The Lakes

Scored homes in The Lakes, Fairview, OR (Portland, OR metro) average 494 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 731 home scores.

Scored homes in The Lakes range from 480 to 608 — a 128-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 731 scored properties.

707 scored homes (97%) in The Lakes 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 The Lakes boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.

The Lakes averages 494 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Sandy Boulevard averages 492 (2 points lower); Old Town averages 499 (5 points higher); Fairview Village averages 491 (3 points lower). 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 The Lakes 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 Fairview, OR 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 707 homes in the High Priority tier here.

Among 731 scored homes in The Lakes, Fairview, OR, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 24 homes (3%); High Priority: 707 homes (97%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 494 neighborhood average.