Baldwinsville, NY
Baldwinsville, NY's wildfire risk, in USFS's own numbers
USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities model puts Baldwinsville at the 9th national percentile for risk to structures, among the lower wildfire-risk places nationally — a score built from 3,066 actual buildings. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)
USFS's separate burn-probability score — fire likelihood alone, before counting what's built there — puts Baldwinsville at the 9th percentile, close to its 9th-percentile risk score.
Baldwinsville's building exposure, zone by zone
Only 32.8% of Baldwinsville's 3,066 buildings carry Direct exposure and 10.4% carry Indirect; the remaining 56.9% are Minimal, which shifts the risk driving this page's score toward the surrounding landscape rather than any one structure.
Baldwinsville against the rest of the country
Baldwinsville's risk sits at a similar level relative to New York (20th percentile statewide) as it does nationally (9th) — this place isn't unusual for its own state either way. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Baldwinsville ranks 28,722 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 5,334 by building count (1 is largest). Within New York alone, it ranks 1,028 of 1,289 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for New York on its state page.
Shopping for coverage in Baldwinsville
Baldwinsville's low wildfire rating (9th percentile) isn't the kind of score driving the carrier pullback making news in the highest-risk Western markets — but a standard homeowners quote is still worth comparing on its own terms.
Lowering exposure, not just insuring around it
Baldwinsville's 56.9% 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.
Where Baldwinsville's figures come from
Every one of the two percentiles behind Baldwinsville's 28,722-place national rank traces to USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities dataset — see the methodology guide. The exposure-zones guide covers what Baldwinsville's dominant minimal exposure actually means, with real examples from across the dataset.