Find the lowest Homeowners Insurance Rates in 62236

There are a number of ways to save money on your homeowners insurance rates. Discounts, bundling, upgrading your security system or replacing your roof with wind resistance materials are all great ways to lower your premium but the number one recommended way to save is to shop your coverage on a regular basis.

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In addition to gathering the best quotes from 12 major insurance companies in Columbia we will also share what average rates are in your area so we can compare savings and coverage options. Reviewing what home insurance cost will help you determine if your current insurance premium is on the high side or if you are already getting a bargain. For example, in 62236, homeowners are seeing rates around 867 on average per year.

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Average Building Cost Per Square Foot in 62236: $154

Average Square Footage in 62236: 1,652 Sq. Ft.

When building or updating a home, it's always good to review the average cost per square foot to build in 62236 before you start any project. Columbia homeowners pay on average around $154 per square foot to build a home. Another great reason to know the average cost to build is for your homeowners insurance policy. A standard homeowners policy will help you cover the replacement cost of your home due a fire or any other named perils on your policy. Calculating your dwelling coverage for your home in 62236 is extremely helpful when estimating how much replacement cost coverage you need. We highly recommend that you have enough dwelling coverage to rebuild your home if it was destroyed by a covered peril.

Here is how you determine your replacement cost. If we take an average home in 62236 and want to estimated the dwelling coverage, than we will need the square footage of the home which is 1,652 sq. ft. and the average cost to rebuild the home in this area is around $154 per square foot would be considered a base estimate cost. These two numbers would allow us to generate the replacement cost needed for an average size home in the Columbia area. If the home is new or has been upgraded, you will want to add $50 to $100 or more per square foot to equally cover the replacement cost to restore a home back to it's original condition.

It's important to understand that when you estimate your replacement cost of your home in the 62236 zip code area, it will be the cost to replace the structure of your home, not the additional value of the property that is factored in when purchasing a new home.

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Household Data for 62236

The average number of homes in 62236 is around 5,416, there are an average of 2.56 per household. The average house value according to local real estate values is around $254,400. Please review the following demographics below for average income and media age.

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