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61488 Homeowners Insurance Quotes & Coverage Options

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Average Policy Rates in 61488

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61488 Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local 61488 homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$608 /yr.

Shows Zip Code: 61488 lowest rates with discounts applied on average.

For the 61488, 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)
$608 /yr.
Average Coverage:$858 /yr.
2600 sq. ft. or higher
(all discounts applied)
$1158 /yr.

What is the average home insurance cost for a home in 61488?

  • • The average homeowners insurance premium paid annually for a home in 61488 is around $858 per year.

What does it cost on average per month for home insurance in 61488?

  • • Homeowners in 61488 pay a monthly average cost per month around $72.00.

What kind of discount could I get if I combine my home and auto insurance together in 61488?

  • • Autoowners in 61488 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 61488

Average Building Cost Per Square Foot in 61488: $154

Location: Wataga, Illinois (Knox County)

Average Square Footage in 61488: 673 Sq. Ft.

When building or updating a home, it's always good to review the average cost per square foot to build in 61488 before you start any project. Wataga 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 61488 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 61488 and want to estimated the dwelling coverage, than we will need the square footage of the home which is 673 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 Wataga 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$154673$103,600
Additional Upgrades & Added Features$193673$129,500
Major Home Updates or Advancements$231673$155,400

It's important to understand that when you estimate your replacement cost of your home in the 61488 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 61488

Population Review for 61488 Zip Code

For the city of Wataga, the population within 61488 has increased to over 639 residents in population size. The current population total is 1,019. We have broken down the population based on race below. In 61488, there are over 492 in male population and 527 females.

PopulationValues
Total Population1,019
White Population956
Black Population13
Hispanic Population39
Asian Population5
Hawaiian Population0
Indian Population0
Other Population6
Male Population492
Female Population527
Population Estimate639

Household Data for 61488

The average number of homes in 61488 is around 441, there are an average of 2.31 per household. The average house value according to local real estate values is around $103,600. Please review the following demographics below for average income and media age.

Housing / Income DataValues
Households Per Zipcode441
Persons Per Household2.31
Average House Value$103,600
Income Per Household$65313
Median Age47.3
Median Age Male46.4
Median Age Female48.2
61488 DetailsValues
StateIL
State Full NameIllinois
City TypeP
City Alias Abbreviation
Area Code309
CityWataga
City Alias NameWATAGA
CountyKnox
County FIPS095
State FIPS17
Time Zone6
Day Light SavingY
MSA
PMSA
CSA
CBSA23660
CBSA_DIV
CBSA_TypeMicro
CBSA_NameGalesburg, IL
MSA_Name
PMSA_Name
RegionMidwest
DivisionEast North Central
MailingNameY
Economic & Growth ReviewValues
Number Of Businesses15
Number Of Employees103
Business First Quarter Payroll1084
Business Annual Payroll4730
Business Employment Flag
Growth Rank0
Growth Housing Units 2003
Growth Housing Units 2004
Growth Increase Number0
Growth Increase Percentage0.0
Metropolitan DetailsValues
CBSA Population70626
CBSA Division Population0
Congressional District17
Congressional LandArea6933.08
Delivery Residential277
Delivery Business5
Delivery Total455
Preferred Last Line KeyW15450
Classification Code
Multi-County
CSA Name
CBSA_DIV_Name
City State KeyW15450
Land Area23.605000
Water Area0.000000
City Alias Code
City Mixed CaseWataga
City Alias Mixed CaseWataga
Box Count159
SFDU277
MFDU0
State ANSI17
County ANSI095
ZIP Intro
Alias Intro
Facility CodeP
City Delivery IndicatorN
Carrier Route Rate SortationC
Finance Number168220
Unique ZIP Name
SSA State County Code14560
Medicare CBSA Code99914
Medicare CBSA NameRural Areas in IL
Medicare CBSA TypeMicro
Market Rating Area ID7
County Mixed CaseKnox

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