New Castle County Homeowners Insurance

New Castle County homeowners have specific needs when it comes to shopping for a homeowners insurance policy. Did you know that New Castle County homeowners pay $680.00/year for home insurance coverage? That's why we make it our job to find you the best rates and most comprehensive coverage in Delaware.

At HomeInsurance.com, we can compare your rates with up to four leading providers including Travelers, Safeco, The Hartford, Foremost, ASI/Ark Royal and Progressive.

Select your city below to get New Castle County home insurance quotes in your area:

Home Insurance Discounts in New Castle County

• New Home Discount: If your New Castle County home has been built within the past 10 years you may be eligible for up to 20% off your homeowners premium. Ask your agent if you qualify!
• Non-Smokers Discount: Because of the high number of dwelling fires caused by tobacco products, we offer 10% off of your policy if you and your family are smoke-free.
• Retiree Discount: If you are retired, 55 or older and your home is your primary resident, you may be eligible for up to 20% off your New Castle County homeowners policy.

Why You Pay What You Do in New Castle County

Delaware homeowners insurance rates vary for many reasons from one county to the next in Delaware. And with over 500,265 residents in New Castle County (with an average household income of $65,841) we know how much time you all spend shopping for the best quotes available. But don’t let shopping for home insurance become a chore. Fill out one easy quote form, starting with your zip code, and let us shop for you.

One of the top factors affecting your home insurance premium is the amount of dwelling coverage you need. Dwelling coverage is calculated by multiplying the square footage of your home by the average building costs in your area. (Figure, on average, building costs in New Castle County are around $83 per square foot.) Dwelling coverage should not be confused with your home’s market value, which includes land value and is the value of your home if it were listed for sale. (The average home value in New Castle County is $182,202.)

Rates in the area may also be affected by the amount of liability coverage you choose to include in your New Castle County homeowners insurance policy. Liability coverage protects you and your family against lawsuits. The average household in New Castle County is home to 2.51 people, so it’s important to make sure you are all protected by liability insurance.

Get the best rates on New Castle County homeowners insurance by filling out a free quote form and talking with a licensed agent in your area today.