Homeowners Insurance in Huntington, WV
For a home at Huntington's median value of $127,200, we estimate about $1,025 a year — −13% versus the West Virginia NAIC average of $1,179.
Estimated homeowners insurance cost in Huntington
Huntington's estimate reflects its home values (22% lower than the state median) and FEMA's hazard profile for Cabell County. Many homes here are older, so roof age, wiring and plumbing updates can matter a lot at underwriting.
Natural hazard risk in Huntington
| Hazard | Risk rating | Score (0–100) | Insurance impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 59.8 | Comprehensive (car); roof claims (home) | |
| Tornado | 55.1 | Comprehensive; dwelling | |
| Hurricane | 57.2 | Comprehensive; wind/hurricane deductibles (home) | |
| Inland (river) flooding | 91.9 | Comprehensive; home needs a separate flood policy | |
| Coastal flooding | — | Comprehensive; home needs a separate flood policy | |
| Strong wind | 72.3 | Comprehensive; dwelling | |
| Winter weather | 75.7 | Collision (icy roads); frozen pipes (home) | |
| Wildfire | 69.2 | Comprehensive; dwelling | |
| Earthquake | 71.8 | Home needs a separate earthquake policy | |
| Lightning | 69.8 | Fire and electrical damage |
Scores are national percentiles of FEMA's county risk (higher means more expected loss than most other U.S. counties).
Estimated premium by home value in Huntington
| Dwelling value | Wood frame | Brick / masonry |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $1,475 | $1,355 |
| $300,000 | $2,035 | $1,875 |
| $500,000 | $3,065 | $2,820 |
| $750,000 | $4,240 | $3,900 |
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Homeowners insurance by ZIP code in Huntington
| ZIP | Median home value | Owner-occupied | Est. premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25701 | $164,300 | 58.8% | $1,260 |
| 25705 | $165,300 | 63.0% | $1,265 |
| 25704 | $119,700 | 68.6% | $975 |
| 25702 | $82,900 | 55.0% | $730 |
| 25703 | $71,200 | 16.6% | $645 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is homeowners insurance in Huntington?
For a home at Huntington's median value of $127,200, we estimate about $1,025 a year for a standard HO-3 policy with a $1,000 deductible. The West Virginia NAIC average is $1,179.
What are the biggest natural hazards in Huntington?
FEMA's National Risk Index does not rate Cabell County as relatively high for any single hazard.
Does the age of homes in Huntington affect insurance?
Yes. The median home in Huntington was built in 1955 (Census ACS). Older roofs, wiring and plumbing can raise premiums or require inspections, while updates often earn discounts.
How we estimate this
We start from the NAIC average homeowners (HO-3) premium for West Virginia, scale it by the ratio of the dwelling value to the state median home value, adjust for construction type and deductible, and apply a hazard factor from FEMA National Risk Index scores for Cabell County relative to the state. Results are rounded estimates, not quotes. Read the full methodology.
- NAIC Dwelling Fire, Homeowners Owner-Occupied, and Homeowners Tenant and Condominium/Cooperative Unit Owner's Insurance Report: Data for 2023 (July 2026), Tables 4 and 5 (HO-3 and HO-4 average premiums)
- FEMA National Risk Index (Cabell County)
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (home values, year built, tenure)