Home Insurance in Tigerton, Wisconsin
With a median home value of $124,100, Tigerton is 36% lower than the Shawano County median.
Older homes can cost more to insure or rebuild because of aging wiring, roofing and plumbing. The typical home in Tigerton was built around 1954. About 54% of homes were built before 1960, about 20 points above Shawano County's 34%.
The housing stock in Tigerton is 79% single-family homes, 8% apartments in buildings with 5+ units and 3% mobile or manufactured homes.
42% of owner-occupied homes in Tigerton carry a mortgage, and mortgage lenders require hazard insurance for as long as the loan is active.
Tigerton has an owner-occupancy rate of 71% and a vacancy rate of 12%; unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form.
Most homes in Tigerton - 79% - are primarily heated with natural gas.
FEMA rates Shawano County's overall risk as Relatively Low, led by hail (Relatively Moderate). Shawano County had 43 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Shawano 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 Wisconsin is $923 per year, according to the NAIC homeowners insurance report (2023 data).
Key figures
| Median home value | $124,100 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1954 |
| Owner-occupied share | 71% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 42% |
| Top county hazard | Hail (Relatively Moderate) |
| Active NFIP policies in Shawano County | 43 |
| Home insurance premium | $923 - statewide average (NAIC, 2023 data) |
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Sources
Data last updated: 2026-09-29
- U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer Files (2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates (2024)
- FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025)
- FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Policies v3 (2026)
- NAIC Dwelling Fire, Homeowners Owner-Occupied, and Homeowners Tenant and Condominium/Cooperative Unit Owners Insurance: Data for 2023 (published 2026) (2023)