Neighborhood

Riverside

Spokane · Spokane, WA

Explore wildfire readiness across Riverside, Spokane, WA. Based on 4 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 Riverside’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 4 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

4

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

4100%

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 Riverside boundary — about 4 unique scored locations per station. 1 is marked EMS-capable. The nearest station is about 0.4 mi from the neighborhood center.

  • Spokane Fire Department Station 1

    44 West Riverside Avenue

    EMS

Frequently asked questions

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

What is the average Cindera Score in Riverside?

Scored homes in Riverside, Spokane, WA (Spokane, WA metro) average 515 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 4 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Riverside?

Scored homes in Riverside 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 4 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Riverside?

4 scored homes (100%) in Riverside 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 Riverside?

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

How does Riverside compare to other Spokane neighborhoods?

Riverside averages 515 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Peaceful Valley averages 546 (31 points higher); Cliff Cannon averages 542 (27 points higher); West Central averages 568 (53 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 Riverside?

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

High-impact steps in Spokane, 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 4 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Riverside?

Among 4 scored homes in Riverside, Spokane, WA, tier counts are: High Priority: 4 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 515 neighborhood average.