Neighborhood

Gresham-North Central

Gresham · Portland, OR

Explore wildfire readiness across Gresham-North Central, Gresham, OR. Based on 2,612 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 501 (ranging from 480 to 620). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Gresham-North Central’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 2,612 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

501

High Priority

Lowest score

480

Highest score

620

Homes scored

2,612

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

2,37391%

Needs Attention580–669

2399%

Good Foundation670–739

00%

Well Protected740–799

00%

Firewise Leader800–900

00%

Fire stations in this neighborhood

No fire stations were found inside this neighborhood boundary.

Frequently asked questions

Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Gresham-North Central — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Gresham-North Central?

Scored homes in Gresham-North Central, Gresham, OR (Portland, OR metro) average 501 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 2,612 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Gresham-North Central?

Scored homes in Gresham-North Central range from 480 to 620 — a 140-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 2,612 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Gresham-North Central?

2,373 scored homes (91%) in Gresham-North Central fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

Are there fire stations inside Gresham-North Central?

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

How does Gresham-North Central compare to other Gresham neighborhoods?

Gresham-North Central averages 501 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Downtown Gresham averages 614 (113 points higher); Gresham-Northwest averages 563 (62 points higher); Gresham-Northeast averages 492 (9 points lower). 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 Gresham-North Central?

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

High-impact steps in Gresham, 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 2,373 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Gresham-North Central?

Among 2,612 scored homes in Gresham-North Central, Gresham, OR, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 239 homes (9%); High Priority: 2,373 homes (91%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 501 neighborhood average.