Neighborhood

Hillman City

Seattle · Seattle, WA

Explore wildfire readiness across Hillman City, Seattle, WA. Based on 1,266 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 515 (ranging from 515 to 621). 1 fire station sits inside the neighborhood boundary. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Hillman City’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 1,266 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

515

High Priority

Lowest score

515

Highest score

621

Homes scored

1,266

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

1,263100%

Needs Attention580–669

30%

Good Foundation670–739

00%

Well Protected740–799

00%

Firewise Leader800–900

00%

Fire stations in this neighborhood

1 fire station sits directly inside the Hillman City boundary — about 1,266 unique scored locations per station. 1 is marked EMS-capable. The nearest station is about 0.2 mi from the neighborhood center.

  • Seattle Fire Department Station 28

    5968 Rainier Avenue South

    EMS

Frequently asked questions

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

What is the average Cindera Score in Hillman City?

Scored homes in Hillman City, Seattle, 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 1,266 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Hillman City?

Scored homes in Hillman City range from 515 to 621 — a 106-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 1,266 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Hillman City?

1,263 scored homes (100%) in Hillman City 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 Hillman City?

1 fire station sits inside the Hillman City boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include Seattle Fire Department Station 28. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.

How does Hillman City compare to other Seattle neighborhoods?

Hillman City averages 515 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Seward Park averages 516 (1 points higher); Brighton averages 515 (about the same); Columbia City averages 516 (1 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 Hillman City?

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Hillman City 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 Hillman City improve wildfire readiness?

High-impact steps in Seattle, 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 1,263 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Hillman City?

Among 1,266 scored homes in Hillman City, Seattle, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 3 homes (0%); High Priority: 1,263 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 515 neighborhood average.