Neighborhood

Mt. Hood

Gresham · Portland, OR

Explore wildfire readiness across Mt. Hood, Gresham, OR. Based on 940 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 613 (ranging from 480 to 621). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Mt. Hood’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 940 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

613

Needs Attention

Lowest score

480

Highest score

621

Homes scored

940

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

51%

Needs Attention580–669

93599%

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 Mt. Hood — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Mt. Hood?

Scored homes in Mt. Hood, Gresham, OR (Portland, OR metro) average 613 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 940 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Mt. Hood?

Scored homes in Mt. Hood range from 480 to 621 — a 141-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 940 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Mt. Hood?

935 scored homes (99%) in Mt. Hood fall in the Needs Attention tier (580–669). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

Are there fire stations inside Mt. Hood?

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

How does Mt. Hood compare to other Gresham neighborhoods?

Mt. Hood averages 613 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: A.S.E.R.T. averages 612 (1 points lower); Powell Valley averages 494 (119 points lower); Kelly Creek averages 500 (113 points lower). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.

What does a Needs Attention average mean for Mt. Hood?

A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Mt. Hood is making progress but has not yet reached Good Foundation as a whole. Many California homeowners in this band work toward voluntary-market placement while documenting mitigation.

How can homeowners in Mt. Hood 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 935 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Mt. Hood?

Among 940 scored homes in Mt. Hood, Gresham, OR, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 935 homes (99%); High Priority: 5 homes (1%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 613 neighborhood average.