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Homeowners, Flood, Wildfire & Earthquake Insurance in Washington Parish

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

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About These Estimates

These figures are estimates only, derived from publicly available data sources for Washington Parish 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 $173,453 in Washington Parish. Actual premiums will vary based on individual risk factors.

Homeowners (HO-3)
$1,643
/ year
$137 / month
Calculated at $7.07 per $1,000 of home value + $417 base fee.
Nation: 92th PercentileState: 69th Percentile

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

Earthquake Supplement
$18
/ year
$2 / month
Calculated at $0.11 per $1k value.
Nation: 56th PercentileState: 58th Percentile
Wildfire Supplement
$36
/ year
$3 / month
Calculated at $0.21 per $1k value.
Nation: 76th PercentileState: 92th Percentile

Flood Risk & FEMA Zones

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📍 Washington Parish · FEMA Flood Zones · tiles.saferate.com© OpenStreetMap contributors

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
$1,159
/ year
$97 / month
Calculated at $6.68 per $1,000 of home value.
Nation: 97th PercentileState: 88th Percentile

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is homeowners insurance in Washington Parish, LA?

The estimated annual homeowners insurance premium for a median-priced home ($173,453) in Washington Parish, LA is approximately $1,643/year ($137/month). This estimate is based on local HO-3 policy rates from Safe Rate's geographic insurance dataset.

Is flood insurance required in Washington Parish, LA?

Most of Washington Parish, LA 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 Washington Parish, LA in?

Detailed FEMA flood zone data for Washington Parish, LA is available on Safe Rate's insurance and flood risk page.

How much is flood insurance in Washington Parish, LA?

The estimated annual NFIP flood insurance premium for a median-priced home in Washington Parish, LA is approximately $1,159/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 Washington Parish, LA?

Standard homeowners insurance does not cover earthquake damage. For a median-priced home in Washington Parish, LA, an earthquake insurance supplement is estimated to cost approximately $18/year. The exact premium depends on the property's age, construction type, and soil conditions.

How much is wildfire insurance in Washington Parish, LA?

The estimated annual wildfire insurance supplement for a median-priced home in Washington Parish, LA is approximately $36/year. While basic fire damage is covered by standard HO-3 policies, homes in high-risk wildfire zones often require specialized or supplemental coverage (like the FAIR Plan) due to increased risk.

What is the flood risk in Washington Parish, LA?

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