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In Gorham, homeowners are paying roughly $861 per year for a HO-3 policy which is considered the standard for a single family home. In order to find the best policy at the best price, we compare rates from some of the most competitive insurers and present you with your best options for homeowners insurance coverage in 62940 zip code.

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62940 Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local 62940 homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$611 /yr.

Shows Zip Code: 62940 lowest rates with discounts applied on average.

For the 62940, 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)
$611 /yr.
Average Coverage:$861 /yr.
2600 sq. ft. or higher
(all discounts applied)
$1161 /yr.

What is the average home insurance cost for a home in 62940?

  • • The average homeowners insurance premium paid annually for a home in 62940 is around $861 per year.

What does it cost on average per month for home insurance in 62940?

  • • Homeowners in 62940 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 62940?

  • • Autoowners in 62940 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 Gorham area, check out other zip codes nearby 62940.
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Home Replacement Cost Coverage in 62940

Average Building Cost Per Square Foot in 62940: $154

Location: Gorham, Illinois (Jackson County)

Average Square Footage in 62940: 155 Sq. Ft.

When building or updating a home, it's always good to review the average cost per square foot to build in 62940 before you start any project. Gorham 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 62940 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 62940 and want to estimated the dwelling coverage, than we will need the square footage of the home which is 155 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 Gorham 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$154155$23,900
Additional Upgrades & Added Features$193155$29,875
Major Home Updates or Advancements$231155$35,850

It's important to understand that when you estimate your replacement cost of your home in the 62940 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 62940

Population Review for 62940 Zip Code

For the city of Gorham, the population within 62940 has increased to over 426 residents in population size. The current population total is 397. We have broken down the population based on race below. In 62940, there are over 192 in male population and 205 females.

PopulationValues
Total Population397
White Population364
Black Population6
Hispanic Population16
Asian Population0
Hawaiian Population0
Indian Population3
Other Population7
Male Population192
Female Population205
Population Estimate426

Household Data for 62940

The average number of homes in 62940 is around 160, there are an average of 2.48 per household. The average house value according to local real estate values is around $23,900. Please review the following demographics below for average income and media age.

Housing / Income DataValues
Households Per Zipcode160
Persons Per Household2.48
Average House Value$23,900
Income Per Household$43438
Median Age48.3
Median Age Male49.1
Median Age Female45.5
62940 DetailsValues
StateIL
State Full NameIllinois
City TypeP
City Alias Abbreviation
Area Code618
CityGorham
City Alias NameGORHAM
CountyJackson
County FIPS077
State FIPS17
Time Zone6
Day Light SavingY
MSA
PMSA
CSA166
CBSA16060
CBSA_DIV
CBSA_TypeMicro
CBSA_NameCarbondale, IL
MSA_Name
PMSA_Name
RegionMidwest
DivisionEast North Central
MailingNameY
Economic & Growth ReviewValues
Number Of Businesses3
Number Of Employees3
Business First Quarter Payroll32
Business Annual Payroll177
Business Employment Flag
Growth Rank0
Growth Housing Units 2003
Growth Housing Units 2004
Growth Increase Number0
Growth Increase Percentage0.0
Metropolitan DetailsValues
CBSA Population60218
CBSA Division Population0
Congressional District12
Congressional LandArea5008.21
Delivery Residential172
Delivery Business5
Delivery Total247
Preferred Last Line KeyW13150
Classification Code
Multi-County
CSA NameCarbondale-Marion-Herrin, IL
CBSA_DIV_Name
City State KeyW13150
Land Area28.147000
Water Area0.720000
City Alias Code
City Mixed CaseGorham
City Alias Mixed CaseGorham
Box Count21
SFDU172
MFDU0
State ANSI17
County ANSI077
ZIP Intro
Alias Intro
Facility CodeP
City Delivery IndicatorN
Carrier Route Rate SortationC
Finance Number163216
Unique ZIP Name
SSA State County Code14470
Medicare CBSA Code16060
Medicare CBSA NameCarbondale-Marion, IL
Medicare CBSA TypeMicro
Market Rating Area ID13
County Mixed CaseJackson

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