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81242 Home Insurance Rating is: very high!

In 81242 the average premium is $1222. We can help you save up to 40 percent off of the average premium by having up to 12 highly rated nationwide insurers compete for your business. Our agents will also do a professional analysis of your policy options to make sure you are getting the coverage you need at the best price.

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81242 Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local 81242 homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$972 /yr.

Shows Zip Code: 81242 lowest rates with discounts applied on average.

For the 81242, 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)
$972 /yr.
Average Coverage:$1222 /yr.
2600 sq. ft. or higher
(all discounts applied)
$1522 /yr.

What is the average home insurance cost for a home in 81242?

  • • The average homeowners insurance premium paid annually for a home in 81242 is around $1222 per year.

What does it cost on average per month for home insurance in 81242?

  • • Homeowners in 81242 pay a monthly average cost per month around $102.00.

What kind of discount could I get if I combine my home and auto insurance together in 81242?

  • • Autoowners in 81242 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.

For shopping home insurance rates within the Poncha Springs area, check out other zip codes nearby 81242.
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Home Replacement Cost Coverage in 81242

Average Building Cost Per Square Foot in 81242: $260

Location: Poncha Springs, Colorado (Chaffee County)

Average Square Footage in 81242: 1,481 Sq. Ft.

When building or updating a home, it's always good to review the average cost per square foot to build in 81242 before you start any project. Poncha Springs homeowners pay on average around $260 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 81242 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 81242 and want to estimated the dwelling coverage, than we will need the square footage of the home which is 1,481 sq. ft. and the average cost to rebuild the home in this area is around $260 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 Poncha Springs 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$2601,481$385,100
Additional Upgrades & Added Features$3251,481$481,375
Major Home Updates or Advancements$3901,481$577,650

It's important to understand that when you estimate your replacement cost of your home in the 81242 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 81242

Population Review for 81242 Zip Code

For the city of Poncha Springs, the population within 81242 has increased to over 0 residents in population size. The current population total is 1,032. We have broken down the population based on race below. In 81242, there are over 540 in male population and 492 females.

PopulationValues
Total Population1,032
White Population899
Black Population2
Hispanic Population95
Asian Population15
Hawaiian Population0
Indian Population9
Other Population27
Male Population540
Female Population492
Population Estimate0

Household Data for 81242

The average number of homes in 81242 is around 472, there are an average of 2.19 per household. The average house value according to local real estate values is around $385,100. Please review the following demographics below for average income and media age.

Housing / Income DataValues
Households Per Zipcode472
Persons Per Household2.19
Average House Value$385,100
Income Per Household$83138
Median Age45.4
Median Age Male43.0
Median Age Female47.7
81242 DetailsValues
StateCO
State Full NameColorado
City TypeZ
City Alias AbbreviationPONCHA SPGS
Area Code719
CityPoncha Springs
City Alias NamePONCHA SPRINGS
CountyChaffee
County FIPS015
State FIPS08
Time Zone7
Day Light SavingY
MSA
PMSA
CSA
CBSA
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CBSA_Type
CBSA_Name
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PMSA_Name
RegionWest
DivisionMountain
MailingNameY
Economic & Growth ReviewValues
Number Of Businesses46
Number Of Employees202
Business First Quarter Payroll2014
Business Annual Payroll9685
Business Employment Flag
Growth Rank0
Growth Housing Units 2003
Growth Housing Units 2004
Growth Increase Number0
Growth Increase Percentage0.0
Metropolitan DetailsValues
CBSA Population0
CBSA Division Population0
Congressional District07
Congressional LandArea342.11
Delivery Residential0
Delivery Business0
Delivery Total724
Preferred Last Line KeyZ11765
Classification CodeP
Multi-County
CSA Name
CBSA_DIV_Name
City State KeyZ11765
Land Area20.512000
Water Area0.000000
City Alias Code
City Mixed CasePoncha Springs
City Alias Mixed CasePoncha Springs
Box Count653
SFDU0
MFDU0
State ANSI08
County ANSI015
ZIP Intro
Alias Intro
Facility CodeP
City Delivery IndicatorN
Carrier Route Rate SortationC
Finance Number077344
Unique ZIP Name
SSA State County Code06070
Medicare CBSA Code99906
Medicare CBSA NameRural Areas in CO
Medicare CBSA TypeMicro
Market Rating Area ID8
County Mixed CaseChaffee

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