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Kohls Ranch, AZ

Kohls Ranch, AZ's wildfire risk, in USFS's own numbers

Very High
100thpercentile nationally

USFS scores Kohls Ranch at the 100th national percentile for wildfire risk to structures (in USFS's highest wildfire-risk band nationally), a figure built from 112 real buildings rather than raw vegetation cover. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)

Fire likelihood alone (USFS's burn-probability figure) ranks Kohls Ranch at the 100th national percentile — 0 points below its risk-to-structures score, a gap driven by how much is actually built there.

Where Kohls Ranch's buildings actually sit

112Total buildings
100%Direct exposure
0%Indirect exposure
0%Minimal exposure

100% of Kohls Ranch's 112 buildings sit in USFS's Direct exposure zone, roughly 112 structures close enough to burnable vegetation for flame contact, not just embers — 0% fall in the Indirect, ember-only zone and 0% are Minimal.

How Kohls Ranch compares

Kohls Ranch's risk sits at a similar level relative to Arizona (99th percentile statewide) as it does nationally (100th) — this place isn't unusual for its own state either way. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Kohls Ranch ranks 19 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 28,529 by building count (1 is largest). Within Arizona alone, it ranks 3 of 441 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Arizona on its state page.

Shopping for coverage in Kohls Ranch

At the 100th percentile nationally, Kohls Ranch carries the very high rating that has pushed some carriers to limit new business in similarly-scored places elsewhere in the country. Worth comparing quotes rather than assuming last year's renewal terms still apply.

What would actually reduce this score

With 100% of Kohls Ranch 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 Kohls Ranch's figures come from

Kohls Ranch's 100th-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 Kohls Ranch's dominant direct exposure actually means, with real examples from across the dataset.