WildfireRiskFinder

Little City, OK

Little City, OK's wildfire risk, in USFS's own numbers

Very High
84thpercentile nationally

Out of every US place USFS scores, Little City lands at the 84th percentile for wildfire risk to structures — in USFS's highest wildfire-risk band nationally — a figure built from its 128 buildings, not the land around them. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)

Separately from the risk score above, Little City's burn probability — fire likelihood with no building count factored in — sits at the 85th percentile nationally.

What "at risk" means for the buildings here

128Total buildings
89.8%Direct exposure
10.2%Indirect exposure
0%Minimal exposure

128 buildings are counted in Little City, and 89.8% of them sit in USFS's Direct exposure zone — flame contact, not just ember cast, is the live possibility for most of them, against 0% rated Minimal.

Where Little City ranks

Little City's 84th national percentile looks worse in isolation than its 29th ranking inside Oklahoma does — this place is on the milder end for its own state, by 55 points. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Little City ranks 5,205 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 27,815 by building count (1 is largest). Within Oklahoma alone, it ranks 596 of 834 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Oklahoma on its state page.

Shopping for coverage in Little City

At the 84th percentile nationally, Little City 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.

Lowering exposure, not just insuring around it

Because Direct exposure dominates in Little City (89.8%), the highest-leverage fix is defensible space, not roofing or vents alone — covered in the home-hardening guide.

Where Little City's figures come from

Every one of the two percentiles behind Little City's 5,205-place national rank traces to USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities dataset — see the methodology guide. The exposure-zones guide covers what Little City's dominant direct exposure actually means, with real examples from across the dataset.