White Hall, AL
White Hall, AL's wildfire risk, in USFS's own numbers
USFS scores White Hall at the 58th national percentile for wildfire risk to structures (modestly above the national average for wildfire risk), a figure built from 582 real buildings rather than raw vegetation cover. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)
USFS's separate burn-probability score — fire likelihood alone, before counting what's built there — puts White Hall at the 60th percentile, close to its 58th-percentile risk score.
Where White Hall's buildings actually sit
Direct exposure dominates in White Hall: 98.8% of its 582 buildings, versus 1.2% Indirect and 0% Minimal. Clearing space around a structure changes the outcome here more than any single building-material swap.
Where White Hall ranks
White Hall ranks lower within Alabama (19th percentile statewide) than its 58th national percentile suggests alone — a calmer spot in a state where wildfire risk generally runs high. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, White Hall ranks 13,351 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 16,071 by building count (1 is largest). Within Alabama alone, it ranks 481 of 592 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Alabama on its state page.
Shopping for coverage in White Hall
At the 58th national percentile, White Hall rates elevated for wildfire risk — well short of the threshold where insurers have been withdrawing coverage, though comparing a quote costs nothing either way.
Hardening a home in White Hall
With 98.8% of White Hall 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
White Hall's 58th-percentile score and its burn-probability figure both come from the same USFS workbook, documented in the methodology guide. For more on what direct exposure implies beyond White Hall, see the exposure-zones guide.