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Bronx County, NY Homeowners Insurance Quotes

We can help you get a free and quick comparison of Bronx County, NY home insurance rate quotes to easily review. We like to help you shop up to 12 competitive home insurance rates with a variety of coverage options from a standard policy to a multi-line packaged discount policy that would include your home and auto insurance together. A standard (HO-3) policy for homeowners living in Bronx County includes protection against most perils, but does not include coverage for flood or earthquake damage. Don't worry, our home insurance professionals of New York can help you figure out which policy is best for you.

Homeowners living in Bronx County, pay on average around $1356 a year or $113.00 per month. Let us help you explore multiple coverage options and provide up to 40% in discounted savings for your new policy. For online quotes, please enter your zip code of the property you would like to insure today or give us a call now at 1-855-976-2656

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Bronx County, NY Housing Demographics

With 1,385,108 residents living within the Bronx County area there are over 511,896 homeowners looking for more affordable home insurance rates. Your homeowners policy is written to help protect your home and family. With an estimated 322,604 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 Bronx County.

DemographicValues
Total Occupied Households483,449
Family Households (families)322,604
Average Owner Occupied Household Size3
Average Family Size3
Total Housing Units511,896

Bronx County, NY Coastal Wind, Hail & Flood Information

For all homeowners living in Bronx County (FIPS: 36005), 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 York 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 Bronx County, NY, it's important that you look into hurricane and windstorm insurance options.

Bronx 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 York.

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Bronx County, NY Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local Bronx, NY homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$1,131 /yr.

New York's Average Home Insurance Rates Overall

For the state of New York, homeowners insurance premiums have changed based on a variety of different factors related to risk and is currently ranked 16 in the nation for highest premiums in the U.S.

Average RatingAnnual Premium
Minimum Range:$842 /yr.
Current Average Cost:$1,131 /yr.
Maximum Range:$1357 /yr.

Bronx County, NY Coastal Wind, Hail & Flood Information

Bronx 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 Bronx is know for it's beautiful beaches and waterways. Because Bronx County (FIPS: 36005) 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 Bronx County.

New York Homeowners Insurance News & Information

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    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

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Discounts For Homeowners in Bronx 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 York 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 Bronx 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 Bronx 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 Bronx 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.

Bronx County Housing & Real Estate Data

Details:Statistics
Total Housing Units511896
Occupied Housing Units483449
Vacant Housing Units28447
Vacant Housing Units for Rent17473
Vacant Housing Units Rented Not Occupied899
Vacant Housing Units For Sale2209
Vacant Housing Units Sold Not Occupied460
Vacant Housing Units For Seasonal Occasional Use1196
Vacant Housing Units All Other Vacants6210
Housing Units Homeowner Vacancy Rate Percent2
Housing Units Rental Vacancy Rate Percent4
Housing Tenure Occupied Units483449
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied93101
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied Population256735
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied Averge Household Size3
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied390348
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied Population1081663
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied Average Household Size3