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Lake Ellsworth Addition, OK

Lake Ellsworth Addition, OK's wildfire risk, in USFS's own numbers

Very High
90thpercentile nationally

USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities model puts Lake Ellsworth Addition at the 90th national percentile for risk to structures, in USFS's highest wildfire-risk band nationally — a score built from 182 actual buildings. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)

Fire likelihood alone (USFS's burn-probability figure) ranks Lake Ellsworth Addition at the 89th national percentile — 1 points below its risk-to-structures score, a gap driven by how much is actually built there.

Lake Ellsworth Addition's building exposure, zone by zone

182Total buildings
94%Direct exposure
6%Indirect exposure
0%Minimal exposure

USFS classifies 94% of Lake Ellsworth Addition's buildings as Direct exposure, higher than its 6% Indirect share and far above its 0% Minimal share — a profile where 171 structures sit close enough to vegetation that lot clearing matters most.

Lake Ellsworth Addition against the rest of the country

Inside Oklahoma, Lake Ellsworth Addition sits at just the 47th percentile even though it scores 90th nationally — the state's overall wildfire exposure is high enough to make this a relatively quiet corner of it. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Lake Ellsworth Addition ranks 3,251 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 25,562 by building count (1 is largest). Within Oklahoma alone, it ranks 447 of 834 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Oklahoma on its state page.

Shopping for coverage in Lake Ellsworth Addition

Lake Ellsworth Addition's 90th-percentile, very high rating is the kind of score behind a broader national pattern: insurers pulling back from the highest wildfire-risk markets, non-renewing or declining new policies outright, most visibly in California. Shopping around, not assuming automatic renewal, tends to matter here.

What would actually reduce this score

Because Direct exposure dominates in Lake Ellsworth Addition (94%), the highest-leverage fix is defensible space, not roofing or vents alone — covered in the home-hardening guide.

More on how this number was built

The methodology guide shows exactly how USFS turned 182 counted buildings into the percentiles shown above for Lake Ellsworth Addition. For more on what direct exposure implies beyond Lake Ellsworth Addition, see the exposure-zones guide.