Deanville, TX
Deanville wildfire risk explained
Deanville's 103 buildings earn a 72nd-percentile wildfire-risk score nationally under USFS's model — well above the national norm for wildfire risk. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)
Separately from the risk score above, Deanville's burn probability — fire likelihood with no building count factored in — sits at the 74th percentile nationally.
Deanville's building exposure, zone by zone
103 buildings are counted in Deanville, and 81.6% of them sit in USFS's Direct exposure zone — flame contact, not just ember cast, is the live possibility for most of them, against 0% rated Minimal.
Where Deanville ranks
Deanville ranks lower within Texas (37th percentile statewide) than its 72nd national percentile suggests alone — a calmer spot in a state where wildfire risk generally runs high. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Deanville ranks 8,709 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 28,924 by building count (1 is largest). Within Texas alone, it ranks 1,124 of 1,795 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Texas on its state page.
What this risk score means for insurance
Deanville's 72nd-percentile, high rating is the kind of score behind a broader national pattern: insurers pulling back from the highest wildfire-risk markets, non-renewing or declining new policies outright, most visibly in California. Shopping around, not assuming automatic renewal, tends to matter here.
Lowering exposure, not just insuring around it
Deanville's 81.6% 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 Deanville's figures come from
Every one of the two percentiles behind Deanville's 8,709-place national rank traces to USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities dataset — see the methodology guide. The exposure-zones guide covers what Deanville's dominant direct exposure actually means, with real examples from across the dataset.