Montlake

Scored homes in Montlake, Seattle, WA (Seattle, WA metro) average 516 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 1,714 home scores.

Scored homes in Montlake range from 515 to 617 — a 102-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 1,714 scored properties.

1,691 scored homes (99%) in Montlake fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

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

Montlake averages 516 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Portage Bay averages 515 (1 points lower); Eastlake averages 515 (1 points lower); Madison Park averages 517 (1 points higher). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.

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

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 1,691 homes in the High Priority tier here.

Among 1,714 scored homes in Montlake, Seattle, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 23 homes (1%); High Priority: 1,691 homes (99%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 516 neighborhood average.