Home Insurance in Linton, Indiana
Homes in Linton carry a median value of $86,000 - 44% lower than the Greene County median.
The typical home in Linton was built around 1959. About 51% of homes were built before 1960, about 20 points above Greene County's 31%. Aging wiring, roofing and plumbing in older homes can push up the cost to insure or rebuild them.
In Linton, the housing stock is 73% single-family homes, 8% apartments in buildings with 5+ units and 12% mobile or manufactured homes. Mobile and manufactured homes typically need a manufactured-home (HO-7) policy rather than a standard homeowners policy.
41% of owner-occupied homes in Linton carry a mortgage, and mortgage lenders require hazard insurance for as long as the loan is active.
The vacancy rate is 6%; vacant or unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form than an owner-occupied policy. About 61% of occupied homes in Linton are owner-occupied.
60% of homes in Linton are primarily heated with natural gas.
Greene County had 53 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. Its top FEMA-rated hazard is strong wind (Relatively Moderate). See the full Greene County home insurance overview for all FEMA hazard ratings and flood coverage details.
In Indiana, the statewide average premium for a standard HO-3 homeowners policy is $1,259 per year (NAIC, 2023 data).
Key figures
| Median home value | $86,000 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1959 |
| Owner-occupied share | 61% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 41% |
| Top county hazard | Strong Wind (Relatively Moderate) |
| Active NFIP policies in Greene County | 53 |
| Home insurance premium | $1,259 - 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)