Home Insurance in Minooka, Illinois
The median home value in Minooka is $315,600, 16% higher than the Grundy County median.
The typical home in Minooka was built around 2003. About 2% of homes were built before 1960, about 18 points below Grundy County's 20%. Because older housing stock often has aging wiring, roofing or plumbing, it can cost more to insure or rebuild.
Housing in Minooka breaks down to 95% single-family homes.
84% of owner-occupied homes in Minooka carry a mortgage, and mortgage lenders require hazard insurance for as long as the loan is active.
About 92% of occupied homes in Minooka are owner-occupied.
Most homes in Minooka - 88% - are primarily heated with natural gas.
FEMA rates Grundy County's overall risk as Relatively Low, led by tornado (Relatively Moderate). Grundy County had 167 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Grundy County home insurance overview for all FEMA hazard ratings and flood coverage details.
According to the NAIC homeowners insurance report (2023 data), a standard HO-3 homeowners policy in Illinois carries a statewide average premium of $1,480 per year.
Key figures
| Median home value | $315,600 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 2003 |
| Owner-occupied share | 92% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 84% |
| Top county hazard | Tornado (Relatively Moderate) |
| Active NFIP policies in Grundy County | 167 |
| 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)