Homeowners insurance cost in Durham County, North Carolina

A transparent county budgeting benchmark—not a carrier quote—with a deliberately wide range.

Estimated annual insurance budget

For a $389,400 home (the county median):

$3,784/yr (budgeting range $2,270–$5,298)

Low confidence State NAIC baseline scaled by replacement cost and county hazard risk.

What drives this estimate

NAIC HO-3 state average
$1,621/yr
FEMA county risk percentile
89.63 (Relatively Moderate)
Illustrative PITI
$2,542/mo

The NAIC figure is a historical statewide average, scaled for the county median home value. FEMA's National Risk Index supplies a relative county hazard signal; it is not an insurer's underwriting model and does not include property-specific construction, deductible, credit, claims history, flood coverage, or current market repricing.

Estimate insurance and total monthly cost

Annual insurance$3,784
Annual property tax$3,092
Monthly P&I$1,969
Estimated monthly total$2,542

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Sources, freshness & method

Confidence: Low. Insurance varies materially by home and carrier, so this page uses a ±40% budgeting band rather than false precision.

NAIC baseline as of 2022-12-31; FEMA version 1.20 as of 2025-12-01; data version 2024.1.

Sources: NAIC Homeowners Insurance Report; FEMA National Risk Index. TrueCarry's analysis is not endorsed by FEMA.

Read the insurance and PITI methodology

Insurance disclaimer: Estimate for budgeting only — not an insurance quote and not a binding price. Verify with the county assessor and a licensed professional before making financial decisions.