WildfireRiskFinder

Toomsboro, GA

Toomsboro, GA's wildfire risk, in USFS's own numbers

High
65thpercentile nationally

Toomsboro sits at the 65th percentile nationally for wildfire risk to structures — well above the national norm for wildfire risk — per USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities model, built from its 321 counted buildings, not vegetation cover alone. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)

Separately from the risk score above, Toomsboro's burn probability — fire likelihood with no building count factored in — sits at the 66th percentile nationally.

Where Toomsboro's buildings actually sit

321Total buildings
84.7%Direct exposure
15.3%Indirect exposure
0%Minimal exposure

321 buildings are counted in Toomsboro, and 84.7% 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 Toomsboro ranks

Inside Georgia, Toomsboro sits at just the 43rd percentile even though it scores 65th nationally — the state's overall wildfire exposure is high enough to make this a relatively quiet corner of it. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Toomsboro ranks 10,934 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 21,054 by building count (1 is largest). Within Georgia alone, it ranks 381 of 669 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Georgia on its state page.

Shopping for coverage in Toomsboro

Toomsboro's high rating (65th percentile) puts it among the places where the national carrier-pullback trend is most relevant — not a guarantee of a coverage problem, but a reason to shop rather than assume.

Hardening a home in Toomsboro

With 84.7% of Toomsboro 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.

Where Toomsboro's figures come from

Every one of the two percentiles behind Toomsboro's 10,934-place national rank traces to USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities dataset — see the methodology guide. The exposure-zones guide covers what Toomsboro's dominant direct exposure actually means, with real examples from across the dataset.