Neighborhood

Lents

Portland · Portland, OR

Explore wildfire readiness across Lents, Portland, OR. Based on 5,666 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 491 (ranging from 480 to 621). 1 fire station sits inside the neighborhood boundary. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Lents’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 5,666 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

491

High Priority

Lowest score

480

Highest score

621

Homes scored

5,666

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

5,63199%

Needs Attention580–669

351%

Good Foundation670–739

00%

Well Protected740–799

00%

Firewise Leader800–900

00%

Fire stations in this neighborhood

1 fire station sits directly inside the Lents boundary — about 5,629 unique scored locations per station. 1 is marked EMS-capable. The nearest station is about 0.3 mi from the neighborhood center.

  • Portland Fire and Rescue Station 11 Lents

    5707 Southeast 92nd Avenue

    EMS

Frequently asked questions

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

What is the average Cindera Score in Lents?

Scored homes in Lents, Portland, OR (Portland, OR metro) average 491 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 5,666 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Lents?

Scored homes in Lents 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 5,666 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Lents?

5,631 scored homes (99%) in Lents 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 Lents?

1 fire station sits inside the Lents boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include Portland Fire and Rescue Station 11 Lents. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.

How does Lents compare to other Portland neighborhoods?

Lents averages 491 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Mt. Scott-Arleta averages 490 (1 points lower); Powellhurst-Gilbert averages 492 (1 points higher); Foster-Powell averages 490 (1 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 Lents?

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Lents 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 Lents 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 5,631 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Lents?

Among 5,666 scored homes in Lents, Portland, OR, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 35 homes (1%); High Priority: 5,631 homes (99%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 491 neighborhood average.