WildfireRiskFinder

Plandome Manor, NY

How exposed is Plandome Manor to wildfire?

Moderate
26thpercentile nationally

Out of every US place USFS scores, Plandome Manor lands at the 26th percentile for wildfire risk to structures — close to the middle of USFS's national wildfire-risk range — a figure built from its 313 buildings, not the land around them. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)

Separately from the risk score above, Plandome Manor's burn probability — fire likelihood with no building count factored in — sits at the 28th percentile nationally.

Where Plandome Manor's buildings actually sit

313Total buildings
59.4%Direct exposure
0%Indirect exposure
40.6%Minimal exposure

USFS classifies 59.4% of Plandome Manor's buildings as Direct exposure, higher than its 0% Indirect share and far above its 40.6% Minimal share — a profile where 186 structures sit close enough to vegetation that lot clearing matters most.

Plandome Manor against the rest of the country

Within New York, Plandome Manor ranks higher (54th percentile) than it does nationally (26th) — one of the more fire-exposed places in a state that, overall, scores lower than that. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Plandome Manor ranks 23,362 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 21,291 by building count (1 is largest). Within New York alone, it ranks 590 of 1,289 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for New York on its state page.

Shopping for coverage in Plandome Manor

At the 26th national percentile, Plandome Manor rates moderate for wildfire risk — well short of the threshold where insurers have been withdrawing coverage, though comparing a quote costs nothing either way.

Lowering exposure, not just insuring around it

With 59.4% of Plandome Manor in Direct exposure, defensible-space clearing and ember-resistant construction (vents, Class-A roofing) address the exposure this page's own numbers describe, not a generic checklist. See the home-hardening guide.

More on how this number was built

Every one of the two percentiles behind Plandome Manor's 23,362-place national rank traces to USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities dataset — see the methodology guide. For more on what direct exposure implies beyond Plandome Manor, see the exposure-zones guide.