Home Insurance in Point, Texas

With a median home value of $158,600, Point is 34% lower than the Rains County median.

The typical home in Point was built around 1985. Older homes can cost more to insure or rebuild because of aging wiring, roofing and plumbing. About 19% of homes were built before 1960, about 13 points above Rains County's 6%.

Mobile and manufactured homes typically need a manufactured-home (HO-7) policy rather than a standard homeowners policy. The housing stock in Point is 64% single-family homes, 5% apartments in buildings with 5+ units and 22% mobile or manufactured homes.

About 57% of owner-occupied homes in Point have a mortgage. Lenders require hazard (homeowners) insurance on any home carrying a mortgage.

The vacancy rate is 15%; vacant or unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form than an owner-occupied policy. About 54% of occupied homes in Point are owner-occupied.

Most homes in Point - 69% - are primarily heated with electricity. Homes heated with propane can carry added fire risk. Fuel-tank leaks and spills are often excluded from standard homeowners policies.

Rains County had 16 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. Its top FEMA-rated hazard is tornado (Relatively Low). See the full Rains 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).

1 licensed insurance agencies are listed for this area.

Key figures

Median home value$158,600
Median year built1985
Owner-occupied share54%
Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage57%
Top county hazardTornado (Relatively Low)
Active NFIP policies in Rains County16
Home insurance premium$2,864 - statewide average (NAIC, 2023 data)
Key home insurance figures for Point, TX

Licensed insurance agencies in Point

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