Powell Valley

Scored homes in Powell Valley, Gresham, 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 1,938 home scores.

Scored homes in Powell Valley range from 480 to 617 — a 137-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 1,938 scored properties.

1,871 scored homes (97%) in Powell Valley fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

1 fire station sits inside the Powell Valley boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include Gresham Fire and Emergency Services Station 72. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.

Powell Valley averages 494 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Mt. Hood averages 613 (119 points higher); Gresham-Northeast averages 492 (2 points lower); Kelly Creek averages 500 (6 points higher). 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 Powell Valley 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 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 1,871 homes in the High Priority tier here.

Among 1,938 scored homes in Powell Valley, Gresham, OR, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 67 homes (3%); High Priority: 1,871 homes (97%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 494 neighborhood average.