Home Insurance in Harrisonville, Missouri
With a median home value of $209,200, Harrisonville is 28% lower than the Cass County median.
The typical home in Harrisonville was built around 1976. Aging wiring, roofing and plumbing in older homes can push up the cost to insure or rebuild them. About 24% of homes were built before 1960, about 12 points above Cass County's 11%.
Mobile and manufactured homes typically need a manufactured-home (HO-7) policy rather than a standard homeowners policy. The housing stock in Harrisonville is 78% single-family homes, 7% apartments in buildings with 5+ units and 4% mobile or manufactured homes. The rest are 2-4 unit or other housing types.
About 65% of owner-occupied homes in Harrisonville have a mortgage. Lenders require hazard (homeowners) insurance on any home carrying a mortgage.
About 64% of occupied homes in Harrisonville are owner-occupied. The vacancy rate is 11%; vacant or unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form than an owner-occupied policy.
Most homes in Harrisonville - 73% - are primarily heated with natural gas.
Cass County's top FEMA-rated hazard is hail (Relatively Moderate), per FEMA's National Risk Index. Cass County had 116 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Cass 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 Missouri carries a statewide average premium of $1,589 per year.
Key figures
| Median home value | $209,200 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1976 |
| Owner-occupied share | 64% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 65% |
| Top county hazard | Hail (Relatively Moderate) |
| Active NFIP policies in Cass County | 116 |
| Home insurance premium | $1,589 - 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)