Las Quintas Fronterizas, TX
How exposed is Las Quintas Fronterizas to wildfire?
Out of every US place USFS scores, Las Quintas Fronterizas lands at the 54th percentile for wildfire risk to structures — modestly above the national average for wildfire risk — a figure built from its 894 buildings, not the land around them. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)
Separately from the risk score above, Las Quintas Fronterizas's burn probability — fire likelihood with no building count factored in — sits at the 52nd percentile nationally.
What "at risk" means for the buildings here
99.6% of Las Quintas Fronterizas's 894 buildings fall in USFS's Indirect exposure zone — ember cast rather than direct flame — against 0.5% Direct and 0% Minimal. Vent screens and roofing material matter more here than lot clearing alone.
How Las Quintas Fronterizas compares
Las Quintas Fronterizas's 54th national percentile looks worse in isolation than its 9th ranking inside Texas does — this place is on the milder end for its own state, by 45 points. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Las Quintas Fronterizas ranks 14,513 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 12,780 by building count (1 is largest). Within Texas alone, it ranks 1,633 of 1,795 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Texas on its state page.
Shopping for coverage in Las Quintas Fronterizas
Las Quintas Fronterizas's elevated wildfire rating (54th 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 Las Quintas Fronterizas
With ember exposure the dominant pattern in Las Quintas Fronterizas (99.6% Indirect), vent screens and roofing material tend to matter more than lot clearing alone. The home-hardening guide covers both.
Where Las Quintas Fronterizas's figures come from
Every one of the two percentiles behind Las Quintas Fronterizas's 14,513-place national rank traces to USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities dataset — see the methodology guide. The exposure-zones guide covers what Las Quintas Fronterizas's dominant indirect exposure actually means, with real examples from across the dataset.