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Directory of flood insurance agents in Palo Alto, California. Verify credentials with the state department of insurance before hiring.
12 agents listed
Updated May 2026
Palo Alto, CA
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Showing 12 flood insurance agents in Palo Alto, CA
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ERGO NEXT (NEXT Insurance)
975 California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304
(855) 222-5919
nextinsurance.com
Candice Kistner - State Farm Insurance Agent
576 Cambridge Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 424-1100
insurancebycandice.com
WHINS Insurance Agency
300 Hamilton Ave #1002, Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 899-1115
whins.com
Farmers Insurance - Jay Schmidt
459 Hamilton Ave UNIT 207, Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 329-8711
agents.farmers.com
Allstate Insurance Agent Harold Lorber
467 Hamilton Ave #11, Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 322-5191
agents.allstate.com
Amanda Martin - State Farm Insurance Agent
Charleston Shopping Center, 3968 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 494-1404
amandajmartin.com
Dworkin Insurance Services
624 University Ave #203, Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 329-1330
dworkininsurance.com
Insurance by Lee Aldinger Insurance
460 California Ave Suite #203, Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 326-3350
aldingerins.com
Allied Brokers Insurance Agency, Inc.
591 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 328-1000
alliedbrokers.com
Marketside Insurance Services
4083 Transport St, Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 858-1123
marketside.net
Pacific Life Insurance Co
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 321-9999
pacificlife.com
Farmers Insurance
948 Industrial Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 321-7637
agents.farmers.com
Flood insurance agents in Palo Alto help property owners understand their risk and secure coverage through the National Flood Insurance Program or private insurers. California law requires lenders to mandate flood insurance for properties in high-risk zones, and Palo Alto has several areas near creeks and the bay that fall into these zones. An agent can guide you through the 30-day waiting period and help you comply with local floodplain management rules.
What Does a Flood Insurance Agent in Palo Alto Cost?
The cost of flood insurance in Palo Alto varies based on your property's flood zone, elevation, and coverage amount. For a standard NFIP policy, annual premiums typically range from 700 to 2,500 dollars for a single-family home in a moderate-risk zone. Properties in high-risk zones may pay 2,000 to 5,000 dollars or more per year. Private flood insurance can sometimes offer lower rates for lower-risk properties. This is general information and not insurance advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by agent and case complexity. This is not insurance advice — consult directly with an agent for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need flood insurance if I live outside a high-risk zone in Palo Alto?
Even if your property is in a moderate-to-low risk zone, flood insurance is still available and recommended. California law does not require it outside high-risk areas, but many homeowners choose it because heavy rain or drainage issues can still cause damage.
How long does it take for a flood insurance policy to start in California?
There is typically a 30-day waiting period before a new flood insurance policy from the NFIP takes effect. Some private insurers may offer shorter waiting periods, but you should plan ahead and not wait until a storm is forecast.
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