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Ocean County, NJ Homeowners Insurance Quotes

Are you looking for a quick comparison of Ocean County, NJ 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 Ocean 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 Ocean County, NJ Home Insurance

Ocean 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 Ocean County, please give us a call at 888-620-1954 for completitive flood insurance rates in your area.

Affordable Ocean County Rates

Homeowners living in Ocean County, pay on average around $1277 per year or $106.42 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 Ocean 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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Ocean County, NJ Housing Demographics

With 576,567 residents living within the Ocean County area there are over 278,052 homeowners looking for more affordable home insurance rates. Your homeowners policy is written to help protect your home and family. With an estimated 149,334 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 Ocean County.

DemographicValues
Total Occupied Households221,111
Family Households (families)149,334
Average Owner Occupied Household Size3
Average Family Size3
Total Housing Units278,052

Ocean County, NJ Coastal Wind, Hail & Flood Information

For all homeowners living in Ocean County (FIPS: 34029), 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 Jersey 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 Ocean County, NJ, it's important that you look into hurricane and windstorm insurance options.

Ocean 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 Jersey.

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Ocean County, NJ Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local Ocean, NJ homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$976 /yr.

New Jersey's Average Home Insurance Rates Overall

For the state of New Jersey, homeowners insurance premiums have changed based on a variety of different factors related to risk and is currently ranked 22 in the nation for highest premiums in the U.S.

Average RatingAnnual Premium
Minimum Range:$682 /yr.
Current Average Cost:$976 /yr.
Maximum Range:$1277 /yr.

Ocean County, NJ Coastal Wind, Hail & Flood Information

Ocean 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 Ocean is know for it's beautiful beaches and waterways. Because Ocean County (FIPS: 34029) 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 Ocean County.

New Jersey Homeowners Insurance News & Information

  • Buy Flood Insurance: What we learned from Hurricane Ida Posted on Monday 20th September, 2021

    On September 2, 2021, Parked cars in New Brunswick, New Jersey submerged underwater after Tropical Storm Ida. Hurricane Ida struck Louisiana as a category 4 hurricane with 150 mile an hour winds and days later hit New Jersey, New York, and other states with a massive amount of rain that has caused numerous flash floods, […]

  • FEMA’s new rating system is called “Risk Rating 2.0,” effective October 1st, 2021 Posted on Wednesday 28th April, 2021

    A recent report by ValuePenguin looked at the new risk ratings that the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) will be using when determining premiums for flood insurance in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The report found that millions of homeowners could see noticeable increases in flood insurance costs. FEMA’s new rating system is called […]

  • Update: New Jersey Ordered Insurance Relief Posted on Wednesday 22nd April, 2020

    New Jersey residents may see some relief from insurance premiums due to COVID-19 pandemic. Recently, the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance ordered insurers to provide financial relief to residents and businesses.  The guidance was signed last week by Governor Phil Murphy and extends the grace periods during which insurance companies will not be […]

Discounts For Homeowners in Ocean 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 Jersey 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 Ocean 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 Ocean 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 Ocean 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.

Ocean County Housing & Real Estate Data

Details:Statistics
Total Housing Units278052
Occupied Housing Units221111
Vacant Housing Units56941
Vacant Housing Units for Rent4822
Vacant Housing Units Rented Not Occupied318
Vacant Housing Units For Sale4565
Vacant Housing Units Sold Not Occupied841
Vacant Housing Units For Seasonal Occasional Use42056
Vacant Housing Units All Other Vacants4339
Housing Units Homeowner Vacancy Rate Percent3
Housing Units Rental Vacancy Rate Percent10
Housing Tenure Occupied Units221111
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied179386
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied Population450646
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied Averge Household Size3
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied41725
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied Population118758
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied Average Household Size3