Home Insurance in Glendale, Oregon
With a median home value of $216,700, Glendale is 30% lower than the Douglas County median.
The typical home in Glendale was built around 1970. Aging wiring, roofing and plumbing in older homes can push up the cost to insure or rebuild them. About 44% of homes were built before 1960, about 16 points above Douglas County's 29%.
The housing stock in Glendale is 78% single-family homes, 2% apartments in buildings with 5+ units and 17% mobile or manufactured homes. Mobile and manufactured homes typically need a manufactured-home (HO-7) policy rather than a standard homeowners policy.
In Glendale, about 81% of owner-occupied homes have a mortgage - lenders require hazard insurance on every mortgaged home.
Glendale has an owner-occupancy rate of 66% and a vacancy rate of 10%; unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form.
Homes heated with wood can carry added fire risk. Fuel-tank leaks and spills are often excluded from standard homeowners policies. In Glendale, 56% of homes are primarily heated with electricity.
Douglas County had 985 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. Its top FEMA-rated hazard is wildfire (Relatively High). See the full Douglas 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 Oregon is $1,003 per year, according to the NAIC homeowners insurance report (2023 data).
Key figures
| Median home value | $216,700 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1970 |
| Owner-occupied share | 66% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 81% |
| Top county hazard | Wildfire (Relatively High) |
| Active NFIP policies in Douglas County | 985 |
| Home insurance premium | $1,003 - 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)