Home Insurance in San Juan, Texas

Homes in San Juan carry a median value of $126,700 - 10% lower than the Hidalgo County median.

Older homes can cost more to insure or rebuild because of aging wiring, roofing and plumbing. The typical home in San Juan was built around 1999. About 3% of homes were built before 1960, in line with Hidalgo County (4%).

In San Juan, the housing stock is 82% single-family homes, 3% apartments in buildings with 5+ units and 9% mobile or manufactured homes. Mobile and manufactured homes typically need a manufactured-home (HO-7) policy rather than a standard homeowners policy.

In San Juan, about 42% of owner-occupied homes have a mortgage - lenders require hazard insurance on every mortgaged home.

The vacancy rate is 8%; vacant or unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form than an owner-occupied policy. About 80% of occupied homes in San Juan are owner-occupied.

87% of homes in San Juan are primarily heated with electricity.

Hidalgo County's top FEMA-rated hazard is hurricane (Very High), per FEMA's National Risk Index. Hidalgo County had 9,570 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Hidalgo 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 9 licensed insurance agencies.

Key figures

Median home value$126,700
Median year built1999
Owner-occupied share80%
Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage42%
Top county hazardHurricane (Very High)
Active NFIP policies in Hidalgo County9,570
Home insurance premium$2,864 - statewide average (NAIC, 2023 data)
Key home insurance figures for San Juan, TX

Licensed insurance agencies in San Juan

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