WildfireRiskFinder

Hunters Creek Village, TX

How exposed is Hunters Creek Village to wildfire?

Moderate
36thpercentile nationally

USFS scores Hunters Creek Village 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 1,772 real buildings rather than raw vegetation cover. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)

Separately from the risk score above, Hunters Creek Village's burn probability — fire likelihood with no building count factored in — sits at the 39th percentile nationally.

Where Hunters Creek Village's buildings actually sit

1,772Total buildings
6.8%Direct exposure
0%Indirect exposure
93.2%Minimal exposure

Hunters Creek Village rates 93.2% Minimal exposure against just 6.8% Direct and 0% Indirect — of 1,772 buildings counted, few sit close enough to burnable vegetation for USFS to flag them individually.

How Hunters Creek Village compares

Hunters Creek Village's 36th national percentile looks worse in isolation than its 3rd ranking inside Texas does — this place is on the milder end for its own state, by 33 points. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Hunters Creek Village ranks 20,151 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 8,145 by building count (1 is largest). Within Texas alone, it ranks 1,740 of 1,795 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Texas on its state page.

Hunters Creek Village and the insurance market

Hunters Creek Village'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 Hunters Creek Village

Even with 93.2% of Hunters Creek Village outside USFS's Direct and Indirect zones, basic hardening — gutter maintenance, ember-resistant vents — is inexpensive relative to the regional burn-probability risk noted above. Details in the home-hardening guide.

More on how this number was built

Every one of the two percentiles behind Hunters Creek Village's 20,151-place national rank traces to USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities dataset — see the methodology guide. For more on what minimal exposure implies beyond Hunters Creek Village, see the exposure-zones guide.