Neighborhood

East Portland

Portland · Portland, OR

Explore wildfire readiness across East Portland, Portland, OR. Based on 291 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 490 (ranging from 490 to 490). 6 fire stations sit inside the neighborhood boundary. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put East Portland’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 291 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

490

High Priority

Lowest score

490

Highest score

490

Homes scored

291

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

291100%

Needs Attention580–669

00%

Good Foundation670–739

00%

Well Protected740–799

00%

Firewise Leader800–900

00%

Fire stations in this neighborhood

6 fire stations sit directly inside the East Portland boundary — about 48.5 unique scored locations per station. 6 are marked EMS-capable. The nearest station is about 0.5 mi from the neighborhood center.

  • Gresham Fire and Emergency Services Station 31

    1927 Southeast 174th Avenue

    EMS
  • Portland Fire and Rescue Station 11 Lents

    5707 Southeast 92nd Avenue

    EMS
  • Portland Fire and Rescue Station 2 Parkrose

    4800 Northeast 122nd Avenue

    EMS
  • Portland Fire and Rescue Station 29 Powellhurst

    13310 Southeast Foster Road

    EMS
  • Portland Fire and Rescue Station 30 Gateway

    13313 Northeast San Rafael Street

    EMS

Frequently asked questions

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

What is the average Cindera Score in East Portland?

Scored homes in East Portland, Portland, OR (Portland, OR metro) average 490 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 291 home scores.

How much do scores vary within East Portland?

Scored homes in East Portland range from 490 to 490 — a 0-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 291 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in East Portland?

291 scored homes (100%) in East Portland 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 East Portland?

6 fire stations sit inside the East Portland boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include Gresham Fire and Emergency Services Station 31, Portland Fire and Rescue Station 11 Lents, Portland Fire and Rescue Station 2 Parkrose and 3 more. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.

How does East Portland compare to other Portland neighborhoods?

East Portland averages 490 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Mill Park averages 491 (1 points higher); Hazelwood averages 491 (1 points higher); Centennial averages 491 (1 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 East Portland?

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

High-impact steps in Portland, 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 291 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for East Portland?

Among 291 scored homes in East Portland, Portland, OR, tier counts are: High Priority: 291 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 490 neighborhood average.