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Homeowners Insurance coverage in 27709

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What is the Average Home Insurance Rates in 27709?

Residents of Durham have found that shopping online for homeowners insurance coverage saves them not only time but money as well. So what is the average rate for homeowners insurance in North Carolina? While North Carolina is not the cheapest state in the country when it comes to homeowners insurance, it does rank fairly well. According to industry data, North Carolina comes in at 32 in the country for homeowners insurance premiums.

If you are living in 27709 zipcode, expect to pay around $825 for homeowners coverage compared to the national average of $1,249. It’s important to remember that these figures are averages and your own premium may be higher or lower depending on your personal factors.

Average rates listed here are based on a standard homeowners insurance policy, which protects your home, personal possessions, liability protection, loss of use and even medical payments. As with most standard homeowner insurance policies, coverage in Durham does not offer protection against flood damage. If you live within a flood zone, a separate flood insurance policy may be required.

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27709 Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local 27709 homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$575 /yr.

Shows Zip Code: 27709 lowest rates with discounts applied on average.

For the 27709, homeowners insurance rates may vary on deductible, coverage amount and property details. Below is a list of the averages based on the cost of an annual home insurance premium.

Coverage Amount:Annual Premium
1800 sq. ft. or below
(discounts applied)
$575 /yr.
Average Coverage:$825 /yr.
2600 sq. ft. or higher
(all discounts applied)
$1125 /yr.

What is the average home insurance cost for a home in 27709?

  • • The average homeowners insurance premium paid annually for a home in 27709 is around $825 per year.

What does it cost on average per month for home insurance in 27709?

  • • Homeowners in 27709 pay a monthly average cost per month around $69.00.

What kind of discount could I get if I combine my home and auto insurance together in 27709?

  • • Autoowners in 27709 can receive a 20% to 25% discount if they own a home and would like to group or bundle their car and home insurance together with one insurance company.

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Home Replacement Cost Coverage in 27709

Average Building Cost Per Square Foot in 27709: $135

Location: Durham, North Carolina (Durham County)

Average Square Footage in 27709: 1,222 Sq. Ft.

When building or updating a home, it's always good to review the average cost per square foot to build in 27709 before you start any project. Durham homeowners pay on average around $135 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 27709 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 27709 and want to estimated the dwelling coverage, than we will need the square footage of the home which is 1,222 sq. ft. and the average cost to rebuild the home in this area is around $135 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 Durham 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.

Home Improvement StatusPrice per Sq. Ft.Square FeetDwelling Coverage
Basic Home Features$1351,222$165,000
Additional Upgrades & Added Features$1691,222$206,250
Major Home Updates or Advancements$2031,222$247,500

It's important to understand that when you estimate your replacement cost of your home in the 27709 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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Housing Demographics for 27709

Population Review for 27709 Zip Code

For the city of Durham, the population within 27709 has increased to over 0 residents in population size. The current population total is 5. We have broken down the population based on race below. In 27709, there are over 3 in male population and 2 females.

PopulationValues
Total Population5
White Population1
Black Population0
Hispanic Population3
Asian Population0
Hawaiian Population0
Indian Population0
Other Population1
Male Population3
Female Population2
Population Estimate0

Household Data for 27709

The average number of homes in 27709 is around 1, there are an average of 5.00 per household. The average house value according to local real estate values is around $165,000. Please review the following demographics below for average income and media age.

Housing / Income DataValues
Households Per Zipcode1
Persons Per Household5.00
Average House Value$165,000
Income Per Household$0
Median Age36.5
Median Age Male36.5
Median Age Female42.0
27709 DetailsValues
StateNC
State Full NameNorth Carolina
City TypeZ
City Alias Abbreviation
Area Code919/984
CityDurham
City Alias NameDURHAM
CountyDurham
County FIPS063
State FIPS37
Time Zone5
Day Light SavingY
MSA6640
PMSA
CSA450
CBSA20500
CBSA_DIV
CBSA_TypeMetro
CBSA_NameDurham-Chapel Hill, NC
MSA_NameRaleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC MSA
PMSA_Name
RegionSouth
DivisionSouth Atlantic
MailingNameY
Economic & Growth ReviewValues
Number Of Businesses341
Number Of Employees31404
Business First Quarter Payroll986319
Business Annual Payroll4079946
Business Employment Flag
Growth Rank0
Growth Housing Units 2003
Growth Housing Units 2004
Growth Increase Number0
Growth Increase Percentage0.0
Metropolitan DetailsValues
CBSA Population504357
CBSA Division Population0
Congressional District04
Congressional LandArea1045.35
Delivery Residential0
Delivery Business0
Delivery Total1260
Preferred Last Line KeyY15179
Classification CodeP
Multi-County
CSA NameRaleigh-Durham-Cary, NC
CBSA_DIV_Name
City State KeyY15179
Land Area5.732000
Water Area0.012000
City Alias Code
City Mixed CaseDurham
City Alias Mixed CaseDurham
Box Count579
SFDU0
MFDU0
State ANSI37
County ANSI063
ZIP Intro
Alias Intro
Facility CodeP
City Delivery IndicatorY
Carrier Route Rate SortationD
Finance Number362192
Unique ZIP Name
SSA State County Code34310
Medicare CBSA Code20500
Medicare CBSA NameDurham-Chapel Hill, NC
Medicare CBSA TypeMetro
Market Rating Area ID11
County Mixed CaseDurham

North Carolina Homeowners Insurance News & Information

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