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Highest risk cities in Virginia

Highest wildfire risk cities in Virginia

Ranked city list for long-term wildfire hazard potential. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.

State average

Wildfire score

56/100

Updated Sat, Jul 11, 3:45 AM.

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by wildfire score.

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#1

Bluefield, VA

4 points above the state average

#2

Charlottesville, VA

4 points above the state average

#3

University of Virginia, VA

4 points above the state average

#4

Winchester, VA

4 points above the state average

#5

Ettrick, VA

2 points above the state average

#6

Lake Monticello, VA

2 points above the state average

#7

Martinsville, VA

2 points above the state average

#8

Orange, VA

2 points above the state average

#9

Strasburg, VA

2 points above the state average

#10

Chester, VA

1 points above the state average

#11

Colonial Heights, VA

1 points above the state average

#12

Emporia, VA

1 points above the state average

#13

Fort Lee, VA

1 points above the state average

#14

Franklin, VA

1 points above the state average

#15

Hopewell, VA

1 points above the state average

#16

Petersburg, VA

1 points above the state average

#17

Bellwood, VA

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#18

Bensley, VA

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#19

Brandermill, VA

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#20

Carrollton, VA

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#21

Culpeper, VA

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#22

Manchester, VA

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#23

Meadowbrook, VA

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#24

Midlothian, VA

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#25

Rockwood, VA

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How this ranking works

Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data and statewide score snapshots.

Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale and shown against the state average for context.

City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.