519 (4 points higher); Newport Lane averages 515 (about the same); Ridgeway Terrace averages 521 (6 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 Shalimar?

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Shalimar 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 Shalimar 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 8 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Shalimar?

Among 8 scored homes in Shalimar, Newcastle, WA, tier counts are: High Priority: 8 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 515 neighborhood average.