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Broome County, NY Homeowners Insurance Quotes

Broome County (NY) homeowners are now averaging around $113.00 per month for homeowners insurance coverage. For New York, this amounts to $1356 per year for a standard (HO-3) home insurance policy. When you compare the national average, rates are around 1,249 per year. New York is now ranked #16 in the country for the highest paid home insurance rates. Would you like to get up to 12 free home insurance quotes for your home in Broome County, NY so you can save up to fourty percent or more? If so, we look forward to working with you and providing a excellent home insurance shopping experience. You can easily compare rates by giving us a call now or enter your zip code to start our hassle free online quoting application. With some basic information about your home, we can help you review which carrier has the best rate and which policy per insurance provider has the best coverage. There is a big difference when it comes to protecting your home when you need it the most. Financial protection for repairs or rebuilding your home is crucial and so a cheaper rate may not always be the best decision when you need to count on an insurance provider to help you coverage financial loss due to a wind storm, hail, hurricanes or even flooding. Although, flooding is not covered under a basic policy, we can help you enhance your coverage to help add that extra protection. Let us help you shop your new home insurance policy today!

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Broome County, NY Housing Demographics

With 200,600 residents living within the Broome County area there are over 90,563 homeowners looking for more affordable home insurance rates. Your homeowners policy is written to help protect your home and family. With an estimated 48,646 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 Broome County.

DemographicValues
Total Occupied Households82,167
Family Households (families)48,646
Average Owner Occupied Household Size2
Average Family Size3
Total Housing Units90,563

Broome County, NY Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local Broome, 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.

New York Homeowners Insurance News & Information

  • 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 […]

  • Review How Many Homeowners Are Not Insured Per State Posted on Thursday 29th August, 2024

    One of the major costs of owning a home is protecting it with homeowners insurance. This will ensure your home is repaired or rebuilt if it is damage or destroyed by a covered peril. It also helps protect you against lawsuits, theft and even vandalism. If you have a mortgage on your home, your lender […]

  • Are homeowners insurance companies increasing deductibles?  Posted on Thursday 22nd August, 2024

    This year many homeowner insurance companies have been raising their homeowner percentage deductible from 1% to 2% which could be a massive increase for policyholders who have to make a claim on their policy. It has led to many homeowners shopping their coverage as their out-of-pocket costs skyrocket.   As the cost of claims increases, particularly […]

  • Homeowners in Texas are Seeing Home Insurance Rates Increase Posted on Wednesday 7th August, 2024

    Homeowners in Texas are feeling the squeeze as homeowner insurance rates continue to climb. In a recent NBC 5 Investigates article, they looked at just how dramatic recent rate increases have been across Texas. Melinda Clifton has seen destructive weather cause hail damage to her roof three times in the last twenty years according to […]

Discounts For Homeowners in Broome 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 Broome 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 Broome 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 Broome 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.

Broome County Housing & Real Estate Data

Details:Statistics
Total Housing Units90563
Occupied Housing Units82167
Vacant Housing Units8396
Vacant Housing Units for Rent2522
Vacant Housing Units Rented Not Occupied143
Vacant Housing Units For Sale956
Vacant Housing Units Sold Not Occupied226
Vacant Housing Units For Seasonal Occasional Use1843
Vacant Housing Units All Other Vacants2706
Housing Units Homeowner Vacancy Rate Percent2
Housing Units Rental Vacancy Rate Percent8
Housing Tenure Occupied Units82167
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied53260
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied Population129966
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied Averge Household Size2
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied28907
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied Population60493
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied Average Household Size2