Highest risk cities in Vermont
Highest wildfire risk cities in Vermont
Ranked city list for long-term wildfire hazard potential, based on 106/106 eligible cities evaluated. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.
P85-based state reference
Wildfire score
39/100
Updated Tue, Sep 22, 4:11 PM.
106/106 eligible cities evaluated
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Top 25 cities by wildfire score from 106 evaluated locations.
#1
North Bennington, VT
10 points above the state reference
#2
Pawlet, VT
10 points above the state reference
#3
South Shaftsbury, VT
10 points above the state reference
#4
East Poultney, VT
7 points above the state reference
#5
Old Bennington, VT
7 points above the state reference
#6
Essex Junction, VT
6 points above the state reference
#7
Wells River, VT
6 points above the state reference
#8
Winooski, VT
6 points above the state reference
#9
Algiers, VT
5 points above the state reference
#10
Manchester Center, VT
5 points above the state reference
#11
St. Albans, VT
4 points above the state reference
#12
East Charlotte, VT
3 points above the state reference
#13
Saint George, VT
3 points above the state reference
#14
Gilman, VT
1 points above the state reference
#15
Highgate Center, VT
1 points above the state reference
#16
Jacksonville, VT
1 points above the state reference
#17
North Pownal, VT
1 points above the state reference
#18
Pownal, VT
1 points above the state reference
#19
Pownal Center, VT
1 points above the state reference
#20
Whitingham, VT
1 points above the state reference
#21
Ascutney, VT
at the state reference
#22
West Pawlet, VT
at the state reference
#23
North Clarendon, VT
1 points below the state reference
#24
North Springfield, VT
1 points below the state reference
#25
Peacham, VT
1 points below the state reference
How this ranking works
Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data across106/106 eligible cities evaluated.
Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale. The state benchmark is a p85-based state reference, not an arithmetic average.
City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.