WildfireRiskFinder

Embreeville, TN

Embreeville, TN's wildfire risk, in USFS's own numbers

Very High
82ndpercentile nationally

Embreeville's 375 buildings earn a 82nd-percentile wildfire-risk score nationally under USFS's model — in USFS's highest wildfire-risk band nationally. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)

Separately from the risk score above, Embreeville's burn probability — fire likelihood with no building count factored in — sits at the 84th percentile nationally.

Embreeville's building exposure, zone by zone

375Total buildings
100%Direct exposure
0%Indirect exposure
0%Minimal exposure

375 buildings are counted in Embreeville, and 100% 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.

Embreeville against the rest of the country

Embreeville scores 82nd nationally and 90th within Tennessee — close enough that its state context doesn't change the picture the national number already gives. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Embreeville ranks 5,711 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 19,770 by building count (1 is largest). Within Tennessee alone, it ranks 52 of 502 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Tennessee on its state page.

What this risk score means for insurance

Embreeville's very high rating (82nd percentile) puts it among the places where the national carrier-pullback trend is most relevant — not a guarantee of a coverage problem, but a reason to shop rather than assume.

Hardening a home in Embreeville

Embreeville'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.

More on how this number was built

Embreeville's 82nd-percentile score and its burn-probability figure both come from the same USFS workbook, documented in the methodology guide. For more on what direct exposure implies beyond Embreeville, see the exposure-zones guide.