Home Insurance in Gray County, Texas

Homes in Gray County carry a median value of $102,900 - 64% 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 Gray County was built around 1961. About 49% of homes were built before 1960, about 37 points above Texas's 12%.

In Gray County, the housing stock is 89% single-family homes, 6% 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.

In Gray County, about 39% of owner-occupied homes have a mortgage - lenders require hazard insurance on every mortgaged home.

Gray County has an owner-occupancy rate of 76% and a vacancy rate of 20%; unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form.

In Gray County, 69% of homes are primarily heated with natural gas.

Per FEMA's National Risk Index, Gray County's top hazards are wildfire (Relatively Moderate), hail (Relatively Moderate) and winter weather (Relatively High).

Gray County had 5 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 9 licensed insurance agencies.

Key figures

Median home value$102,900
Median year built1961
Owner-occupied share76%
Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage39%
Top hazards (FEMA National Risk Index)Wildfire (Relatively Moderate), Hail (Relatively Moderate), Winter Weather (Relatively High)
Active NFIP flood policies (county)5
Home insurance premium$2,864 - statewide average (NAIC, 2023 data)

Towns and cities

Licensed insurance agencies in Gray County

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

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