Home Insurance in Douglasville, Georgia
With a median home value of $359,200, Douglasville is 21% higher than the Douglas 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 Douglasville was built around 2001. About 4% of homes were built before 1960, in line with Douglas County (4%).
The housing stock in Douglasville is 63% single-family homes, 31% apartments in buildings with 5+ units and 1% mobile or manufactured homes.
About 79% of owner-occupied homes in Douglasville have a mortgage. Lenders require hazard (homeowners) insurance on any home carrying a mortgage.
The vacancy rate is 8%; vacant or unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form than an owner-occupied policy. About 48% of occupied homes in Douglasville are owner-occupied.
Most homes in Douglasville - 52% - are primarily heated with electricity.
Douglas County's top FEMA-rated hazard is tornado (Relatively Moderate), per FEMA's National Risk Index. Douglas County had 207 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Douglas 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 Georgia is $1,828 per year, according to the NAIC homeowners insurance report (2023 data).
Key figures
| Median home value | $359,200 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 2001 |
| Owner-occupied share | 48% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 79% |
| Top county hazard | Tornado (Relatively Moderate) |
| Active NFIP policies in Douglas County | 207 |
| Home insurance premium | $1,828 - 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)