Forest Highlands

Scored homes in Forest Highlands, Lake Oswego, OR (Portland, OR metro) average 544 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 657 home scores.

Scored homes in Forest Highlands 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 657 scored properties.

354 scored homes (54%) in Forest Highlands fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

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

Forest Highlands averages 544 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Birdshill averages 571 (27 points higher); Mt. Park averages 494 (50 points lower). 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 Forest Highlands 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 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 354 homes in the High Priority tier here.

Among 657 scored homes in Forest Highlands, Lake Oswego, OR, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 303 homes (46%); High Priority: 354 homes (54%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 544 neighborhood average.