WildfireRiskFinder

Eaton Estates, OH

How exposed is Eaton Estates to wildfire?

Moderate
31stpercentile nationally

Eaton Estates sits at the 31st percentile nationally for wildfire risk to structures — close to the middle of USFS's national wildfire-risk range — per USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities model, built from its 589 counted buildings, not vegetation cover alone. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)

USFS's separate burn-probability score — fire likelihood alone, before counting what's built there — puts Eaton Estates at the 31st percentile, close to its 31st-percentile risk score.

Eaton Estates's building exposure, zone by zone

589Total buildings
22.4%Direct exposure
16.5%Indirect exposure
61.1%Minimal exposure

Only 22.4% of Eaton Estates's 589 buildings carry Direct exposure and 16.5% carry Indirect; the remaining 61.1% are Minimal, which shifts the risk driving this page's score toward the surrounding landscape rather than any one structure.

How Eaton Estates compares

Within Ohio, Eaton Estates ranks higher (67th percentile) than it does nationally (31st) — one of the more fire-exposed places in a state that, overall, scores lower than that. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Eaton Estates ranks 21,781 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 15,983 by building count (1 is largest). Within Ohio alone, it ranks 415 of 1,264 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Ohio on its state page.

Shopping for coverage in Eaton Estates

At the 31st national percentile, Eaton Estates rates moderate for wildfire risk — well short of the threshold where insurers have been withdrawing coverage, though comparing a quote costs nothing either way.

What would actually reduce this score

Eaton Estates's 61.1% 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.

More on how this number was built

The methodology guide shows exactly how USFS turned 589 counted buildings into the percentiles shown above for Eaton Estates. For more on what minimal exposure implies beyond Eaton Estates, see the exposure-zones guide.