Home Insurance in Universal City, Texas

The median home value in Universal City is $269,600, close to the Bexar 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 Universal City was built around 1984. About 5% of homes were built before 1960, about 11 points below Bexar County's 16%.

The housing stock in Universal City is 65% single-family homes, 26% apartments in buildings with 5+ units and 1% mobile or manufactured homes.

In Universal City, about 59% of owner-occupied homes have a mortgage - lenders require hazard insurance on every mortgaged home.

Universal City has an owner-occupancy rate of 57% and a vacancy rate of 3%; unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form.

In Universal City, 59% of homes are primarily heated with electricity.

FEMA rates Bexar County's overall risk as Relatively High, led by hail (Very High). Bexar County had 5,101 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Bexar County home insurance overview for all FEMA hazard ratings and flood coverage details.

In Texas, the statewide average premium for a standard HO-3 homeowners policy is $2,864 per year (NAIC, 2023 data).

4 licensed insurance agencies serve this area.

Key figures

Median home value$269,600
Median year built1984
Owner-occupied share57%
Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage59%
Top county hazardHail (Very High)
Active NFIP policies in Bexar County5,101
Home insurance premium$2,864 - statewide average (NAIC, 2023 data)
Key home insurance figures for Universal City, TX

Licensed insurance agencies in Universal City

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