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Average Policy Rates in 47861

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47861 Home Insurance Average Premiums

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$479 /yr.

Shows Zip Code: 47861 lowest rates with discounts applied on average.

For the 47861, 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)
$479 /yr.
Average Coverage:$729 /yr.
2600 sq. ft. or higher
(all discounts applied)
$1029 /yr.

What is the average home insurance cost for a home in 47861?

  • • The average homeowners insurance premium paid annually for a home in 47861 is around $729 per year.

What does it cost on average per month for home insurance in 47861?

  • • Homeowners in 47861 pay a monthly average cost per month around $61.00.

What kind of discount could I get if I combine my home and auto insurance together in 47861?

  • • Autoowners in 47861 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 47861

Average Building Cost Per Square Foot in 47861: $108

Location: Merom, Indiana (Sullivan County)

Average Square Footage in 47861: 1,389 Sq. Ft.

When building or updating a home, it's always good to review the average cost per square foot to build in 47861 before you start any project. Merom homeowners pay on average around $108 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 47861 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 47861 and want to estimated the dwelling coverage, than we will need the square footage of the home which is 1,389 sq. ft. and the average cost to rebuild the home in this area is around $108 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 Merom 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$1081,389$150,000
Additional Upgrades & Added Features$1351,389$187,500
Major Home Updates or Advancements$1621,389$225,000

It's important to understand that when you estimate your replacement cost of your home in the 47861 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 47861

Population Review for 47861 Zip Code

For the city of Merom, the population within 47861 has increased to over 450 residents in population size. The current population total is 556. We have broken down the population based on race below. In 47861, there are over 306 in male population and 250 females.

PopulationValues
Total Population556
White Population530
Black Population5
Hispanic Population3
Asian Population0
Hawaiian Population0
Indian Population0
Other Population1
Male Population306
Female Population250
Population Estimate450

Household Data for 47861

The average number of homes in 47861 is around 210, there are an average of 2.65 per household. The average house value according to local real estate values is around $150,000. Please review the following demographics below for average income and media age.

Housing / Income DataValues
Households Per Zipcode210
Persons Per Household2.65
Average House Value$150,000
Income Per Household$50000
Median Age43.3
Median Age Male43.5
Median Age Female43.0
47861 DetailsValues
StateIN
State Full NameIndiana
City TypeP
City Alias Abbreviation
Area Code812
CityMerom
City Alias NameMEROM
CountySullivan
County FIPS153
State FIPS18
Time Zone5
Day Light SavingY
MSA
PMSA
CSA
CBSA45460
CBSA_DIV
CBSA_TypeMetro
CBSA_NameTerre Haute, IN
MSA_Name
PMSA_Name
RegionMidwest
DivisionEast North Central
MailingNameY
Economic & Growth ReviewValues
Number Of Businesses5
Number Of Employees13
Business First Quarter Payroll131
Business Annual Payroll588
Business Employment Flag
Growth Rank0
Growth Housing Units 2003
Growth Housing Units 2004
Growth Increase Number0
Growth Increase Percentage0.0
Metropolitan DetailsValues
CBSA Population172425
CBSA Division Population0
Congressional District08
Congressional LandArea7255.39
Delivery Residential170
Delivery Business1
Delivery Total243
Preferred Last Line KeyX12911
Classification Code
Multi-County
CSA Name
CBSA_DIV_Name
City State KeyX12911
Land Area44.218000
Water Area1.423000
City Alias Code
City Mixed CaseMerom
City Alias Mixed CaseMerom
Box Count64
SFDU170
MFDU0
State ANSI18
County ANSI153
ZIP Intro
Alias Intro
Facility CodeP
City Delivery IndicatorN
Carrier Route Rate SortationD
Finance Number175335
Unique ZIP Name
SSA State County Code15760
Medicare CBSA Code45460
Medicare CBSA NameTerre Haute, IN
Medicare CBSA TypeMetro
Market Rating Area ID9
County Mixed CaseSullivan

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