Home Insurance in Glendora, Mississippi
With a median home value of $56,000, Glendora is 32% lower than the Tallahatchie County median.
The typical home in Glendora was built around 1985. About 0% of homes were built before 1960, about 18 points below Tallahatchie County's 18%. Aging wiring, roofing and plumbing in older homes can push up the cost to insure or rebuild them.
The housing stock in Glendora is 8% single-family homes and 32% mobile or manufactured homes. The rest are 2-4 unit or other housing types. Mobile and manufactured homes typically need a manufactured-home (HO-7) policy rather than a standard homeowners policy.
50% of owner-occupied homes in Glendora carry a mortgage, and mortgage lenders require hazard insurance for as long as the loan is active.
About 27% of occupied homes in Glendora are owner-occupied.
Homes heated with propane can carry added fire risk. Fuel-tank leaks and spills are often excluded from standard homeowners policies. In Glendora, 59% of homes are primarily heated with electricity.
What's the biggest home insurance risk near Glendora? FEMA's National Risk Index points to earthquake (Relatively Low) in Tallahatchie County and Tallahatchie County had 67 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Tallahatchie County home insurance overview for all FEMA hazard ratings and flood coverage details. Earthquake damage is excluded from a standard homeowners policy.
In Mississippi, the statewide average premium for a standard HO-3 homeowners policy is $2,029 per year (NAIC, 2023 data).
Key figures
| Median home value | $56,000 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1985 |
| Owner-occupied share | 27% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 50% |
| Top county hazard | Earthquake (Relatively Low) |
| Active NFIP policies in Tallahatchie County | 67 |
| Home insurance premium | $2,029 - 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)