Port Trevorton, PA
Port Trevorton, PA's wildfire risk, in USFS's own numbers
Port Trevorton's 531 buildings earn a 29th-percentile wildfire-risk score nationally under USFS's model — close to the middle of USFS's national wildfire-risk range. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)
Separately from the risk score above, Port Trevorton's burn probability — fire likelihood with no building count factored in — sits at the 29th percentile nationally.
What "at risk" means for the buildings here
531 buildings are counted in Port Trevorton, and 69.3% 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 Port Trevorton ranks
There's little gap between Port Trevorton's 29th national percentile and its 37th percentile inside Pennsylvania, which means the state comparison mostly confirms what the national score already shows. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Port Trevorton ranks 22,292 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 16,855 by building count (1 is largest). Within Pennsylvania alone, it ranks 1,258 of 1,991 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Pennsylvania on its state page.
What this risk score means for insurance
Port Trevorton's moderate rating (29th percentile nationally) sits outside the range where wildfire risk alone reshapes an insurance market — still, a homeowner here loses nothing by comparing rates.
What would actually reduce this score
With 69.3% of Port Trevorton 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
The methodology guide shows exactly how USFS turned 531 counted buildings into the percentiles shown above for Port Trevorton. For more on what direct exposure implies beyond Port Trevorton, see the exposure-zones guide.