Home Insurance in Dublin, North Carolina
With a median home value of $134,600, Dublin is close to the Bladen County median.
Because older housing stock often has aging wiring, roofing or plumbing, it can cost more to insure or rebuild. The typical home in Dublin was built around 1970. About 34% of homes were built before 1960, about 17 points above Bladen County's 17%.
Mobile and manufactured homes typically need a manufactured-home (HO-7) policy rather than a standard homeowners policy. The housing stock in Dublin is 75% single-family homes and 17% mobile or manufactured homes.
53% of owner-occupied homes in Dublin carry a mortgage, and mortgage lenders require hazard insurance for as long as the loan is active.
The vacancy rate is 11%; vacant or unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form than an owner-occupied policy. About 70% of occupied homes in Dublin are owner-occupied.
In Dublin, 74% of homes are primarily heated with electricity. Homes heated with propane can carry added fire risk. Fuel-tank leaks and spills are often excluded from standard homeowners policies.
Bladen County's top FEMA-rated hazard is strong wind (Relatively High), per FEMA's National Risk Index. Bladen County had 189 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Bladen County home insurance overview for all FEMA hazard ratings and flood coverage details.
The statewide average premium for a standard HO-3 homeowners policy in North Carolina is $1,852 per year, according to the NAIC homeowners insurance report (2023 data).
Key figures
| Median home value | $134,600 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1970 |
| Owner-occupied share | 70% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 53% |
| Top county hazard | Strong Wind (Relatively High) |
| Active NFIP policies in Bladen County | 189 |
| Home insurance premium | $1,852 - 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)