Home Insurance in Huntington Bay, New York
Homes in Huntington Bay carry a median value of $1,728,800 - 199% higher than the Suffolk County median.
The typical home in Huntington Bay was built around 1958. About 54% of homes were built before 1960, about 23 points above Suffolk County's 31%. Older homes can cost more to insure or rebuild because of aging wiring, roofing and plumbing.
Housing in Huntington Bay breaks down to 100% single-family homes.
58% of owner-occupied homes in Huntington Bay carry a mortgage, and mortgage lenders require hazard insurance for as long as the loan is active.
About 99% of occupied homes in Huntington Bay are owner-occupied.
Most homes in Huntington Bay - 64% - 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.
FEMA rates Suffolk County's overall risk as Relatively High, led by winter weather (Very High). Suffolk County had 28,345 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Suffolk 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 | $1,728,800 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1958 |
| Owner-occupied share | 99% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 58% |
| Top county hazard | Winter Weather (Very High) |
| Active NFIP policies in Suffolk County | 28,345 |
| 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)