Neighborhood
Downtown Renton
Renton · Seattle, WA
Explore wildfire readiness across Downtown Renton, Renton, WA. Based on 80 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 515 (ranging from 515 to 515). 1 fire station sits inside the neighborhood boundary. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Downtown Renton’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 80 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
80
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
80100%
Needs Attention580–669
00%
Good Foundation670–739
00%
Well Protected740–799
00%
Firewise Leader800–900
00%
Fire stations in this neighborhood
1 fire station sits directly inside the Downtown Renton boundary — about 80 unique scored locations per station. 1 is marked EMS-capable. The nearest station is about 0.2 mi from the neighborhood center.
Renton Regional Fire Authority Station 11
211 Mill Avenue South
EMS
Top performing properties
The most fire-hardened properties in Downtown Renton, ranked by Cindera Score:
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Downtown Renton — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Downtown Renton?
Scored homes in Downtown Renton, Renton, 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 80 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Downtown Renton?
Scored homes in Downtown Renton 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 80 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Downtown Renton?
80 scored homes (100%) in Downtown Renton fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.
How many fire stations are in Downtown Renton?
1 fire station sits inside the Downtown Renton boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include Renton Regional Fire Authority Station 11. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.
How does Downtown Renton compare to other Renton neighborhoods?
Downtown Renton averages 515 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: South Renton averages 515 (about the same); North Renton averages 515 (about the same); Renton Hill averages 515 (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 High Priority average mean for Downtown Renton?
An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Downtown Renton 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 Downtown Renton improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Renton, 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 80 homes in the High Priority tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Downtown Renton?
Among 80 scored homes in Downtown Renton, Renton, WA, tier counts are: High Priority: 80 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 515 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Renton with Cindera Score data.