Published June 17, 2026 · 40 years in trucking & the trades
What we cover in Paragould
Pick a coverage to quote or buy — or book a consult and we'll sort it out together.
Why folks in Paragould choose a local agent
When you're in Paragould, Greene County, you get a real person who knows AR — not a 1-800 menu. Billy E. Whited is a licensed local agent shopping 69+ carriers to fit your home, vehicle, farm, or business, and can quote, bind, or sit down with you in person, over Zoom, or on the phone.
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Insurance in Paragould: the local picture
Paragould's growing population and diversified economy present opportunities for both personal and commercial lines of insurance. However, the documented risks of hail and flooding necessitate robust property and casualty coverage, especially for homeowners and businesses in susceptible areas.
Population: 29940 (2023)
- As of 2023, the estimated population of Paragould city, Arkansas, is 29,940. — Population data is fundamental for actuarial analysis and market sizing for insurance products.
- Major employers in Paragould include manufacturing companies like Tenneco and Greenbrier, and healthcare providers such as Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. — Understanding major employers helps identify commercial insurance opportunities (e.g., property, casualty, workers' compensation) and economic stability affecting personal lines.
- Paragould, AR has experienced recent hail events, with March 14, 2025, noted as a significant hail date. — Hail activity is a direct risk factor for property insurance (homeowners, auto, commercial property) and can lead to significant claims.
- Properties in Paragould, AR, have documented flood risk as assessed by the First Street Foundation. — Flood risk is a critical consideration for property insurance, particularly for flood insurance policies, and impacts underwriting decisions.
Local figures compiled from public sources: census.gov · marcusmillichap.com · interactivehailmaps.com · firststreet.org. Estimates — verify current details with the original source.
Insurance requirements in Arkansas
Arkansas is an at-fault (tort) state: every driver must carry liability insurance, and insurers must offer uninsured/underinsured-motorist coverage. Arkansas sits in a severe-weather corridor — tornadoes, large hail, and river/flash flooding are real exposures for homes, farms, and businesses. As an independent agency we shop multiple carriers to fit Arkansas's requirements and weather risk to your budget. Verify current state minimums with the Arkansas Insurance Department.
Paragould, AR insurance — common questions
How much does insurance cost in Paragould, AR?
Rates in Paragould and Greene County depend on your home, vehicles, business, and the coverage you choose. As an independent agency we shop 69+ carriers to find your best price — start a quote or call 573-594-5148 for a real number.
Do you write insurance in Paragould?
Yes. InsureToday24 (BNW Services LLC) is a licensed local agency serving Paragould and all of AR — home, auto, farm, business, life, and more.
Can I get a quote in Paragould today?
Absolutely. You can buy simple lines online in minutes, or book a quick consult — in person, over Zoom, or by phone — and we'll get you covered fast.