Home Insurance in Aransas County, Texas

Homes in Aransas County carry a median value of $265,400 - 6% lower than the Texas median.

Older homes can cost more to insure or rebuild because of aging wiring, roofing and plumbing. The typical home in Aransas County was built around 1998. About 6% of homes were built before 1960, about 6 points below Texas's 12%.

The housing stock in Aransas County is 71% single-family homes, 9% apartments in buildings with 5+ units and 14% mobile or manufactured homes. Mobile and manufactured homes typically need a manufactured-home (HO-7) policy rather than a standard homeowners policy.

About 44% of owner-occupied homes in Aransas County have a mortgage. Lenders require hazard (homeowners) insurance on any home carrying a mortgage.

The vacancy rate is 22%; vacant or unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form than an owner-occupied policy. About 77% of occupied homes in Aransas County are owner-occupied.

Most homes in Aransas County - 80% - are primarily heated with electricity.

Per FEMA's National Risk Index, Aransas County's top hazards are hurricane (Relatively Moderate), coastal flooding (Relatively Moderate) and wildfire (Very Low).

Aransas County had 4,715 active National Flood Insurance Program policies as of September 2026. Standard homeowners insurance does not cover flood damage, so flood coverage needs a separate NFIP or private flood policy.

The statewide average premium for a standard HO-3 homeowners policy in Texas is $2,864 per year, according to the NAIC homeowners insurance report (2023 data).

This area lists 13 licensed insurance agencies.

Key figures

Median home value$265,400
Median year built1998
Owner-occupied share77%
Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage44%
Top hazards (FEMA National Risk Index)Hurricane (Relatively Moderate), Coastal Flooding (Relatively Moderate), Wildfire (Very Low)
Active NFIP flood policies (county)4,715
Home insurance premium$2,864 - statewide average (NAIC, 2023 data)
Key home insurance figures for Aransas County, TX

Towns and cities

Licensed insurance agencies in Aransas County

Data source: Texas Department of Insurance - licensed agencies, https://data.texas.gov/d/3yqc-fcdt

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Data last updated: 2026-09-29