Home Insurance in Roslyn Estates, New York
Homes in Roslyn Estates carry a median value of $1,761,000 - 157% higher than the Nassau County median.
The typical home in Roslyn Estates was built around 1954. About 67% of homes were built before 1960, in line with Nassau County (66%). Because older housing stock often has aging wiring, roofing or plumbing, it can cost more to insure or rebuild.
Housing in Roslyn Estates breaks down to 99% single-family homes and 1% mobile or manufactured homes.
55% of owner-occupied homes in Roslyn Estates carry a mortgage, and mortgage lenders require hazard insurance for as long as the loan is active.
About 98% of occupied homes in Roslyn Estates are owner-occupied. The vacancy rate is 5%; vacant or unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form than an owner-occupied policy.
Most homes in Roslyn Estates - 87% - are primarily heated with natural gas. Homes heated with fuel oil can carry added fire risk. Fuel-tank leaks and spills are often excluded from standard homeowners policies.
Nassau County's top FEMA-rated hazard is winter weather (Very High), per FEMA's National Risk Index. Nassau County had 40,437 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Nassau 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 New York carries a statewide average premium of $1,801 per year.
Key figures
| Median home value | $1,761,000 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1954 |
| Owner-occupied share | 98% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 55% |
| Top county hazard | Winter Weather (Very High) |
| Active NFIP policies in Nassau County | 40,437 |
| Home insurance premium | $1,801 - 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)