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Powhatan County, VA Homeowners Insurance Quotes

Are you looking for a quick comparison of Powhatan County, VA homeowners insurance quotes to review and compare the best rates today? We can provide up to 12 or more competitive home insurance rates with different coverage options from a basic HO-3 standard homeowner policy to a bundle / packaged discount policy that would include your home and auto grouped together. A basic policy for homeowners living in Powhatan County includes protection against most major perils. If you are in need of earthquake or flood insurance, then we can help you find additional coverage. As you may know, a flood policy is separate from a standard HO-3 policy.

Coastal Powhatan County, VA Home Insurance

Powhatan County is located near the coast as you know, so it is important to understand that flood protection is crucial for homes in your area that are prone to hurricanes and tropical wind storms. We recommend you speak with us if you have questions about your coastal homeowners insurance coverage. Flood insurance is not part of your basic homeowners (HO-3) policy, but can easily be bundled to help give you the added protection you need. We offer an easy way to review the best flood insurance rates for Powhatan County, please give us a call at 888-620-1954 for completitive flood insurance rates in your area.

Affordable Powhatan County Rates

Homeowners living in Powhatan County, pay on average around $1107 per year or $92.25 a month for home insurance. Let us help you shop multiple coverage options and provide up to 40% off in discount savings for your home in Powhatan County. Online rate quotes can be easily reviewed by entering your zip code of the property you would like to insure or give us a call now at 1-855-976-2656

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Powhatan County, VA Housing Demographics

With 28,046 residents living within the Powhatan County area there are over 10,043 homeowners looking for more affordable home insurance rates. Your homeowners policy is written to help protect your home and family. With an estimated 7,550 families living within the local area, it is safe to say that great coverage at an affordable price is most desired amongst every homeowner living in Powhatan County.

DemographicValues
Total Occupied Households9,494
Family Households (families)7,550
Average Owner Occupied Household Size3
Average Family Size3
Total Housing Units10,043

Powhatan County, VA Coastal Wind, Hail & Flood Information

For all homeowners living in Powhatan County (FIPS: 51145), it's important to understand that this county is in a coastal area and has great risk of damage due to hurricanes, windstorms, hail and flooding. The wind and hail insurance program provided through the state of Virginia is the states opportunity to help provide additional wind/hail coverage when insurance companies exclude it from homeowners and other policies sold to coastal residents. You can buy wind and hail insurance coverage through us and we will shop multiple companies to package the best coverage option for you. If you are shopping for quotes in Powhatan County, VA, it's important that you look into hurricane and windstorm insurance options.

Powhatan County, VA Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local Powhatan, VA homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$841 /yr.

Virginia's Average Home Insurance Rates Overall

For the state of Virginia, homeowners insurance premiums have changed based on a variety of different factors related to risk and is currently ranked 33 in the nation for highest premiums in the U.S.

Average RatingAnnual Premium
Minimum Range:$604 /yr.
Current Average Cost:$841 /yr.
Maximum Range:$1107 /yr.

Powhatan County, VA Coastal Wind, Hail & Flood Information

Powhatan is a coastal county which greatly increases the risk of hurricanes and windstorms. Our quoting process will include wind and hail coverage options to give you the best protection you need against high winds and storm damage.

Virginia Homeowners Insurance News & Information

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    According to the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation, the three hurricanes that made landfall this year have caused more than $4.5 billion in estimated insured losses. Hurricane Debby, Helene and Milton all hit the state within two months of each other Helene and Milton struck just two weeks apart. State data show that over 269,000 […]

  • I can’t afford my home insurance, what do I do? Posted on Saturday 9th November, 2024

    According to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the average U.S. insurance rate is $2,377 a year. The data also suggest that homeowners could see a 6% rise in rates by the end of the year which is in addition to the 20% increase over the two previous years. As climate change pushes […]

  • How to Get the Best Homeowners Insurance Policy for Your Needs Posted on Wednesday 6th November, 2024

    Having the proper insurance coverages in place is a critical part of owning a home, it protects your investment and finances in the event your home is destroyed by an unexpected disaster such as a fire, flood or severe storm.  Understanding the different coverages that are available to homeowners is key to making sure you […]

  • Homeowners Shopping Rates Due to Rise in Premiums Posted on Monday 23rd September, 2024

    According to the recently released J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Home Insurance Study a nationwide rise in premiums has driven many customers to shop for new policies as their rates are now too high.  “’The average shopping rate among home insurance customers has climbed to a record high of 6.8% through the second quarter of 2024, […]

  • Where is it cheaper to rent than to buy a home in the United States? Posted on Thursday 5th September, 2024

    According to a new study from Clever Real Estate, a St. Louis-based real estate company, monthly rent costs are actually cheaper than a monthly mortgage payment in 48 of the 50 most populous cities in the United States. Their analysis looked at mortgage principals, interest, taxes as well as homeowners insurance and they found that […]

Discounts For Homeowners in Powhatan County

As a homeowner, you have to understand that insurance companies see homes as a risk. If you can decrease any of the risk factors that will determine your premium, then it's best to follow these important guidelines in order to save money on your Virginia homeowners insurance.

  • Install A Smoke Alarm in Every Room: It's important you do this for your own safety, so why not install a smoke detector in every room. Show your home insurance company that safety comes first. Once you have them installed, shop for home insurance and mentioned you have taken the right safety precautions to reduce house fires. For homeowners in Powhatan County, this discount can save you up to 20% on your home insurance premium.
  • Combine Your Home and Auto Insurance Into One Package: Any home insurance provider is going to want your business. It's important you offer this opportunity to combine your home and auto insurance together in one package. You may want to also see if you can open up a life or health insurance account as well. Merging all your insurance into one company will save you money. Homeowners in Powhatan County that do combine their home and auto can save over $500 with this discount.
  • Install A Home Security System: Your home insurance company should reward you for installing a home security system, sometimes up to 22%. It's important that you take precautions and reduce the risk of someone breaking into your Powhatan County home. This will be one of the questions that you will want to ask your home insurance agent to see if you qualify for this discount. If you don't, make sure you shop other companies to get the "Home Security Discount"
  • Purchase A Fire Exstinguisher: Although smoke alarms provide warnings, it's best to be prepared. This may or may not provide any stand alone discount, but it shows your serious when it comes to reducing risk.
  • Stop Smoking: It's important to protect your health and your home. If you don't smoke or don't have anyone living with you that smokes then this can save you up to 18% on your home insurance premium.

Powhatan County Housing & Real Estate Data

Details:Statistics
Total Housing Units10043
Occupied Housing Units9494
Vacant Housing Units549
Vacant Housing Units for Rent62
Vacant Housing Units Rented Not Occupied3
Vacant Housing Units For Sale152
Vacant Housing Units Sold Not Occupied31
Vacant Housing Units For Seasonal Occasional Use67
Vacant Housing Units All Other Vacants234
Housing Units Homeowner Vacancy Rate Percent2
Housing Units Rental Vacancy Rate Percent5
Housing Tenure Occupied Units9494
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied8403
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied Population22668
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied Averge Household Size3
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied1091
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied Population2983
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied Average Household Size3