Bull Run (Fairfax), VA
Bull Run (Fairfax), VA's wildfire risk, in USFS's own numbers
Bull Run (Fairfax)'s 2,830 buildings earn a 22nd-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.)
USFS's separate burn-probability score — fire likelihood alone, before counting what's built there — puts Bull Run (Fairfax) at the 22nd percentile, close to its 22nd-percentile risk score.
Where Bull Run (Fairfax)'s buildings actually sit
Of Bull Run (Fairfax)'s 2,830 counted buildings, 63.8% carry Direct exposure and only 0.1% carry Minimal — a lopsided split that puts defensible-space clearing ahead of vents or roofing as the intervention worth doing first.
How Bull Run (Fairfax) compares
Bull Run (Fairfax) scores 22nd nationally and 12th within Virginia — close enough that its state context doesn't change the picture the national number already gives. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Bull Run (Fairfax) ranks 24,596 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 5,699 by building count (1 is largest). Within Virginia alone, it ranks 597 of 681 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Virginia on its state page.
Shopping for coverage in Bull Run (Fairfax)
At the 22nd national percentile, Bull Run (Fairfax) rates moderate for wildfire risk — well short of the threshold where insurers have been withdrawing coverage, though comparing a quote costs nothing either way.
Lowering exposure, not just insuring around it
With 63.8% of Bull Run (Fairfax) in Direct exposure, defensible-space clearing and ember-resistant construction (vents, Class-A roofing) address the exposure this page's own numbers describe, not a generic checklist. See the home-hardening guide.
More on how this number was built
Every one of the two percentiles behind Bull Run (Fairfax)'s 24,596-place national rank traces to USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities dataset — see the methodology guide. For more on what direct exposure implies beyond Bull Run (Fairfax), see the exposure-zones guide.