Northwest District

Scored homes in Northwest District, Portland, OR (Portland, OR metro) average 572 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 2,438 home scores.

Scored homes in Northwest District range from 490 to 621 — a 131-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 2,438 scored properties.

1,846 scored homes (76%) in Northwest District fall in the Needs Attention tier (580–669). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

1 fire station sits inside the Northwest District boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include Portland Fire and Rescue Station 3 Northwest Pearl District. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.

Northwest District averages 572 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Hillside averages 603 (31 points higher); Pearl averages 490 (82 points lower); Goose Hollow averages 532 (40 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 Northwest District 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 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 1,846 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

Among 2,438 scored homes in Northwest District, Portland, OR, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 1,846 homes (76%); High Priority: 592 homes (24%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 572 neighborhood average.