Top States with the Most Homes at Risk of Wildfire Damage

A new report released today by data and analytics provider CoreLogic sheds light on the top 15 states with the most homes at risk of wildfire damage.

The 2019 Wildfire Risk Report finds nearly 776,000 homes with an associated reconstruction cost value of more than $221 billion at extreme risk of wildfire damage.

The CoreLogic Wildfire Risk report analyzes homes currently at risk of wildfire damage in the western United States, including Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. The report also provides a breakdown of the significant wildfire events of 2017 and 2018.

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