Wickerham Manor-Fisher, PA
Wickerham Manor-Fisher, PA's wildfire risk, in USFS's own numbers
USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities model puts Wickerham Manor-Fisher at the 31st national percentile for risk to structures, close to the middle of USFS's national wildfire-risk range — a score built from 969 actual buildings. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)
Separately from the risk score above, Wickerham Manor-Fisher's burn probability — fire likelihood with no building count factored in — sits at the 33rd percentile nationally.
Wickerham Manor-Fisher's building exposure, zone by zone
Indirect exposure is dominant in Wickerham Manor-Fisher (52.1% of 969 buildings): far enough from burnable vegetation to avoid flame contact, close enough for wind-blown embers. Only 47.9% sit in the Direct zone.
How Wickerham Manor-Fisher compares
Wickerham Manor-Fisher scores 31st nationally and 41st within Pennsylvania — close enough that its state context doesn't change the picture the national number already gives. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Wickerham Manor-Fisher ranks 21,729 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 12,164 by building count (1 is largest). Within Pennsylvania alone, it ranks 1,182 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
Wickerham Manor-Fisher's moderate wildfire rating (31st percentile) isn't the kind of score driving the carrier pullback making news in the highest-risk Western markets — but a standard homeowners quote is still worth comparing on its own terms.
Lowering exposure, not just insuring around it
With ember exposure the dominant pattern in Wickerham Manor-Fisher (52.1% Indirect), vent screens and roofing material tend to matter more than lot clearing alone. The home-hardening guide covers both.
Where Wickerham Manor-Fisher's figures come from
Every one of the two percentiles behind Wickerham Manor-Fisher's 21,729-place national rank traces to USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities dataset — see the methodology guide. The exposure-zones guide covers what Wickerham Manor-Fisher's dominant indirect exposure actually means, with real examples from across the dataset.