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Crook, CO: what is distinctive here
Roughly 110 residents call Crook home and sits in Logan County.
In a smaller Colorado community such as Crook, the insurance picture centers on local construction, fire protection access, and regional storm patterns rather than tourism headlines.
Housing here is a mix of single-family homes typical of the Logan County area, and replacement cost, roof age, and construction type still account for most premium differences from street to street.
Front Range communities face hail, wind, and wildfire risk that can move premiums quickly after active storm seasons.
What homeowners pay in Crook
The typical homeowners insurance premium in Crook, CO is about $3,542 annually for a typical local home (typical local home value about $400,000). For a $300,000 dwelling, expect around $3,124 per year; for a $600,000 home about $4,396; and for a $1,000,000 dwelling about $5,720. Freedom Insurance Group rates are often about 35% lower — near $2,302 per year for a typical home, roughly $2,031 for a $300,000 home, about $2,857 for a $600,000 home, and around $3,718 for a $1,000,000 home.
| Dwelling Coverage Limits | Average Annual Premium (incl. Windstorm & Hail Coverage) |
|---|---|
| $100,000 – $200,000 | $2,429 |
| $200,000 – $300,000 | $2,715 |
| $300,000 – $400,000 | $3,333 |
| $400,000 – $500,000 | $3,773 |
| $500,000 – $600,000 | $4,200 |
| $600,000 – $700,000 | $4,534 |
| $700,000 – $800,000 | $4,811 |
| $800,000 – $900,000 | $5,174 |
| $900,000 – $1,000,000 | $5,537 |
Band premiums are midpoints on the Crook dwelling curve (typical local home value about $400,000). Illustrated estimates, not a quote.
Figures are 2026 market-style estimates for Crook, CO, using a typical local home value of about $400,000. Freedom figures apply an approximate 35% savings vs the local typical premium for illustration. Your quote depends on dwelling limit, roof, deductible, claims, and carrier. Not a guarantee.
Home insurance coverage basics
- Dwelling (A): After a covered loss, this limit pays to rebuild your home’s structure; make sure it tracks current local reconstruction costs.
- Other structures (Coverage B): Coverage for structures not attached to the home, like a shed, fence, or garage.
- Personal property (Coverage C): This covers furniture, clothing, and everyday belongings inside the home, with special limits that can apply to higher-value categories.
- Loss of use (Coverage D): While a covered loss keeps you out of the home, it can cover added costs like a rental or hotel.
- Coverage E, personal liability: If you are legally responsible for injuring another person or damaging their things after a covered incident, this coverage steps in.
- Medical payments (F): It can help pay guest medical bills for injuries that occur on your property, often without requiring a formal liability claim.
Ways to cut the premium in Crook, CO
| Discount | What it means | Typical amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Home | New construction recently purchased | up to 40% |
| Age of home (5 yrs) | Newer homes | up to 26% |
| Bundle | Home and auto together | up to 25% |
| Upgrades | Electrical, plumbing, heating, roof updates | up to 20% |
| Hail-resistant roof | Class 1–4 impact roof | up to 12% |
| Claims-free | Multi-year claims-free history | up to 5% |
| Security / alarms | Monitored fire or burglar alarm | up to 4% |
| Paid in full | Pay annual premium upfront | up to 7% |
Discounts are not uniform across carriers, and amounts differ too. “Up to” shows the maximum, not a promise.
What drives home insurance prices in Crook
Crook homeowners are priced on several connected factors that underwriters check when they build a quote. Count on rebuild cost, roof age and material, and storm and wildfire exposure to move the number most. Deductible choice and claims history can swing the final premium as much as choosing one carrier over another.
Think of replacement cost as the cost to rebuild the house with comparable materials at today’s labor and material prices. Since the carrier’s top payout climbs with the rebuild estimate, bigger estimates for Crook homes generally raise premiums.
Frame or masonry walls, the roofing material, and overall build quality all influence how the property fares against Colorado’s wind, hail, and fire events, so construction type and roof details matter too.
Storm, hail, wildfire, and crime scores feed into location risk, which can change from one Crook ZIP code or neighborhood to the next, so houses with comparable rebuild costs may still price differently.
Fire protection counts as well: hydrant access, a short drive to the fire station, and the local protection class can all help pricing.
Insurers look at claims history on every quote; recent claims on the property or household tend to push Crook renewals and new quotes higher.
Certain companies look at a credit-based insurance score where permitted; the stronger the score, the lower the premium tends to be.
Crook housing stock and storm history
ACS 2020–2024 estimates put about 99 housing units in Crook, and owners occupy roughly 76% of the occupied homes. By structure type, 84% are detached single-family houses, 9.1% are in buildings with two or more units, and 7.1% are mobile homes.
The NOAA Storm Events Database logged 7 hail reports within about 5 miles of Crook from 2016 through 2025 (5 at one inch or more). The largest was 2.75 inches in June 2020 near Crook.
In FEMA’s National Risk Index, Logan County rates above the low end for hail (“Relatively High”), tornado (“Relatively Moderate”), winter-weather (“Relatively Moderate”), and strong-wind (“Relatively High”).
Half of Crook’s homes were built in or before 1948. About 62% of homes predate 1980, which means wiring, plumbing, and roof updates can change eligibility and price.
Home heating in Crook runs mainly on propane or other bottled gas (49%), electricity (14%), and utility gas (11%). Wood stoves and propane tanks are items underwriters ask about, because some carriers price or inspect them.
Tornado history matters here as well: NOAA lists 3 tornadoes starting within 10 miles of Crook over 2016–2025, with the strongest at EF1 during May 2021.
From 2000 on, Logan County has been part of 5 major disaster declarations; the most recent is Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes (August 2023).
Census counts put Crook at 128 residents in 2000 and 110 in 2010, and the Census Bureau’s July 2024 estimate is 125. The population has stayed fairly steady since 2000.
Earlier hail records help too: SPC data show 23 hail reports within 5 miles of Crook between 1955 and 2015, the largest 4.5 inches on July 5, 2000. 3 of those reports were 2 inches or larger. The NOAA Storm Prediction Center database shows 10 tornadoes that began within 10 miles of Crook from 1950 through 2015; the most powerful, rated F2, touched down on June 13, 1988.
Shopping around the area? See our home insurance pages for Fleming (12 mi), Sedgwick (15 mi), and Iliff (15 mi).
ZIP codes we cover in and around Crook
80726
Bundling home and auto in Crook, CO
These show average bundling savings, not a guaranteed quote. Actual savings come down to the carrier and the drivers.
| Place | 1-car bundle | 2-car bundle | 3-car bundle |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crook, Colorado | $258 | $436 | $636 |
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