Eastvale, CA
Eastvale, CA's wildfire risk, in USFS's own numbers
Eastvale sits at the 81st percentile nationally for wildfire risk to structures — in USFS's highest wildfire-risk band nationally — per USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities model, built from its 18,231 counted buildings, not vegetation cover alone. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)
Separately from the risk score above, Eastvale's burn probability — fire likelihood with no building count factored in — sits at the 84th percentile nationally.
Where Eastvale's buildings actually sit
Most of Eastvale's buildings (69.5% of 18,231) fall outside USFS's Direct and Indirect zones entirely — that doesn't zero out the score above, it means the risk is regional, not structure-by-structure. At 18,231 buildings, this is a substantial built environment, so the shares below describe a real population of structures, not a handful of edge cases.
Eastvale against the rest of the country
Eastvale ranks lower within California (42nd percentile statewide) than its 81st national percentile suggests alone — a calmer spot in a state where wildfire risk generally runs high. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Eastvale ranks 6,074 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 782 by building count (1 is largest). Within California alone, it ranks 916 of 1,570 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for California on its state page.
What this risk score means for insurance
Eastvale's 81st-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 Eastvale
With 69.5% of buildings rated Minimal exposure, Eastvale gets less benefit from structure hardening than a Direct- or Indirect-dominant place would — the home-hardening guide explains why the zone matters.
More on how this number was built
The methodology guide shows exactly how USFS turned 18,231 counted buildings into the percentiles shown above for Eastvale. For more on what minimal exposure implies beyond Eastvale, see the exposure-zones guide.