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Whiteside County, IL Homeowners Insurance Quotes

Comparison shopping for homeowners insurance in Whiteside County, IL just got easier with our quick online quoting application. If you simply enter in the basic details of your home, we can shop and compare up to 12 competitive home insurance rate quotes for you. The process is that easy, and we can help you apply any additional home insurance discounts and credits to help you save more on your premium. We also can provide multi-line services to help enhance the coverage and reduce the monthly expenses on your auto insurance. If you combine your home and auto together we can help you apply for additional savings. But first, we will help you review which home insurance policy is best for you for your home in Whiteside County.

Average Home Insurance Rates in Whiteside County, IL

Whiteside County, IL homeowners are currently paying around $111.92 per month for a standard HO-3 homeowners insurance policy. In Illinois, your premium could be in the average range of $1343 per year, this estimate is based on an HO-3 homowners insurance type which may include the minimum coverage required by your mortgage company. This is why a large volume of homeowners are now shopping online in Whiteside County, IL to help them discover cheaper rates with better coverage protection. A standard homeowners policy will help protect you against windstorms, lightning strikes and fire damage. Our process helps you review additional coverage due to risks like flooding, wind and hail, hurricanes and even earthquakes. Use our shopping service and get a new homeowners insurance policy today with the additional savings, just enter your zip code to get started.

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Whiteside County, IL Housing Demographics

With 58,498 residents living within the Whiteside County area there are over 25,770 homeowners looking for more affordable home insurance rates. Your homeowners policy is written to help protect your home and family. With an estimated 16,005 families living within the local area, it is safe to say that great coverage at an affordable price is most desired amongst every homeowner living in Whiteside County.

DemographicValues
Total Occupied Households23,740
Family Households (families)16,005
Average Owner Occupied Household Size2
Average Family Size3
Total Housing Units25,770

Whiteside County, IL Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local Whiteside, IL homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$923 /yr.

Illinois's Average Home Insurance Rates Overall

For the state of Illinois, homeowners insurance premiums have changed based on a variety of different factors related to risk and is currently ranked 30 in the nation for highest premiums in the U.S.

Average RatingAnnual Premium
Minimum Range:$628 /yr.
Current Average Cost:$923 /yr.
Maximum Range:$1343 /yr.

Illinois Homeowners Insurance News & Information

  • Homeowner’s Insurance Rates Spiking Over $3,000 a Year on Average Posted on Friday 19th September, 2025

    According to a recent report by The Zebra, the average homeowner is paying roughly $3,000 a year for homeowners insurance. Unfortunately, this is just the nationwide average, in many states premiums are dramatically higher for most homeowners.  According to the Zebra report, the most expensive states for homeowners insurance are: Nebraska: $7,920 Oklahoma: $7,426 Kansas: […]

  • Homeowner’s Insurance Premiums Skyrocket: Forcing Homeowners to Consider Moving Posted on Thursday 11th September, 2025

    While states like Florida, California and Louisiana have seen climbing insurance costs for years due to severe weather, flooding and hurricanes, other states, Colorado and Illinois are good examples, are seeing climbing rates as well due to hailstorms and wildfires.  As homeowner’s insurance premiums skyrocket, for some policyholders, the math no longer makes sense forcing […]

  • New Report Reveals Reasons Why Home Insurance Prices Increase Posted on Monday 8th September, 2025

    Owning a home is becoming harder to afford for many Americans, in many cases due to the high cost of homeowners insurance. A recent report found that energy companies are responsible for a large amount of the pollution that is leading to climate change and more extreme weather, wildfires and flooding.  A report recently released […]

  • Homeowners in Florida Finally See Relief From Higher Insurance Costs Posted on Wednesday 27th August, 2025

    According to a recent Realtor.com article, homeowners in Florida, at least some of them, may finally seem some relief from higher homeowner insurance costs.  Florida Peninsula Insurance which is one of the largest private party property insurers recently announced that it is hoping to significantly lower premiums for roughly 170,000 policyholders.  Florida Peninsula has filed […]

  • How can I lower my homeowners insurance rate? Posted on Monday 18th August, 2025

    According to a recent report from the National Association of Realtors, homeowner insurance premiums have jumped up 10% since last year which follows a similar increase in 2023. Premium increases were even higher in states where severe weather and wildfires were more common.  In a recent AOL.com article, Paul Burns commented on how he had […]

Discounts For Homeowners in Whiteside County

As a homeowner, you have to understand that insurance companies see homes as a risk. If you can decrease any of the risk factors that will determine your premium, then it's best to follow these important guidelines in order to save money on your Illinois homeowners insurance.

  • Install A Smoke Alarm in Every Room: It's important you do this for your own safety, so why not install a smoke detector in every room. Show your home insurance company that safety comes first. Once you have them installed, shop for home insurance and mentioned you have taken the right safety precautions to reduce house fires. For homeowners in Whiteside County, this discount can save you up to 20% on your home insurance premium.
  • Combine Your Home and Auto Insurance Into One Package: Any home insurance provider is going to want your business. It's important you offer this opportunity to combine your home and auto insurance together in one package. You may want to also see if you can open up a life or health insurance account as well. Merging all your insurance into one company will save you money. Homeowners in Whiteside County that do combine their home and auto can save over $500 with this discount.
  • Install A Home Security System: Your home insurance company should reward you for installing a home security system, sometimes up to 22%. It's important that you take precautions and reduce the risk of someone breaking into your Whiteside County home. This will be one of the questions that you will want to ask your home insurance agent to see if you qualify for this discount. If you don't, make sure you shop other companies to get the "Home Security Discount"
  • Purchase A Fire Exstinguisher: Although smoke alarms provide warnings, it's best to be prepared. This may or may not provide any stand alone discount, but it shows your serious when it comes to reducing risk.
  • Stop Smoking: It's important to protect your health and your home. If you don't smoke or don't have anyone living with you that smokes then this can save you up to 18% on your home insurance premium.

Whiteside County Housing & Real Estate Data

Details:Statistics
Total Housing Units25770
Occupied Housing Units23740
Vacant Housing Units2030
Vacant Housing Units for Rent616
Vacant Housing Units Rented Not Occupied33
Vacant Housing Units For Sale338
Vacant Housing Units Sold Not Occupied90
Vacant Housing Units For Seasonal Occasional Use257
Vacant Housing Units All Other Vacants696
Housing Units Homeowner Vacancy Rate Percent2
Housing Units Rental Vacancy Rate Percent9
Housing Tenure Occupied Units23740
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied17692
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied Population43874
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied Averge Household Size2
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied6048
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied Population13612
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied Average Household Size2