Campo Seco, CA
Campo Seco, CA's wildfire risk, in USFS's own numbers
USFS scores Campo Seco at the 95th national percentile for wildfire risk to structures (in USFS's highest wildfire-risk band nationally), a figure built from 84 real buildings rather than raw vegetation cover. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)
Fire likelihood alone (USFS's burn-probability figure) ranks Campo Seco at the 95th national percentile — 0 points above its risk-to-structures score, a gap driven by how much is actually built there.
Campo Seco's building exposure, zone by zone
USFS classifies 100% of Campo Seco's buildings as Direct exposure, higher than its 0% Indirect share and far above its 0% Minimal share — a profile where 84 structures sit close enough to vegetation that lot clearing matters most.
Where Campo Seco ranks
Inside California, Campo Seco sits at just the 74th percentile even though it scores 95th nationally — the state's overall wildfire exposure is high enough to make this a relatively quiet corner of it. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Campo Seco ranks 1,563 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 29,714 by building count (1 is largest). Within California alone, it ranks 408 of 1,570 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for California on its state page.
Shopping for coverage in Campo Seco
Campo Seco's 95th-percentile score lands in California, the only two states requiring a wildfire disclosure at sale. California's surplus-lines homeowners market passed 300,000 policies for the first time in 2025, driven by carriers pulling back from wildfire-exposed areas statewide. The disclosure-law guide covers what it requires.
Hardening a home in Campo Seco
Campo Seco's 100% 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 Campo Seco's figures come from
Every one of the two percentiles behind Campo Seco's 1,563-place national rank traces to USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities dataset — see the methodology guide. The exposure-zones guide covers what Campo Seco's dominant direct exposure actually means, with real examples from across the dataset.