Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning), CT
How exposed is Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning) to wildfire?
Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning) sits at the 15th percentile nationally for wildfire risk to structures — among the lower wildfire-risk places nationally — per USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities model, built from its 838 counted buildings, not vegetation cover alone. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)
Separately from the risk score above, Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning)'s burn probability — fire likelihood with no building count factored in — sits at the 14th percentile nationally.
What "at risk" means for the buildings here
Most of Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning)'s buildings (64.3% of 838) fall outside USFS's Direct and Indirect zones entirely — that doesn't zero out the score above, it means the risk is regional, not structure-by-structure.
How Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning) compares
Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning)'s risk sits at a similar level relative to Connecticut (2nd percentile statewide) as it does nationally (15th) — this place isn't unusual for its own state either way. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning) ranks 26,778 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 13,266 by building count (1 is largest). Within Connecticut alone, it ranks 209 of 214 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Connecticut on its state page.
Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning) and the insurance market
At the 15th national percentile, Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning) rates low for wildfire risk — well short of the threshold where insurers have been withdrawing coverage, though comparing a quote costs nothing either way.
What would actually reduce this score
Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning)'s 64.3% 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 Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning)'s 26,778-place national rank traces to USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities dataset — see the methodology guide. For more on what minimal exposure implies beyond Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning), see the exposure-zones guide.