Brownsville has 189,177 residents in 59,839 households. We list 36 agencies for home insurance in Brownsville. Here is what the local numbers say about the cover people here need.

Brownsville at a glance

36home insurance agencies listed
38.3%of households rentRenters insurance
$139,900median home valueHome insurance
1995median year homes were builtRebuild cost calculator
7.4%of households have no carAuto insurance
4.8%of homes are mobile homesMobile home insurance

Population and housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Agency count: our listings.

Natural hazard risk in Cameron County

FEMA rates the overall natural hazard risk in Cameron County, where most Brownsville agencies we list are located, as Relatively High compared with other U.S. counties. The hazards it rates highest:

HurricaneVery High
Home policies that cover wind often carry a separate hurricane deductible, set as a percentage of the home’s insured value (typically 1% to 5%). Flooding from the storm needs a flood policy.
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HailRelatively High
Hail is usually a covered cause of loss on home policies and under comprehensive cover on a car, but some insurers exclude wind and hail or apply a separate deductible. Ask the agent which applies.
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Ice stormRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
Some insurers exclude windstorm and hail from the main home policy or set a separate deductible for them. Ask the agent which applies.
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Winter weatherRelatively High

Source: FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025 release. Ratings compare each county with all other U.S. counties.

Insurance companies Brownsville agencies work with

Of the 36 Brownsville agencies whose appointments we hold, how many are appointed with each company. An appointed agency can quote and sell that company’s policies.

Progressive21 agencies
Incline20 agencies
Agricultural Workers Mutual Auto Insurance Company18 agencies
Foremost15 agencies
GEICO15 agencies
Home State15 agencies
Old American14 agencies
Redpoint14 agencies
GAINSCO12 agencies
Blue Cross Blue Shield11 agencies

Source: insurance company appointments in state records, as listed on each agency’s profile.

Where Brownsville agencies are

Brownsville agencies we list sit in 5 ZIP codes, mostly in Cameron County.

7852014 agencies
7852113 agencies
785266 agencies
785232 agencies
785221 agency

Questions

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Where can I find home insurance in Brownsville?

Browse the agencies on this page, search by name, or pick the insurance you need in the filters to see only the agencies that offer it.

What does home insurance cover?

Covers your building, your contents and your liability as a homeowner.

Which insurance companies do Brownsville agencies work with?

Among the 36 Brownsville agencies whose appointments we hold, the companies they are most often appointed with are Progressive (21), Incline (20), Agricultural Workers Mutual Auto Insurance Company (18), Foremost (15), GEICO (15). An appointed agency can quote that company's policies.

Do I need flood insurance in Brownsville?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates inland flooding risk in Cameron County as Relatively Moderate compared with other U.S. counties. Most home and renters policies do not cover flood damage. Flood cover is a separate policy, from the National Flood Insurance Program or a private insurer, and an NFIP policy usually starts 30 days after you buy it.

How do I choose an agency?

Call two or three. Ask which companies they can quote for you, how they handle claims, and who you will deal with after you buy. An independent agency can compare several insurers in one call.

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