Which county in Kansas has the lowest wildfire risk?

Wyandotte has the lowest wildfire risk in Kansas, at 49.4.

What is the wildfire risk in Wyandotte?

Wyandotte is ranked #1 in Kansas for wildfire risk, at 49.4.

What are the top counties in Kansas for wildfire risk?

Wyandotte (49.4), then Johnson (58.0), and Lyon (59.8). The full top 25 is in the table on this page.

How is this wildfire risk ranking calculated?

Counties in Kansas are ranked by wildfire risk (FEMA National Risk Index, FEMA NRI v1.20), lowest first. Values describe the county, not an individual property. Source vintage is shown on the page.

How does Kansas compare to the rest of the US for wildfire risk?

This list is Kansas only. See the national ranking of the lowest counties for wildfire risk at hearthmap.app/best/lowest-wildfire-risk.

Lowest Wildfire Risk Counties in Kansas (2026)

Lowest counties for wildfire risk in Kansas

Top 25 of 105 counties with data.

Ranked by wildfire risk (FEMA National Risk Index, FEMA NRI v1.20), lowest first.

Lowest counties for wildfire risk in Kansas

Rank	County	Value
01	Wyandotte49.4 County page
02	Johnson58.0 County page
03	Lyon59.8 County page
04	Shawnee60.2 County page
05	Saline60.5 County page
06	Crawford62.1 County page
07	Sedgwick62.2 County page
08	Riley62.6 County page
09	Barton62.6 County page
10	Neosho63.2 County page
11	Ellis63.5 County page
12	Douglas63.8 County page
13	Allen65.1 County page
14	Finney66.8 County page
15	Labette67.0 County page
16	Sherman67.8 County page
17	Montgomery68.6 County page
18	Leavenworth69.6 County page
19	Wilson69.7 County page
20	Bourbon72.4 County page
21	Reno73.4 County page
22	Franklin73.6 County page
23	Miami73.8 County page
24	Greeley74.1 County page
25	Thomas77.0 County page

How this ranking works

This page ranks Kansas counties by wildfire risk, sorted so the lowest places appear first. Click any county to see its housing, schools, crime, and demographics in detail.

For wildfire risk, a lower value is generally more favorable, so the top of the list is the lowest. Want to weigh wildfire risk against schools, taxes, commute, and more at once? Use the live map to build a custom match.

Data comes from public sources. Source attribution and the exact data vintage are shown above and on the full map of wildfire risk.

Frequently asked questions

Which county in Kansas has the lowest wildfire risk?: Wyandotte has the lowest wildfire risk in Kansas, at 49.4.
What is the wildfire risk in Wyandotte?: Wyandotte is ranked #1 in Kansas for wildfire risk, at 49.4.
What are the top counties in Kansas for wildfire risk?: Wyandotte (49.4), then Johnson (58.0), and Lyon (59.8). The full top 25 is in the table on this page.
How is this wildfire risk ranking calculated?: Counties in Kansas are ranked by wildfire risk (FEMA National Risk Index, FEMA NRI v1.20), lowest first. Values describe the county, not an individual property. Source vintage is shown on the page.
How does Kansas compare to the rest of the US for wildfire risk?: This list is Kansas only. See the national ranking of the lowest counties for wildfire risk at hearthmap.app/best/lowest-wildfire-risk.