Neighborhood

Homestead

Portland · Portland, OR

Explore wildfire readiness across Homestead, Portland, OR. Based on 439 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 502 (ranging from 485 to 604). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Homestead’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 439 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

502

High Priority

Lowest score

485

Highest score

604

Homes scored

439

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

39289%

Needs Attention580–669

4711%

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 Homestead — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Homestead?

Scored homes in Homestead, Portland, OR (Portland, OR metro) average 502 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 439 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Homestead?

Scored homes in Homestead range from 485 to 604 — a 119-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 439 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Homestead?

392 scored homes (89%) in Homestead fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

Are there fire stations inside Homestead?

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

How does Homestead compare to other Portland neighborhoods?

Homestead averages 502 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Healy Heights averages 494 (8 points lower); South Portland averages 492 (10 points lower); Hillsdale averages 500 (2 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 Homestead?

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Homestead 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 Homestead 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 392 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Homestead?

Among 439 scored homes in Homestead, Portland, OR, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 47 homes (11%); High Priority: 392 homes (89%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 502 neighborhood average.