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Homeowners, Flood, Wildfire & Earthquake Insurance in Walworth County

Estimated premiums for all four major property insurance types, plus FEMA flood zone breakdowns for Walworth County.

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About These Estimates

These figures are estimates only, derived from publicly available data sources for Walworth County and its constituent census tracts, and are not insurance quotes. Actual premiums depend on your specific property, coverage selections, insurer, claims history, and underwriting decisions. Always obtain quotes from a licensed insurance agent before making coverage decisions.

Homeowners Insurance & Risk

Estimates are annualized and based on the median home value of $366,163 in Walworth County. Actual premiums will vary based on individual risk factors.

Homeowners (HO-3)
$1,124
/ year
โ‰ˆ $94 / month
Calculated at $2.36 per $1,000 of home value + $259 base fee.
Nation: 48th PercentileState: 63th Percentile

Standard HO-3 policies typically exclude damage from earthquakes and may have restrictions regarding wildfires. Supplemental policies may be required.

Earthquake Supplement
$7
/ year
โ‰ˆ $1 / month
Calculated at $0.02 per $1k value.
Nation: 19th PercentileState: 96th Percentile
Wildfire Risk
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Appears Low Risk: Here's Why

Walworth County sits in the Midwest agricultural corridor, where continuous wildland-urban interface fuel is minimal. Predominantly tilled farmland, high annual rainfall (35 to 45 inches), and the absence of large contiguous forests create conditions that do not support the sustained wildfires common in western states. Local creek corridors and wooded copses can experience small grass or brush fires during dry spells, but these rarely threaten structures and are typically covered under a standard HO-3 policy. No supplemental wildfire policy is typically required here.

We recommend consulting your insurance agent to confirm your policy's wildfire coverage and any applicable exclusions before making coverage decisions.

Flood Risk & FEMA Zones

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Flood Insurance Estimate

Estimated premiums under FEMA's NFIP Risk Rating 2.0 vary by property-specific flood exposure, elevation certificate, and coverage level.

Annual Premium
$339
/ year
โ‰ˆ $28 / month
Calculated at $0.93 per $1,000 of home value.
Nation: 3th PercentileState: 13th Percentile

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is homeowners insurance in Walworth County, WI?

The estimated annual homeowners insurance premium for a median-priced home ($366,163) in Walworth County, WI is approximately $1,124/year ($94/month). This estimate is based on local HO-3 policy rates from Safe Rate's geographic insurance dataset.

Is flood insurance required in Walworth County, WI?

Most of Walworth County, WI falls outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area. While flood insurance is not federally mandated for most properties here, it is available and often recommended for comprehensive coverage.

What FEMA flood zone is Walworth County, WI in?

Detailed FEMA flood zone data for Walworth County, WI is available on Safe Rate's insurance and flood risk page.

How much is flood insurance in Walworth County, WI?

The estimated annual NFIP flood insurance premium for a median-priced home in Walworth County, WI is approximately $339/year. Actual premiums under FEMA's Risk Rating 2.0 vary by property-specific flood exposure, elevation certificate, and coverage level.

Do I need earthquake insurance in Walworth County, WI?

Standard homeowners insurance does not cover earthquake damage. For a median-priced home in Walworth County, WI, an earthquake insurance supplement is estimated to cost approximately $7/year. The exact premium depends on the property's age, construction type, and soil conditions.

How much is wildfire insurance in Walworth County, WI?

For most properties in Walworth County, WI, basic fire damage is covered by a standard homeowners insurance (HO-3) policy, and specialized, high-risk wildfire supplements are not typically required.

What is the flood risk in Walworth County, WI?

Flood risk data and FEMA flood zone maps for Walworth County, WI are available on Safe Rate to help you understand your property's exposure to flooding.