Home Insurance in Hamilton, Texas

With a median home value of $102,100, Hamilton is 31% lower than the Hamilton County median.

The typical home in Hamilton was built around 1959. Aging wiring, roofing and plumbing in older homes can push up the cost to insure or rebuild them. About 51% of homes were built before 1960, about 7 points above Hamilton County's 44%.

In Hamilton, the housing stock is 86% single-family homes, 1% apartments in buildings with 5+ units and 10% mobile or manufactured homes. Mobile and manufactured homes typically need a manufactured-home (HO-7) policy rather than a standard homeowners policy.

In Hamilton, about 37% of owner-occupied homes have a mortgage - lenders require hazard insurance on every mortgaged home.

Hamilton has an owner-occupancy rate of 69% and a vacancy rate of 22%; unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form.

Most homes in Hamilton - 54% - are primarily heated with natural gas.

What's the biggest home insurance risk near Hamilton? FEMA's National Risk Index points to wildfire (Relatively Low) in Hamilton County and Hamilton County had 7 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Hamilton 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).

2 licensed insurance agencies are listed for this area.

Key figures

Median home value$102,100
Median year built1959
Owner-occupied share69%
Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage37%
Top county hazardWildfire (Relatively Low)
Active NFIP policies in Hamilton County7
Home insurance premium$2,864 - statewide average (NAIC, 2023 data)
Key home insurance figures for Hamilton, TX

Licensed insurance agencies in Hamilton

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