Klondike Corner, NH
How exposed is Klondike Corner to wildfire?
Out of every US place USFS scores, Klondike Corner lands at the 32nd percentile for wildfire risk to structures — close to the middle of USFS's national wildfire-risk range — a figure built from its 269 buildings, not the land around them. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)
USFS's separate burn-probability score — fire likelihood alone, before counting what's built there — puts Klondike Corner at the 29th percentile, close to its 32nd-percentile risk score.
Klondike Corner's building exposure, zone by zone
Of Klondike Corner's 269 counted buildings, 100% carry Direct exposure and only 0% carry Minimal — a lopsided split that puts defensible-space clearing ahead of vents or roofing as the intervention worth doing first.
Where Klondike Corner ranks
Within New Hampshire, Klondike Corner ranks higher (97th percentile) than it does nationally (32nd) — one of the more fire-exposed places in a state that, overall, scores lower than that. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Klondike Corner ranks 21,528 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 22,541 by building count (1 is largest). Within New Hampshire alone, it ranks 4 of 100 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for New Hampshire on its state page.
Shopping for coverage in Klondike Corner
Klondike Corner's moderate rating (32nd percentile nationally) sits outside the range where wildfire risk alone reshapes an insurance market — still, a homeowner here loses nothing by comparing rates.
What would actually reduce this score
With 100% of Klondike Corner in Direct exposure, defensible-space clearing and ember-resistant construction (vents, Class-A roofing) address the exposure this page's own numbers describe, not a generic checklist. See the home-hardening guide.
Where Klondike Corner's figures come from
The methodology guide shows exactly how USFS turned 269 counted buildings into the percentiles shown above for Klondike Corner. The exposure-zones guide covers what Klondike Corner's dominant direct exposure actually means, with real examples from across the dataset.