Home Insurance in Georgiana, Alabama
The median home value in Georgiana is $69,100, 31% lower than the Butler County median.
Because older housing stock often has aging wiring, roofing or plumbing, it can cost more to insure or rebuild. The typical home in Georgiana was built around 1975. About 12% of homes were built before 1960, about 6 points below Butler County's 18%.
Mobile and manufactured homes typically need a manufactured-home (HO-7) policy rather than a standard homeowners policy. The housing stock in Georgiana is 55% single-family homes, 3% apartments in buildings with 5+ units and 27% mobile or manufactured homes. The rest are 2-4 unit or other housing types.
11% of owner-occupied homes in Georgiana carry a mortgage, and mortgage lenders require hazard insurance for as long as the loan is active.
The vacancy rate is 24%; vacant or unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form than an owner-occupied policy. About 46% of occupied homes in Georgiana are owner-occupied.
In Georgiana, 78% of homes are primarily heated with electricity. Homes heated with propane can carry added fire risk. Fuel-tank leaks and spills are often excluded from standard homeowners policies.
FEMA rates Butler County's overall risk as Relatively Low, led by hurricane (Relatively Moderate). Butler County had 3 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Butler County home insurance overview for all FEMA hazard ratings and flood coverage details.
The statewide average premium for a standard HO-3 homeowners policy in Alabama is $1,906 per year, according to the NAIC homeowners insurance report (2023 data).
Key figures
| Median home value | $69,100 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1975 |
| Owner-occupied share | 46% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 11% |
| Top county hazard | Hurricane (Relatively Moderate) |
| Active NFIP policies in Butler County | 3 |
| Home insurance premium | $1,906 - statewide average (NAIC, 2023 data) |
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Sources
Data last updated: 2026-09-29
- U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer Files (2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates (2024)
- FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025)
- FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Policies v3 (2026)
- NAIC Dwelling Fire, Homeowners Owner-Occupied, and Homeowners Tenant and Condominium/Cooperative Unit Owners Insurance: Data for 2023 (published 2026) (2023)