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Strafford County, NH Homeowners Insurance Quotes

We can help you shop and compare the best home insurance rates for your home in Strafford County, NH. Our easy to use quoting application helps you review which carriers are most competitive in your area and which coverage option is best for your home, family and financial goals. Let us help you discover more affordable rates in Strafford County.

When reviewing New Hampshire home insurance policies, Strafford County residents are finding great ways to save time and money by finding more affordable rates when they shop online. New Hampshire may not be considered the cheapest state in the country to purchase home insurance, but it does rank lower than average at a national rank of 34. Homeowners within Strafford County are paying around $1048 for an annual home insurance policy, where the majority of the U.S. population pays around $1,249. The average home insurance rates we just mentioned reflect the cost of a standard (HO-3) homeowners insurance policy which includes the coverage of your home, your contents, loss of use, medical payments and homeowner liability coverage. Let us help you shop and compare competitive rate quotes today! Start a Strafford County home insurance quotes request by entering your zip code or Call Us 1-855-976-2656.

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Strafford County, NH Housing Demographics

With 123,143 residents living within the Strafford County area there are over 51,697 homeowners looking for more affordable home insurance rates. Your homeowners policy is written to help protect your home and family. With an estimated 29,862 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 Strafford County.

DemographicValues
Total Occupied Households47,100
Family Households (families)29,862
Average Owner Occupied Household Size3
Average Family Size3
Total Housing Units51,697

Strafford County, NH Coastal Wind, Hail & Flood Information

For all homeowners living in Strafford County (FIPS: 33017), 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 New Hampshire 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 Strafford County, NH, it's important that you look into hurricane and windstorm insurance options.

Strafford County boarders a shoreline which increases the risk of wind, hail and flood damage. We will look into providing the best rates possible considering your home is located in the coastal area of New Hampshire.

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Strafford County, NH Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local Strafford, NH homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$838 /yr.

New Hampshire's Average Home Insurance Rates Overall

For the state of New Hampshire, homeowners insurance premiums have changed based on a variety of different factors related to risk and is currently ranked 34 in the nation for highest premiums in the U.S.

Average RatingAnnual Premium
Minimum Range:$636 /yr.
Current Average Cost:$838 /yr.
Maximum Range:$1048 /yr.

Strafford County, NH Coastal Wind, Hail & Flood Information

Strafford 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.

Flood Zone Notice: The beautiful coastal county of Strafford is know for it's beautiful beaches and waterways. Because Strafford County (FIPS: 33017) has a shoreline and is in a coastal area it is important to purchase flood insurance. The risk is very high in this area and we will work with you to provide the best flood insurance coverage you need for your home in Strafford County.

New Hampshire Homeowners Insurance News & Information

  • Should I choose the minimum or maximum homeowners insurance coverage? Posted on Monday 13th May, 2024

    As homeowner insurance rates rise across the country, some homeowners are opting for policies that offer minimal coverage to keep their premiums affordable. Unfortunately, this choice will leave them at higher risk and in a position where they may have to pay more out of pocket if they have to make a claim on their […]

  • Texas is Seeing Major Increases in the Cost of Homeowners Insurance Posted on Tuesday 7th May, 2024

    Like much of the rest of the country, Texas is seeing major increases in the cost of homeowners insurance. According to an article in Austin American-Stateman, residents of Texas have seen their insurance rates go up 50.9% on average which is the largest increase in the country for that time period. Unfortunately, experts are predicting […]

  • Homeowners Below a 580 Credit Score Pay 35% More for Home Insurance Posted on Monday 15th April, 2024

    While the odds of a major disaster hitting a specific home is the same regardless of whether the owner has a great credit score or one that puts them in a subprime category, their credit score will impact their rate in many states.  In most states, insurers are allowed to consider credit scores when setting […]

  • The Best Way to Check the Financial Strength of Home Insurance Companies Posted on Wednesday 3rd April, 2024

    If you are switching insurance companies, you should always check the financial strength of any insurer you are seriously considering. While an affordable premium is always a plus, if your insurance company cannot afford to pay when you file a claim, the savings will certainly not be worth it.  A.M. Best is a credit rating […]

  • Florida’s Broward Commissioner is Asking Congress to Lower Insurance Rates Posted on Monday 1st April, 2024

    A bill in the U.S. House called the Natural Disaster Reinsurance Plan, hopes to lower insurance costs for policyholders in states that opt-in to the program which will scale back the requirements regarding the amount of reinsurance that insurance companies need to purchase.  Currently, a Broward commissioner is asking Congress to pass legislation he claims […]

Discounts For Homeowners in Strafford 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 New Hampshire 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 Strafford 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 Strafford 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 Strafford 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.

Strafford County Housing & Real Estate Data

Details:Statistics
Total Housing Units51697
Occupied Housing Units47100
Vacant Housing Units4597
Vacant Housing Units for Rent1250
Vacant Housing Units Rented Not Occupied70
Vacant Housing Units For Sale684
Vacant Housing Units Sold Not Occupied82
Vacant Housing Units For Seasonal Occasional Use1670
Vacant Housing Units All Other Vacants841
Housing Units Homeowner Vacancy Rate Percent2
Housing Units Rental Vacancy Rate Percent7
Housing Tenure Occupied Units47100
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied31242
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied Population80168
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied Averge Household Size3
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied15858
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied Population34554
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied Average Household Size2