Homeowners Insurance in Winooski, VT
For a home at Winooski's median value of $381,500, we estimate about $1,440 a year — +19% versus the Vermont NAIC average of $1,215.
Estimated homeowners insurance cost in Winooski
Winooski's estimate reflects its home values (20% higher than the state median) and FEMA's hazard profile for Chittenden County.
Natural hazard risk in Winooski
| Hazard | Risk rating | Score (0–100) | Insurance impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 16.7 | Comprehensive (car); roof claims (home) | |
| Tornado | 29.5 | Comprehensive; dwelling | |
| Hurricane | 65.9 | Comprehensive; wind/hurricane deductibles (home) | |
| Inland (river) flooding | 76.4 | Comprehensive; home needs a separate flood policy | |
| Coastal flooding | — | Comprehensive; home needs a separate flood policy | |
| Strong wind | 59.4 | Comprehensive; dwelling | |
| Winter weather | 84.9 | Collision (icy roads); frozen pipes (home) | |
| Wildfire | 25.4 | Comprehensive; dwelling | |
| Earthquake | 76.7 | Home needs a separate earthquake policy | |
| Lightning | 82.8 | 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 Winooski
| Dwelling value | Wood frame | Brick / masonry |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $860 | $790 |
| $300,000 | $1,190 | $1,095 |
| $500,000 | $1,785 | $1,645 |
| $750,000 | $2,470 | $2,275 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is homeowners insurance in Winooski?
For a home at Winooski's median value of $381,500, we estimate about $1,440 a year for a standard HO-3 policy with a $1,000 deductible. The Vermont NAIC average is $1,215.
What are the biggest natural hazards in Winooski?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Chittenden County relatively high or very high for lightning.
Does the age of homes in Winooski affect insurance?
Yes. The median home in Winooski was built in 1974 (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 Vermont, 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 Chittenden 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 (Chittenden County)
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (home values, year built, tenure)