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Homeowners, Flood, Wildfire & Earthquake Insurance in Unity

Estimated premiums for all four major property insurance types, plus FEMA flood zone breakdowns for Unity.

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About These Estimates

These figures are estimates only, derived from publicly available data sources for Unity and its constituent census tracts, and are not insurance quotes. Actual premiums depend on your specific property, coverage selections, insurer, claims history, and underwriting decisions. Always obtain quotes from a licensed insurance agent before making coverage decisions.

Homeowners Insurance & Risk

Estimates are annualized and based on the median home value of $210,224 in Unity. Actual premiums will vary based on individual risk factors.

Homeowners (HO-3)
$653
/ year
$54 / month
Calculated at $1.87 per $1,000 of home value + $259 base fee.
Nation: 46th PercentileState: 38th Percentile

Standard HO-3 policies typically exclude damage from earthquakes and may have restrictions regarding wildfires. Supplemental policies may be required.

Wildfire Risk
Appears Low Risk: Here's Why

Unity sits in the Midwest agricultural corridor, where continuous wildland-urban interface fuel is minimal. Predominantly tilled farmland, high annual rainfall (35 to 45 inches), and the absence of large contiguous forests create conditions that do not support the sustained wildfires common in western states. Local creek corridors and wooded copses can experience small grass or brush fires during dry spells, but these rarely threaten structures and are typically covered under a standard HO-3 policy. No supplemental wildfire policy is typically required here.

We recommend consulting your insurance agent to confirm your policy's wildfire coverage and any applicable exclusions before making coverage decisions.

Earthquake supplement data not available for this geography.

Flood Risk & FEMA Zones

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FEMA Flood Zones Breakdown

SFHA Coverage: 3.1%

Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) is the land area covered by the floodwaters of the base flood (1% annual chance). Mandatory flood insurance purchase requirements apply to all properties within the SFHA.

Nation: 43th PercentileState: 25th PercentileMSA: 31th Percentile
Moderate to Low Risk
Zones: X, B, C
96.8%

Outside the 1% annual chance floodplain. Flood insurance is not federally required, but recommended.

Zone X96.8%
Nation: 87th PercentileState: 97th Percentile
High Risk (Inland)
Zones: A, AE, AH, AO, AR, A99
3.1%

1% annual chance of flooding. Mandatory flood insurance required for federally backed mortgages.

Zone A3.1%
Nation: 69th PercentileState: 69th Percentile

Zone percentages may not sum to 100%. Rounding, areas without FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) coverage, and parcels that carry more than one zone designation all contribute to this. Zone codes follow FEMA's official FIRM naming convention: "AE" indicates high-risk inland flooding with detailed base flood elevation data; "X" covers both moderate- and low-risk areas outside the 1% annual chance floodplain; "D" marks areas where flood hazard is possible but not yet determined; and "A99" applies to areas protected by levees under construction. Coverage and zone boundaries are updated as FIRMs are revised. Verify the current map for your property at msc.fema.gov.

Flood Insurance Estimate

Estimated premiums under FEMA's NFIP Risk Rating 2.0 vary by property-specific flood exposure, elevation certificate, and coverage level.

Annual Premium
$246
/ year
$21 / month
Calculated at $1.17 per $1,000 of home value.
Nation: 13th PercentileState: 43th Percentile

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is homeowners insurance in Unity, WI?

The estimated annual homeowners insurance premium for a median-priced home ($210,224) in Unity, WI is approximately $653/year ($54/month). This estimate is based on local HO-3 policy rates from Safe Rate's geographic insurance dataset.

Is flood insurance required in Unity, WI?

Most of Unity, WI falls outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area. While flood insurance is not federally mandated for most properties here, it is available and often recommended for comprehensive coverage.

What FEMA flood zone is Unity, WI in?

Unity, WI contains multiple FEMA flood zones. 3.1% of the area is in the Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA). Zone AE (high-risk inland flooding with detailed base flood elevations) covers 0.0% of the area. Zone X (moderate to low risk) covers 96.8%. See the full FEMA flood zone map on Safe Rate.

How much is flood insurance in Unity, WI?

The estimated annual NFIP flood insurance premium for a median-priced home in Unity, WI is approximately $246/year. Actual premiums under FEMA's Risk Rating 2.0 vary by property-specific flood exposure, elevation certificate, and coverage level.

Do I need earthquake insurance in Unity, WI?

Earthquake insurance is not federally mandated in Unity, WI, and standard homeowners policies typically exclude earthquake damage. You must purchase a separate supplemental policy or endorsement if you want coverage for seismic events.

How much is wildfire insurance in Unity, WI?

For most properties in Unity, WI, basic fire damage is covered by a standard homeowners insurance (HO-3) policy, and specialized, high-risk wildfire supplements are not typically required.

What is the flood risk in Unity, WI?

3.1% of Unity, WI falls within FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA), which represents the area subject to inundation by the 1-percent-annual-chance flood event. Properties in this zone are at high risk of flooding.