Home Insurance in Eagan, Minnesota
The median home value in Eagan is $397,100, close to the Dakota County median.
The typical home in Eagan was built around 1988. Older homes can cost more to insure or rebuild because of aging wiring, roofing and plumbing. About 3% of homes were built before 1960, about 8 points below Dakota County's 11%.
In Eagan, the housing stock is 70% single-family homes and 27% apartments in buildings with 5+ units.
In Eagan, about 68% of owner-occupied homes have a mortgage - lenders require hazard insurance on every mortgaged home.
Eagan has an owner-occupancy rate of 68% and a vacancy rate of 2%; unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form.
Most homes in Eagan - 81% - are primarily heated with natural gas.
What's the biggest home insurance risk near Eagan? FEMA's National Risk Index points to strong wind (Very High) in Dakota County and Dakota County had 189 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Dakota 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 Minnesota carries a statewide average premium of $1,988 per year.
Key figures
| Median home value | $397,100 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1988 |
| Owner-occupied share | 68% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 68% |
| Top county hazard | Strong Wind (Very High) |
| Active NFIP policies in Dakota County | 189 |
| Home insurance premium | $1,988 - 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)