Home Insurance in Cedar Hill, Texas

With a median home value of $302,700, Cedar Hill is close to the Dallas County median.

The typical home in Cedar Hill was built around 1995. About 2% of homes were built before 1960, about 15 points below Dallas County's 17%. Aging wiring, roofing and plumbing in older homes can push up the cost to insure or rebuild them.

Housing in Cedar Hill breaks down to 85% single-family homes and 12% apartments in buildings with 5+ units.

In Cedar Hill, about 67% of owner-occupied homes have a mortgage - lenders require hazard insurance on every mortgaged home.

The vacancy rate is 5%; vacant or unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form than an owner-occupied policy. About 71% of occupied homes in Cedar Hill are owner-occupied.

In Cedar Hill, 75% of homes are primarily heated with electricity.

Dallas County's top FEMA-rated hazard is hail (Very High), per FEMA's National Risk Index. Dallas County had 6,674 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Dallas 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 Texas carries a statewide average premium of $2,864 per year.

20 licensed insurance agencies serve this area.

Key figures

Median home value$302,700
Median year built1995
Owner-occupied share71%
Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage67%
Top county hazardHail (Very High)
Active NFIP policies in Dallas County6,674
Home insurance premium$2,864 - statewide average (NAIC, 2023 data)
Key home insurance figures for Cedar Hill, TX

Licensed insurance agencies in Cedar Hill

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