Neighborhood

Birdshill

Lake Oswego · Portland, OR

Explore wildfire readiness across Birdshill, Lake Oswego, OR. Based on 6 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 571 (ranging from 480 to 615). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Birdshill’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 6 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

571

High Priority

Lowest score

480

Highest score

615

Homes scored

6

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

233%

Needs Attention580–669

467%

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 Birdshill — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Birdshill?

Scored homes in Birdshill, Lake Oswego, OR (Portland, OR metro) average 571 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 6 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Birdshill?

Scored homes in Birdshill range from 480 to 615 — a 135-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 6 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Birdshill?

4 scored homes (67%) in Birdshill 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 Birdshill?

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

How does Birdshill compare to other Lake Oswego neighborhoods?

Birdshill averages 571 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Forest Highlands averages 544 (27 points lower); Mt. Park averages 494 (77 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 Birdshill?

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

High-impact steps in Lake Oswego, 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 4 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Birdshill?

Among 6 scored homes in Birdshill, Lake Oswego, OR, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 4 homes (67%); High Priority: 2 homes (33%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 571 neighborhood average.