Home Insurance in Itasca, Illinois
The median home value in Itasca is $390,800, close to the DuPage County median.
The typical home in Itasca was built around 1980. Aging wiring, roofing and plumbing in older homes can push up the cost to insure or rebuild them. About 19% of homes were built before 1960, about 1 point above DuPage County's 18%.
Housing in Itasca breaks down to 66% single-family homes and 31% apartments in buildings with 5+ units.
About 75% of owner-occupied homes in Itasca have a mortgage. Lenders require hazard (homeowners) insurance on any home carrying a mortgage.
About 69% of occupied homes in Itasca are owner-occupied. The vacancy rate is 8%; vacant or unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form than an owner-occupied policy.
84% of homes in Itasca are primarily heated with natural gas.
What's the biggest home insurance risk near Itasca? FEMA's National Risk Index points to tornado (Very High) in DuPage County and DuPage County had 3,337 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full DuPage County home insurance overview for all FEMA hazard ratings and flood coverage details.
In Illinois, the statewide average premium for a standard HO-3 homeowners policy is $1,480 per year (NAIC, 2023 data).
Key figures
| Median home value | $390,800 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1980 |
| Owner-occupied share | 69% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 75% |
| Top county hazard | Tornado (Very High) |
| Active NFIP policies in DuPage County | 3,337 |
| Home insurance premium | $1,480 - 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)