Home Insurance in Brusly, Louisiana
Homes in Brusly carry a median value of $253,900 - 10% higher than the West Baton Rouge Parish median.
The typical home in Brusly was built around 1988. About 3% of homes were built before 1960, about 9 points below West Baton Rouge Parish's 13%. Because older housing stock often has aging wiring, roofing or plumbing, it can cost more to insure or rebuild.
The housing stock in Brusly is 87% single-family homes and 5% mobile or manufactured homes. Mobile and manufactured homes typically need a manufactured-home (HO-7) policy rather than a standard homeowners policy.
61% of owner-occupied homes in Brusly carry a mortgage, and mortgage lenders require hazard insurance for as long as the loan is active.
About 90% of occupied homes in Brusly are owner-occupied. The vacancy rate is 14%; vacant or unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form than an owner-occupied policy.
Most homes in Brusly - 52% - are primarily heated with electricity.
West Baton Rouge Parish had 1,301 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. Its top FEMA-rated hazard is hurricane (Relatively Moderate). See the full West Baton Rouge Parish home insurance overview for all FEMA hazard ratings and flood coverage details.
The statewide average premium for a standard HO-3 homeowners policy in Louisiana is $3,027 per year, according to the NAIC homeowners insurance report (2023 data).
Key figures
| Median home value | $253,900 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1988 |
| Owner-occupied share | 90% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 61% |
| Top county hazard | Hurricane (Relatively Moderate) |
| Active NFIP policies in West Baton Rouge Parish | 1,301 |
| Home insurance premium | $3,027 - 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)