Home Insurance in Cameron, Texas

Homes in Cameron carry a median value of $125,000 - 34% lower than the Milam County median.

Older homes can cost more to insure or rebuild because of aging wiring, roofing and plumbing. The typical home in Cameron was built around 1973. About 28% of homes were built before 1960, about 7 points above Milam County's 21%.

Mobile and manufactured homes typically need a manufactured-home (HO-7) policy rather than a standard homeowners policy. The housing stock in Cameron is 73% single-family homes, 5% apartments in buildings with 5+ units and 4% mobile or manufactured homes. The rest are 2-4 unit or other housing types.

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

About 56% of occupied homes in Cameron are owner-occupied. The vacancy rate is 9%; vacant or unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form than an owner-occupied policy.

71% of homes in Cameron are primarily heated with electricity.

Milam County's top FEMA-rated hazard is tornado (Relatively Moderate), per FEMA's National Risk Index. Milam County had 52 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Milam 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 4 licensed insurance agencies.

Key figures

Median home value$125,000
Median year built1973
Owner-occupied share56%
Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage42%
Top county hazardTornado (Relatively Moderate)
Active NFIP policies in Milam County52
Home insurance premium$2,864 - statewide average (NAIC, 2023 data)
Key home insurance figures for Cameron, TX

Licensed insurance agencies in Cameron

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