New Haven (Huron), OH
New Haven (Huron), OH's wildfire risk, in USFS's own numbers
Out of every US place USFS scores, New Haven (Huron) lands at the 6th percentile for wildfire risk to structures — among the lower wildfire-risk places nationally — a figure built from its 273 buildings, not the land around them. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)
Fire likelihood alone (USFS's burn-probability figure) ranks New Haven (Huron) at the 6th national percentile — 0 points above its risk-to-structures score, a gap driven by how much is actually built there.
Where New Haven (Huron)'s buildings actually sit
Indirect exposure is dominant in New Haven (Huron) (59% of 273 buildings): far enough from burnable vegetation to avoid flame contact, close enough for wind-blown embers. Only 41% sit in the Direct zone.
How New Haven (Huron) compares
Compare New Haven (Huron)'s two percentiles: 26th within Ohio, only 6th nationally — a gap of 20 points that marks it as unusually exposed for its own state. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, New Haven (Huron) ranks 29,609 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 22,426 by building count (1 is largest). Within Ohio alone, it ranks 932 of 1,264 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Ohio on its state page.
New Haven (Huron) and the insurance market
New Haven (Huron)'s low rating (6th percentile nationally) sits outside the range where wildfire risk alone reshapes an insurance market — still, a homeowner here loses nothing by comparing rates.
Hardening a home in New Haven (Huron)
New Haven (Huron)'s 59% Indirect-exposure share points at embers, not flame contact, as the main pathway — ember-resistant vents and non-combustible roofing rank ahead of defensible space here. Detail in the home-hardening guide.
More on how this number was built
New Haven (Huron)'s 6th-percentile score and its burn-probability figure both come from the same USFS workbook, documented in the methodology guide. For more on what indirect exposure implies beyond New Haven (Huron), see the exposure-zones guide.