Bakersfield Country Club, CA
How exposed is Bakersfield Country Club to wildfire?
Out of every US place USFS scores, Bakersfield Country Club lands at the 81st percentile for wildfire risk to structures — in USFS's highest wildfire-risk band nationally — a figure built from its 752 buildings, not the land around them. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)
Separately from the risk score above, Bakersfield Country Club's burn probability — fire likelihood with no building count factored in — sits at the 82nd percentile nationally.
Bakersfield Country Club's building exposure, zone by zone
Only 5.7% of Bakersfield Country Club's 752 buildings carry Direct exposure and 0% carry Indirect; the remaining 94.3% are Minimal, which shifts the risk driving this page's score toward the surrounding landscape rather than any one structure.
Bakersfield Country Club against the rest of the country
Bakersfield Country Club's 81st national percentile looks worse in isolation than its 43rd ranking inside California does — this place is on the milder end for its own state, by 39 points. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Bakersfield Country Club ranks 5,855 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 14,096 by building count (1 is largest). Within California alone, it ranks 902 of 1,570 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for California on its state page.
Shopping for coverage in Bakersfield Country Club
Because Bakersfield Country Club is in California, a wildfire-hazard disclosure is legally required before a sale closes here — unusual nationally, since only these two states mandate it. The state's FAIR Plan alone carried 668,609 policies by the end of 2025. Full detail in the disclosure-law guide.
Hardening a home in Bakersfield Country Club
Bakersfield Country Club's 94.3% Minimal-exposure share means structure-level hardening matters less here than it would elsewhere — still worth the low-cost basics, per the home-hardening guide.
More on how this number was built
Bakersfield Country Club's 81st-percentile score and its burn-probability figure both come from the same USFS workbook, documented in the methodology guide. For more on what minimal exposure implies beyond Bakersfield Country Club, see the exposure-zones guide.