Home Insurance in Snowmass Village, Colorado
With a median home value of $1,729,900, Snowmass Village is 52% higher than the Pitkin County median.
Aging wiring, roofing and plumbing in older homes can push up the cost to insure or rebuild them. The typical home in Snowmass Village was built around 1981. About 0% of homes were built before 1960, about 5 points below Pitkin County's 5%.
The housing stock in Snowmass Village is 39% single-family homes and 43% apartments in buildings with 5+ units. The rest are 2-4 unit or other housing types.
About 56% of owner-occupied homes in Snowmass Village have a mortgage. Lenders require hazard (homeowners) insurance on any home carrying a mortgage.
Snowmass Village has an owner-occupancy rate of 61% and a vacancy rate of 41%; unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form.
Most homes in Snowmass Village - 62% - are primarily heated with electricity.
Pitkin County's top FEMA-rated hazard is wildfire (Relatively Low), per FEMA's National Risk Index. Pitkin County had 292 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Pitkin County home insurance overview for all FEMA hazard ratings and flood coverage details.
In Colorado, the statewide average premium for a standard HO-3 homeowners policy is $2,492 per year (NAIC, 2023 data).
Key figures
| Median home value | $1,729,900 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1981 |
| Owner-occupied share | 61% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 56% |
| Top county hazard | Wildfire (Relatively Low) |
| Active NFIP policies in Pitkin County | 292 |
| Home insurance premium | $2,492 - 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)