Home Insurance in Stafford, Texas

The median home value in Stafford is $257,700, 31% lower than the Fort Bend County median.

The typical home in Stafford was built around 1993. About 1% of homes were built before 1960, in line with Fort Bend County (2%). Older homes can cost more to insure or rebuild because of aging wiring, roofing and plumbing.

In Stafford, the housing stock is 46% single-family homes, 46% apartments in buildings with 5+ units and 4% mobile or manufactured homes. Mobile and manufactured homes typically need a manufactured-home (HO-7) policy rather than a standard homeowners policy.

About 41% of owner-occupied homes in Stafford have a mortgage. Lenders require hazard (homeowners) insurance on any home carrying a mortgage.

About 39% of occupied homes in Stafford are owner-occupied. The vacancy rate is 6%; vacant or unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form than an owner-occupied policy.

Most homes in Stafford - 63% - are primarily heated with electricity.

What's the biggest home insurance risk near Stafford? FEMA's National Risk Index points to tornado (Very High) in Fort Bend County and Fort Bend County had 40,102 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Fort Bend 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 Texas is $2,864 per year, according to the NAIC homeowners insurance report (2023 data).

This area lists 20 licensed insurance agencies.

Key figures

Median home value$257,700
Median year built1993
Owner-occupied share39%
Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage41%
Top county hazardTornado (Very High)
Active NFIP policies in Fort Bend County40,102
Home insurance premium$2,864 - statewide average (NAIC, 2023 data)
Key home insurance figures for Stafford, TX

Licensed insurance agencies in Stafford

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