Highland Estates

Scored homes in Highland Estates, Renton, WA (Seattle, WA metro) average 615 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 59 home scores.

Scored homes in Highland Estates range from 614 to 617 — a 3-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 59 scored properties.

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

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

Highland Estates averages 615 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Maplewood Estates averages 575 (40 points lower); Evendell averages 614 (1 points lower); Liberty Grove averages 614 (1 points lower). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.

A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Highland Estates 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.

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 59 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

Among 59 scored homes in Highland Estates, Renton, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 59 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 615 neighborhood average.