Sixteen Mile Stand, OH
Sixteen Mile Stand, OH's wildfire risk, in USFS's own numbers
Sixteen Mile Stand's 813 buildings earn a 12th-percentile wildfire-risk score nationally under USFS's model — among the lower wildfire-risk places nationally. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)
Separately from the risk score above, Sixteen Mile Stand's burn probability — fire likelihood with no building count factored in — sits at the 13th percentile nationally.
Where Sixteen Mile Stand's buildings actually sit
Of Sixteen Mile Stand's 813 counted buildings, 51% carry Direct exposure and only 40.5% carry Minimal — a lopsided split that puts defensible-space clearing ahead of vents or roofing as the intervention worth doing first.
How Sixteen Mile Stand compares
Sixteen Mile Stand's 36th-percentile standing inside Ohio outpaces its 12th national percentile — this is a hotter spot than most of its own state, even though the state as a whole runs cooler nationally. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Sixteen Mile Stand ranks 27,837 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 13,527 by building count (1 is largest). Within Ohio alone, it ranks 812 of 1,264 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Ohio on its state page.
What this risk score means for insurance
Sixteen Mile Stand's low rating (12th 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
Because Direct exposure dominates in Sixteen Mile Stand (51%), the highest-leverage fix is defensible space, not roofing or vents alone — covered in the home-hardening guide.
Where Sixteen Mile Stand's figures come from
The methodology guide shows exactly how USFS turned 813 counted buildings into the percentiles shown above for Sixteen Mile Stand. The exposure-zones guide covers what Sixteen Mile Stand's dominant direct exposure actually means, with real examples from across the dataset.