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Lewis County, NY Homeowners Insurance Quotes

If you shopping for home insurance for your property located in Lewis County NY, we have great coverage options available at GetHomeInsuranceQuotes.com. We offer up to 12 comparison quotes from the most competitive top-rated home insurance companies available in Lewis County. Our New York agents have over 20+ years of experience and are ready to help you compare and review the most affordable homeowners policies available, including enhanced coverage options and discouts. Protecting your home in Lewis County from hurricanes, lightning and fires is important to every homeowner. But that's not all your homeowners policy should be limited to so ask our agents which carrier and coverage option is best for you.

You might like to know that the average home insurance rate for the state of New York is $1356 a year. That's $113.00 a month in homeowners insurance cost. We can certainly help you save up to 40% or more by applying all the available discounts and credits, plus shopping your coverage with up to 12 different home insurance providers that currently have competitive rates in Lewis County NY. Simply give us a call now at 1-855-976-2656

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Lewis County, NY Housing Demographics

With 27,087 residents living within the Lewis County area there are over 15,112 homeowners looking for more affordable home insurance rates. Your homeowners policy is written to help protect your home and family. With an estimated 7,346 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 Lewis County.

DemographicValues
Total Occupied Households10,514
Family Households (families)7,346
Average Owner Occupied Household Size3
Average Family Size3
Total Housing Units15,112

Lewis County, NY Coastal Wind, Hail & Flood Information

For all homeowners living in Lewis County (FIPS: 36049), 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 Lewis County, NY, it's important that you look into hurricane and windstorm insurance options.

Lewis County, NY Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local Lewis, 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.

Lewis County, NY Coastal Wind, Hail & Flood Information

Lewis 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.

New York Homeowners Insurance News & Information

  • Homeowners in Florida Finally See Relief From Higher Insurance Costs Posted on Wednesday 27th August, 2025

    According to a recent Realtor.com article, homeowners in Florida, at least some of them, may finally seem some relief from higher homeowner insurance costs.  Florida Peninsula Insurance which is one of the largest private party property insurers recently announced that it is hoping to significantly lower premiums for roughly 170,000 policyholders.  Florida Peninsula has filed […]

  • How can I lower my homeowners insurance rate? Posted on Monday 18th August, 2025

    According to a recent report from the National Association of Realtors, homeowner insurance premiums have jumped up 10% since last year which follows a similar increase in 2023. Premium increases were even higher in states where severe weather and wildfires were more common.  In a recent AOL.com article, Paul Burns commented on how he had […]

  • 5 Perils Not Covered by Homeowners Insurance Posted on Tuesday 29th July, 2025

    Homeowners insurance is an absolute necessity to protect your home and its contents. If you have a mortgage on your home, it is also required. While homeowners insurance offers plenty of protection, there are gaps in coverage that you should be aware of because they can lead to massive out of pocket costs if you […]

  • Compare 2025 Homeowners Insurance Rates in Every State Posted on Thursday 24th July, 2025

    According to a recent study by Insurify, homeowners in every state will be paying more for insurance coverage by the end of the year.  The study found that climate change fueled natural disaster are the main cause of ever-increasing homeowner premiums. Wildfires out west, hailstorms in the Midwest and hurricanes and flooding in the South […]

  • Texas Homeowner Insurance Claims Were Closed Without Any Payment Posted on Monday 14th July, 2025

    According to a recent study that was reported on in the Houston Chronicle, almost half of all Texas homeowner insurance claims were closed without any payment to the homeowner. A company called Weiss Ratings was in charge of the study and they found that 47% of claims filed by Texas homeowners have been closed by […]

Discounts For Homeowners in Lewis 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 Lewis 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 Lewis 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 Lewis 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.

Lewis County Housing & Real Estate Data

Details:Statistics
Total Housing Units15112
Occupied Housing Units10514
Vacant Housing Units4598
Vacant Housing Units for Rent205
Vacant Housing Units Rented Not Occupied21
Vacant Housing Units For Sale113
Vacant Housing Units Sold Not Occupied48
Vacant Housing Units For Seasonal Occasional Use3811
Vacant Housing Units All Other Vacants400
Housing Units Homeowner Vacancy Rate Percent1
Housing Units Rental Vacancy Rate Percent8
Housing Tenure Occupied Units10514
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied8095
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied Population21275
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied Averge Household Size3
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied2419
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied Population5499
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied Average Household Size2