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Agua Dulce (El Paso), TX

Agua Dulce (El Paso) wildfire risk explained

Moderate
26thpercentile nationally

Agua Dulce (El Paso)'s 1,326 buildings earn a 26th-percentile wildfire-risk score nationally under USFS's model — close to the middle of USFS's national wildfire-risk range. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)

Fire likelihood alone (USFS's burn-probability figure) ranks Agua Dulce (El Paso) at the 31st national percentile — 4 points above its risk-to-structures score, a gap driven by how much is actually built there.

Where Agua Dulce (El Paso)'s buildings actually sit

1,326Total buildings
81.3%Direct exposure
18.7%Indirect exposure
0%Minimal exposure

1,326 buildings are counted in Agua Dulce (El Paso), and 81.3% of them sit in USFS's Direct exposure zone — flame contact, not just ember cast, is the live possibility for most of them, against 0% rated Minimal.

Where Agua Dulce (El Paso) ranks

Agua Dulce (El Paso) ranks lower within Texas (2nd percentile statewide) than its 26th national percentile suggests alone — a calmer spot in a state where wildfire risk generally runs high. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Agua Dulce (El Paso) ranks 23,340 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 9,952 by building count (1 is largest). Within Texas alone, it ranks 1,761 of 1,795 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Texas on its state page.

Shopping for coverage in Agua Dulce (El Paso)

At the 26th national percentile, Agua Dulce (El Paso) rates moderate for wildfire risk — well short of the threshold where insurers have been withdrawing coverage, though comparing a quote costs nothing either way.

What would actually reduce this score

Agua Dulce (El Paso)'s 81.3% Direct-exposure share means lot clearing around the structure typically outweighs any single material upgrade here. The home-hardening guide ranks the options for a place shaped like this.

Where Agua Dulce (El Paso)'s figures come from

The methodology guide shows exactly how USFS turned 1,326 counted buildings into the percentiles shown above for Agua Dulce (El Paso). The exposure-zones guide covers what Agua Dulce (El Paso)'s dominant direct exposure actually means, with real examples from across the dataset.