Brownsville has 189,177 residents in 59,839 households. We list 115 insurance agencies in Brownsville. Here is what the local numbers say about the cover people here need.

Brownsville at a glance

115insurance 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.
Home insurance in Brownsville
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 99 Brownsville agencies whose appointments we hold, how many are appointed with each company. An appointed agency can quote and sell that company’s policies.

Aetna42 agencies
UnitedHealthcare37 agencies
Medicare Advantage34 agencies
Blue Cross Blue Shield28 agencies
Humana23 agencies
Home State22 agencies
GEICO21 agencies
Progressive21 agencies
Agricultural Workers Mutual Auto Insurance Company20 agencies
Centene20 agencies

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

What Brownsville agencies can write

Share of the 115 agencies listed in Brownsville that are appointed with at least one insurance company writing each type, or that name it on their own website.

Source: our listings. Appointment with a company that writes a type does not guarantee an agency sells it today.

Where Brownsville agencies are

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

7852144 agencies
7852036 agencies
7852631 agencies
785233 agencies
785221 agency

Questions

Insurance agencies in Brownsville

How do I find an insurance agency 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 insurance can I get from agencies in Brownsville?

Most often life, health, accident & health, auto, motorcycle. Pick a type in the filters to narrow the list.

Which insurance companies do Brownsville agencies work with?

Among the 99 Brownsville agencies whose appointments we hold, the companies they are most often appointed with are Aetna (42), UnitedHealthcare (37), Medicare Advantage (34), Blue Cross Blue Shield (28), Humana (23). 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.

Do I need renters insurance in Brownsville?

38.3% of households in Brownsville rent, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey. A landlord's policy covers the building, not your belongings or your liability; renters insurance covers those.

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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