The Little Insurance Shop
1434 E Michigan St, #11, Orlando, FL 32806
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1434 E Michigan St, #11, Orlando, FL 32806
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750 S. Orange Blossom Trail, Suite 4, Orlando, FL 32805
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5145 Curry Ford Rd, Orlando, FL 32812
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5401 S Kirkman Rd, ste 310, Orlando, FL 32819
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1317 Edgewater Dr, # 1987, Orlando, FL 32804
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2008 N Goldenrod Road, Orlando, FL 32807
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9404 South Orange Blossom Trail, Suite B, Orlando, FL 32812
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9161 Narcoossee Road, Suite 107, Orlando, FL 32827
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618 E South St, Ste 500, Orlando, FL 32801
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12954 Tanja King Blvd, Orlando, FL 32828
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Learn about insurance coverage options specific to Orlando residents.
Orlando home insurance averages $2,510/year. Learn about hurricane deductibles, sinkhole coverage, flood insurance, and how to save on your policy.
Home InsuranceOrlando homeowners pay $2,100-$3,000/year vs. $11,759 statewide. Learn about hurricane deductibles, roof age rules, sinkhole coverage, and flood insurance.
Car InsuranceOrlando drivers pay $2,835/year for car insurance. Learn how I-4 traffic, tourist congestion, and location impact your rates—plus how to save money.
Car InsuranceOrlando drivers pay $332/month on average—49% above national rates. Learn about Florida's no-fault PIP system, I-4 risks, and how to save on coverage.
Car InsuranceOrlando car insurance costs $2,835-$3,975/year due to I-4 danger and tourist traffic. Get the right coverage for commuters and rental cars.
Renters InsuranceOrlando renters insurance averages $15-20/month. Learn what's covered during hurricane season, why roommates need separate policies, and how to save money.
Orlando homeowners pay significantly less than coastal residents, with average annual premiums around $2,510 compared to over $5,000 in many coastal cities. Your inland location reduces storm surge risk, which keeps rates lower despite hurricane exposure. However, Orange County premiums still increased 40.6% between 2022 and 2024, rising from $2,438 to $3,427 on average as part of Florida's broader insurance crisis.
It depends on your specific location and risk tolerance. Central Florida saw over 24,000 sinkhole claims between 2006 and 2010, with Orange County and surrounding areas heavily affected. Your standard policy includes catastrophic ground cover collapse coverage, but this only applies to severe, sudden sinkholes that result in home condemnation. Comprehensive sinkhole coverage costs extra but covers a much broader range of sinkhole damage that's more likely to actually occur.
Yes, standard policies cover wind damage from hurricanes, but you'll have a separate hurricane deductible—typically 2% to 10% of your home's insured value. On a $300,000 home, that's $6,000 to $30,000 out of pocket before coverage kicks in. Importantly, your homeowners policy does not cover flood damage from hurricanes; you need separate flood insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program or a private carrier for that protection.
Absolutely consider it. From 2014 to 2024, one-third of all National Flood Insurance Program claims came from properties outside designated high-risk flood zones. Orlando has experienced flooding in non-flood-zone neighborhoods during heavy rain events, and FEMA's 2024 map updates expanded risk areas significantly. Policies for low-to-moderate risk areas are often very affordable—a few hundred dollars annually to protect against an average $33,905 loss.
After years of steep increases, the market is stabilizing. Homeowner insurance costs fell 0.7% in late 2024, and Citizens Property Insurance announced its first rate decrease since 2015. Several private insurers are planning rate reductions for 2026. While Orlando homeowners endured a 40.6% increase between 2022 and 2024, current trends suggest relief is coming as Florida's insurance market recovers from its crisis period.
Impact-resistant windows and doors, hurricane shutters, a newer roof (especially impact-rated), and updated electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems can all qualify you for discounts. Security systems, smoke detectors, and fire alarms may also reduce your premium. Given Orlando's specific risks, wind mitigation upgrades that strengthen your roof attachment and wall construction can significantly reduce your hurricane-related coverage costs.
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