Home Insurance in New Holland, Pennsylvania
The median home value in New Holland is $238,100, 21% lower than the Lancaster County median.
The typical home in New Holland was built around 1970. Because older housing stock often has aging wiring, roofing or plumbing, it can cost more to insure or rebuild. About 43% of homes were built before 1960, about 11 points above Lancaster County's 33%.
In New Holland, the housing stock is 75% single-family homes, 13% apartments in buildings with 5+ units and 2% mobile or manufactured homes. The rest are 2-4 unit or other housing types.
About 57% of owner-occupied homes in New Holland have a mortgage. Lenders require hazard (homeowners) insurance on any home carrying a mortgage.
New Holland has an owner-occupancy rate of 69% and a vacancy rate of 1%; unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form.
Homes heated with fuel oil can carry added fire risk. Fuel-tank leaks and spills are often excluded from standard homeowners policies. 37% of homes in New Holland are primarily heated with electricity.
FEMA rates Lancaster County's overall risk as Relatively High, led by winter weather (Very High). Lancaster County had 847 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Lancaster 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 Pennsylvania is $1,217 per year, according to the NAIC homeowners insurance report (2023 data).
Key figures
| Median home value | $238,100 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1970 |
| Owner-occupied share | 69% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 57% |
| Top county hazard | Winter Weather (Very High) |
| Active NFIP policies in Lancaster County | 847 |
| Home insurance premium | $1,217 - 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)