Northwood

Scored homes in Northwood, Vancouver, WA (Portland, OR metro) average 518 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 186 home scores.

Scored homes in Northwood range from 515 to 617 — a 102-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 186 scored properties.

180 scored homes (97%) in Northwood fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

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

Northwood averages 518 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: North Garrison Heights averages 516 (2 points lower); Northcrest averages 518 (about the same); Vancouver Heights averages 516 (2 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 Northwood 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 Vancouver, 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 180 homes in the High Priority tier here.

Among 186 scored homes in Northwood, Vancouver, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 6 homes (3%); High Priority: 180 homes (97%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 518 neighborhood average.