Neighborhood

North Gresham

Gresham · Portland, OR

Explore wildfire readiness across North Gresham, Gresham, OR. Based on 1,004 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 491 (ranging from 480 to 619). 1 fire station sits inside the neighborhood boundary. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put North Gresham’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 1,004 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

491

High Priority

Lowest score

480

Highest score

619

Homes scored

1,004

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

99399%

Needs Attention580–669

111%

Good Foundation670–739

00%

Well Protected740–799

00%

Firewise Leader800–900

00%

Fire stations in this neighborhood

1 fire station sits directly inside the North Gresham boundary — about 1,004 unique scored locations per station. 1 is marked EMS-capable. The nearest station is about 0.6 mi from the neighborhood center.

  • Gresham Fire and Emergency Services Station 74

    1520 Northeast 192nd Avenue

    EMS

Frequently asked questions

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

What is the average Cindera Score in North Gresham?

Scored homes in North Gresham, Gresham, OR (Portland, OR metro) average 491 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 1,004 home scores.

How much do scores vary within North Gresham?

Scored homes in North Gresham range from 480 to 619 — a 139-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 1,004 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in North Gresham?

993 scored homes (99%) in North Gresham 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 North Gresham?

1 fire station sits inside the North Gresham boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include Gresham Fire and Emergency Services Station 74. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.

How does North Gresham compare to other Gresham neighborhoods?

North Gresham averages 491 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Wilkes East averages 491 (about the same); Rockwood averages 491 (about the same); Gresham-North Central averages 501 (10 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 North Gresham?

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in North Gresham 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 North Gresham 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 993 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for North Gresham?

Among 1,004 scored homes in North Gresham, Gresham, OR, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 11 homes (1%); High Priority: 993 homes (99%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 491 neighborhood average.