Greenville (Greene), NY
Greenville (Greene), NY's wildfire risk, in USFS's own numbers
USFS scores Greenville (Greene) at the 36th national percentile for wildfire risk to structures (close to the middle of USFS's national wildfire-risk range), a figure built from 493 real buildings rather than raw vegetation cover. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)
Fire likelihood alone (USFS's burn-probability figure) ranks Greenville (Greene) at the 36th national percentile — 0 points above its risk-to-structures score, a gap driven by how much is actually built there.
Where Greenville (Greene)'s buildings actually sit
USFS classifies 81.5% of Greenville (Greene)'s buildings as Direct exposure, higher than its 18.5% Indirect share and far above its 0% Minimal share — a profile where 402 structures sit close enough to vegetation that lot clearing matters most.
Greenville (Greene) against the rest of the country
Greenville (Greene)'s 78th-percentile standing inside New York outpaces its 36th national percentile — this is a hotter spot than most of its own state, even though the state as a whole runs cooler nationally. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Greenville (Greene) ranks 20,176 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 17,477 by building count (1 is largest). Within New York alone, it ranks 289 of 1,289 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for New York on its state page.
Shopping for coverage in Greenville (Greene)
Greenville (Greene)'s moderate wildfire rating (36th percentile) isn't the kind of score driving the carrier pullback making news in the highest-risk Western markets — but a standard homeowners quote is still worth comparing on its own terms.
Hardening a home in Greenville (Greene)
Because Direct exposure dominates in Greenville (Greene) (81.5%), the highest-leverage fix is defensible space, not roofing or vents alone — covered in the home-hardening guide.
Where Greenville (Greene)'s figures come from
Greenville (Greene)'s 36th-percentile score and its burn-probability figure both come from the same USFS workbook, documented in the methodology guide. The exposure-zones guide covers what Greenville (Greene)'s dominant direct exposure actually means, with real examples from across the dataset.