Holly Grove, AR
Holly Grove, AR's wildfire risk, in USFS's own numbers
USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities model puts Holly Grove at the 42nd national percentile for risk to structures, modestly above the national average for wildfire risk — a score built from 331 actual buildings. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)
Separately from the risk score above, Holly Grove's burn probability — fire likelihood with no building count factored in — sits at the 43rd percentile nationally.
Holly Grove's building exposure, zone by zone
Indirect exposure is dominant in Holly Grove (74.9% of 331 buildings): far enough from burnable vegetation to avoid flame contact, close enough for wind-blown embers. Only 25.1% sit in the Direct zone.
How Holly Grove compares
Holly Grove ranks lower within Arkansas (20th percentile statewide) than its 42nd national percentile suggests alone — a calmer spot in a state where wildfire risk generally runs high. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Holly Grove ranks 18,175 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 20,785 by building count (1 is largest). Within Arkansas alone, it ranks 493 of 614 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Arkansas on its state page.
Shopping for coverage in Holly Grove
Holly Grove's elevated rating (42nd percentile nationally) sits outside the range where wildfire risk alone reshapes an insurance market — still, a homeowner here loses nothing by comparing rates.
Hardening a home in Holly Grove
With ember exposure the dominant pattern in Holly Grove (74.9% Indirect), vent screens and roofing material tend to matter more than lot clearing alone. The home-hardening guide covers both.
More on how this number was built
The methodology guide shows exactly how USFS turned 331 counted buildings into the percentiles shown above for Holly Grove. For more on what indirect exposure implies beyond Holly Grove, see the exposure-zones guide.