Home Insurance in Geneva, Ohio
The median home value in Geneva is $148,300, 7% lower than the Ashtabula County median.
The typical home in Geneva was built around 1958. Because older housing stock often has aging wiring, roofing or plumbing, it can cost more to insure or rebuild. About 54% of homes were built before 1960, about 6 points above Ashtabula County's 48%.
In Geneva, the housing stock is 66% single-family homes, 12% apartments in buildings with 5+ units and 9% 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.
61% of owner-occupied homes in Geneva carry a mortgage, and mortgage lenders require hazard insurance for as long as the loan is active.
Geneva has an owner-occupancy rate of 70% and a vacancy rate of 2%; unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form.
72% of homes in Geneva are primarily heated with natural gas.
Ashtabula County's top FEMA-rated hazard is winter weather (Relatively High), per FEMA's National Risk Index. Ashtabula County had 68 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Ashtabula 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 Ohio carries a statewide average premium of $1,116 per year.
Key figures
| Median home value | $148,300 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1958 |
| Owner-occupied share | 70% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 61% |
| Top county hazard | Winter Weather (Relatively High) |
| Active NFIP policies in Ashtabula County | 68 |
| Home insurance premium | $1,116 - 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)