Neighborhood

Markham

Portland · Portland, OR

Explore wildfire readiness across Markham, Portland, OR. Based on 981 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 499 (ranging from 485 to 616). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Markham’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 981 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

499

High Priority

Lowest score

485

Highest score

616

Homes scored

981

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

90492%

Needs Attention580–669

778%

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 Markham — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Markham?

Scored homes in Markham, Portland, OR (Portland, OR metro) average 499 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 981 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Markham?

Scored homes in Markham range from 485 to 616 — a 131-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 981 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Markham?

904 scored homes (92%) in Markham 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 Markham?

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

How does Markham compare to other Portland neighborhoods?

Markham averages 499 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Marshall Park averages 531 (32 points higher); Multnomah averages 495 (4 points lower); Arnold Creek averages 518 (19 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 Markham?

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Markham 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 Markham 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 904 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Markham?

Among 981 scored homes in Markham, Portland, OR, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 77 homes (8%); High Priority: 904 homes (92%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 499 neighborhood average.