Lincoln Heights (Richland), OH
How exposed is Lincoln Heights (Richland) to wildfire?
Lincoln Heights (Richland) sits at the 29th percentile nationally for wildfire risk to structures — close to the middle of USFS's national wildfire-risk range — per USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities model, built from its 628 counted buildings, not vegetation cover alone. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)
Separately from the risk score above, Lincoln Heights (Richland)'s burn probability — fire likelihood with no building count factored in — sits at the 30th percentile nationally.
Lincoln Heights (Richland)'s building exposure, zone by zone
Lincoln Heights (Richland) rates 70.2% Minimal exposure against just 29.8% Direct and 0% Indirect — of 628 buildings counted, few sit close enough to burnable vegetation for USFS to flag them individually.
Lincoln Heights (Richland) against the rest of the country
Within Ohio, Lincoln Heights (Richland) ranks higher (63rd percentile) than it does nationally (29th) — one of the more fire-exposed places in a state that, overall, scores lower than that. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Lincoln Heights (Richland) ranks 22,446 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 15,473 by building count (1 is largest). Within Ohio alone, it ranks 468 of 1,264 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Ohio on its state page.
What this risk score means for insurance
At the 29th national percentile, Lincoln Heights (Richland) rates moderate for wildfire risk — well short of the threshold where insurers have been withdrawing coverage, though comparing a quote costs nothing either way.
Hardening a home in Lincoln Heights (Richland)
Lincoln Heights (Richland)'s 70.2% Minimal-exposure share means structure-level hardening matters less here than it would elsewhere — still worth the low-cost basics, per the home-hardening guide.
More on how this number was built
Every one of the two percentiles behind Lincoln Heights (Richland)'s 22,446-place national rank traces to USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities dataset — see the methodology guide. For more on what minimal exposure implies beyond Lincoln Heights (Richland), see the exposure-zones guide.