Buying a home in east Texas & need cheap Huntsville home insurance quotes?
InsuranceHub can help.
Fun facts about Huntsville, Texas:
- It is the county seat of Walker County, Texas with 40,938 living here as of 2015.
- The city was named in 1837 after the hometown of the first post master, Ephraim Gray – Huntsville, Alabama
- It is the former home of Sam Houston, who served as President of the Republic of Texas
- Huntsville is the home of the “worlds largest statue of an American hero,” a 70 ft depiction of Sam Houston, entitled “Tribute to Courage”
- The city motto is “Keep Huntsville Beautiful”
- Unfortunately, it has been referred to as the “Death Penalty capital of the world” because of its reputation for local executions
Getting cheap home insurance quotes in Huntsville depends on many factors:
For starters, did you know that the average home value in Huntsville is $134,800?
How much will it cost to protect your home?
That will depend on quite a few determining factors. Here are a few:
How much does your home cost? Will your home cost more than the average $134,800 home in this city?
How much would it cost to rebuild your house? Just suppose we had to rebuild your home from scratch today. What would it cost to do that? That will depend on how your home is built and how many upgrades you have.
What are the crime statistics for your neighborhood? With a crime rate of 29.13 crimes per one thousand residents, it is safer than 21% of the cities in the US. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Huntsville is 1 in 35. Areavibes.com tells us that the rate for property crime is 23.86 per one thousand population including motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary.
What zip code do you live in?
- 77320
- 77340
- 77341
- 77342
- 77343
- 77344
- 77348
- 77349
Get started with the form below or pick up the phone to talk to one of our professionals at (877) 341-5728
What weather conditions pose a threat?
- Huntsville has a moderate risk for tornadoes. It averages about 1 tornado a year.
- It is in a very low-risk hurricane zone. Six hurricanes within 150 miles have been recorded since the year 2000. The most recent hurricane was Ike in 2008.
- Heavy rains can cause flooding from the town branch and Parker Creek in the flood plains.
- Huntsville has a very low earthquake risk, with a total of zero earthquakes since 1931.
How close is your home to a fire department? Fires can ravage your home quickly. Doesn’t it make sense that the closer you are to a fire station the less damage you would have? Now you can see why they give you cheaper rates the closer you are!
Thankfully, Huntsville has 3 fire and emergency stations scattered throughout the greater metropolitan area. You can Google them to find out how close you will be. Your agent will help you to get the necessary liability, fire and dwelling coverage for your home.
The best part is that the agents here at InsuranceHub are trained to help you get every possible discount to help you get the most affordable policy premium possible.
How can InsuranceHub save you on your rates?
We have access to the top insurance carriers in the country. Insurance companies like:
- Nationwide
- Safeco
- Travelers
By starting the Huntsville home insurance quote form or by calling our agents, you will have the opportunity to speak to a homeowners insurance professional that will help you to get the best rates possible for your home. They will ask you a few simple questions to help you to get every possible homeowner’s discount available to you. They will also explain how you can save up to 25% by combining your auto policy. This means you get the best insurance coverage value at the best price.
Some of the top employers in Huntsville, Tx are:
- Texas Department of Criminal Justice
- Sam Houston State University
- Huntsville Independent School District
- Huntsville Memorial Hospital
- Wal-Mart
- Huntsville Independent School District
Be sure to check out these things to do and see in Huntsville, Texas:
- Sam Houston’s grave
- Texas Prison Museum
- Sam Houston Memorial Museum
- Artist Richard Haas
- The Wynne Arts Center
- SHSU College of Fine Arts and Mass Communication
- Phoenix Commotion
- Old Town Theatre
- Sam Houston Memorial Museum
- Texas Prison Rodeo
- General Sam Houston folk and cowboy music festival
If you have made “the home of Sam Houston” your own home, then contact our team today for an affordable home insurance quote in Huntsville.