Aquilla, OH
How exposed is Aquilla to wildfire?
Out of every US place USFS scores, Aquilla lands at the 37th percentile for wildfire risk to structures — close to the middle of USFS's national wildfire-risk range — a figure built from its 180 buildings, not the land around them. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)
Separately from the risk score above, Aquilla's burn probability — fire likelihood with no building count factored in — sits at the 39th percentile nationally.
What "at risk" means for the buildings here
USFS classifies 52.2% of Aquilla's buildings as Direct exposure, higher than its 47.8% Indirect share and far above its 0% Minimal share — a profile where 94 structures sit close enough to vegetation that lot clearing matters most.
Aquilla against the rest of the country
Aquilla's 82nd-percentile standing inside Ohio outpaces its 37th national percentile — this is a hotter spot than most of its own state, even though the state as a whole runs cooler nationally. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Aquilla ranks 19,769 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 25,643 by building count (1 is largest). Within Ohio alone, it ranks 230 of 1,264 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Ohio on its state page.
Shopping for coverage in Aquilla
Aquilla's moderate rating (37th percentile nationally) sits outside the range where wildfire risk alone reshapes an insurance market — still, a homeowner here loses nothing by comparing rates.
Hardening a home in Aquilla
Aquilla's 52.2% 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 Aquilla's figures come from
The methodology guide shows exactly how USFS turned 180 counted buildings into the percentiles shown above for Aquilla. The exposure-zones guide covers what Aquilla's dominant direct exposure actually means, with real examples from across the dataset.