Neighborhood
North Sifton - Orchards
Orchards · Portland, WA
Explore wildfire readiness across North Sifton - Orchards, Orchards, WA. Based on 2,592 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 517 (ranging from 515 to 621). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put North Sifton - Orchards’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 2,592 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.
Average score
517
High Priority
Lowest score
515
Highest score
621
Homes scored
2,592
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
2,54598%
Needs Attention580–669
472%
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.
Top performing properties
The most fire-hardened properties in North Sifton - Orchards, ranked by Cindera Score:
13501 NE 79TH CIR
VANCOUVER, WA 98682
621
View property7608 NE 141ST CT
VANCOUVER, WA 98682
616
View property7619 NE AQUILA CT
VANCOUVER, WA 98682
616
View property7610 NE 141ST CT
VANCOUVER, WA 98682
616
View property7612 NE 141ST CT
VANCOUVER, WA 98682
616
View property7615 NE AQUILA CT
VANCOUVER, WA 98682
616
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for North Sifton - Orchards — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in North Sifton - Orchards?
Scored homes in North Sifton - Orchards, Orchards, WA (Portland, OR metro) average 517 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 2,592 home scores.
How much do scores vary within North Sifton - Orchards?
Scored homes in North Sifton - Orchards range from 515 to 621 — a 106-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 2,592 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in North Sifton - Orchards?
2,545 scored homes (98%) in North Sifton - Orchards 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 North Sifton - Orchards?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the North Sifton - Orchards boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does North Sifton - Orchards compare to other Orchards neighborhoods?
North Sifton - Orchards averages 517 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Orchards Area averages 528 (11 points higher); Mountain View Meadows-Orchards averages 613 (96 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 North Sifton - Orchards?
An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in North Sifton - Orchards 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 North Sifton - Orchards improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Orchards, WA 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 2,545 homes in the High Priority tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for North Sifton - Orchards?
Among 2,592 scored homes in North Sifton - Orchards, Orchards, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 47 homes (2%); High Priority: 2,545 homes (98%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 517 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Orchards with Cindera Score data.