Here’s Kent County
Texas has 254 counties. This is one of them: 95 home insurance policies were counted here in 2025, written by 23 companies.
Texas home insurance · County data
The average Kent County homeowner paid $3,122 for insurance in 2025, $1,070 more a year than in 2019.
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Small sample. 2025 figures are based on fewer than 100 policies, so averages can swing a lot from year to year.
Texas has 254 counties. This is one of them: 95 home insurance policies were counted here in 2025, written by 23 companies.
The average yearly premium rose from $2,052 in 2019 to $3,122 in 2025, a change of +52.1%.
The dashed line is the median Texas county: $3,247 in 2025. Kent County is $125 below it.
Insurers set prices partly on the claims they expect to pay. In 2023, paid claims reached $14,631 per policy here, about 16 times a typical year.
This page shows both numbers side by side. It does not show that one caused the other.
Of 254 Texas counties, Kent County ranks 96th from the lowest 2025 average premium.
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This county has fewer than 100 policies, so its place in the ranking can change a lot from year to year.
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| Year | Total paid | Per policy | Wind | Water | Fire | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019* | $88,752 | $1,168 | $82,831 | $0 | $0 | $5,921 |
| 2020* | $21,516 | $256 | $21,516 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021* | $60,459 | $695 | $25,170 | $25,369 | $0 | $9,920 |
| 2022* | $10,375 | $114 | $0 | $10,375 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023* | $1,360,660 | $14,631 | $1,357,580 | $0 | $0 | $3,080 |
| 2024* | $125,110 | $1,290 | $108,770 | $11,052 | $5,288 | $0 |
| 2025* | $154,489 | $1,626 | $152,182 | $2,307 | $0 | $0 |
* Fewer than 100 policies that year, so the average is less reliable.
Claims can swing sharply from year to year when severe weather hits. Some loss types include corrections that can show as negative amounts.
| Year | Companies | Average coverage | Policies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019* | 23 | $163,000 | 76 |
| 2020* | 25 | $164,000 | 84 |
| 2021* | 26 | $170,000 | 87 |
| 2022* | 30 | $189,000 | 90 |
| 2023* | 28 | $213,000 | 93 |
| 2024* | 24 | $223,000 | 99 |
| 2025* | 23 | $242,000 | 95 |
* Fewer than 100 policies that year, so the average is less reliable.
These are statewide rate changes that companies asked the Texas Department of Insurance to approve over the last 12 months (Nov 6, 2025 to Nov 6, 2026), newest first. They are requested changes on average across Texas, not prices for Kent County. Filings that reported no percent change, and motorcycle and RV filings, are not shown. Listed here: 482.
| Company | Requested change | Effective | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOREMOST COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | −3.3% | Oct 16, 2026 | Pending |
| OLD AMERICAN COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 0.0% | Oct 19, 2026 | Pending |
| REDPOINT COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | +6.6% | Oct 15, 2026 | Pending |
| GEICO TEXAS COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | +5.0% | Oct 14, 2026 | Pending |
| STATE FARM COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS | +2.1% | Dec 4, 2026 | Pending |
| STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY | −3.9% | Dec 4, 2026 | Pending |
| CONSUMERS COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 0.0% | Oct 11, 2026 | Pending |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 0.0% | Oct 8, 2026 | Pending |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 0.0% | Oct 8, 2026 | Pending |
| KIN INTERINSURANCE NEXUS EXCHANGE | 0.0% | Oct 14, 2026 | Pending |
| REDPOINT COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 0.0% | Jan 1, 2027 | Pending |
| OLD AMERICAN COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | −2.7% | Oct 5, 2026 | Pending |
| MIDVALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | 0.0% | Jan 7, 2027 | Pending |
| OLD AMERICAN COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | +0.4% | Oct 1, 2026 | Pending |
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | +17.9% | Oct 15, 2026 | Pending |
| SENTINEL INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. | 0.0% | Oct 1, 2026 | Approved |
| AMERICAN FAMILY CONNECT PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 0.0% | Jan 15, 2027 | Pending |
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | +3.1% | Sep 28, 2026 | Pending |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 0.0% | Sep 29, 2026 | Approved |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 0.0% | Sep 29, 2026 | Approved |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 0.0% | Sep 29, 2026 | Approved |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 0.0% | Sep 29, 2026 | Approved |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 0.0% | Sep 29, 2026 | Approved |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 0.0% | Sep 29, 2026 | Approved |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 0.0% | Sep 29, 2026 | Approved |
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