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Compare 70591 Home Insurance Rates

Are you looking to easily compare home insurance prices online for your home in the 70591 area? The average homeowners premium in Louisiana for a standard homeowners policy is around $1,530/yr., paid annually through your mortgage provider if your home is not currently paid in full. A standard policy for your home is referred to as an HO-3 policy which is the most common homeowners policy. This type of policy covers all perils, but will exclude certain major perils like flood and earthquake damage. The exceptions are listed on your current policy so it is important to know what type of coverage you currently have so you can compare the best home insurance rates, companies and policy protection. In the 70591 zip code, the population size is around 5,529 with 2,049 currently occupied homeowners. Our online quoting process helps make it easy for you to shop and compare the best home insurance rates for your home in 70591.

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Avg. LA RateDiscountsSavingsShop Rates
$2,038up to 40% off$815

70591 Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local 70591 homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$1280 /yr.

Shows Zip Code: 70591 lowest rates with discounts applied on average.

For the 70591, 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)
$1280 /yr.
Average Coverage:$1530 /yr.
2600 sq. ft. or higher
(all discounts applied)
$1830 /yr.

What is the average home insurance cost for a home in 70591?

  • • The average homeowners insurance premium paid annually for a home in 70591 is around $1530 per year.

What does it cost on average per month for home insurance in 70591?

  • • Homeowners in 70591 pay a monthly average cost per month around $128.00.

What kind of discount could I get if I combine my home and auto insurance together in 70591?

  • • Autoowners in 70591 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 70591

Average Building Cost Per Square Foot in 70591: $122

Location: Welsh, Louisiana (Jefferson Davis County)

Average Square Footage in 70591: 1,275 Sq. Ft.

When building or updating a home, it's always good to review the average cost per square foot to build in 70591 before you start any project. Welsh homeowners pay on average around $122 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 70591 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 70591 and want to estimated the dwelling coverage, than we will need the square footage of the home which is 1,275 sq. ft. and the average cost to rebuild the home in this area is around $122 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 Welsh 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$1221,275$155,500
Additional Upgrades & Added Features$1531,275$194,375
Major Home Updates or Advancements$1831,275$233,250

It's important to understand that when you estimate your replacement cost of your home in the 70591 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.

Best Homeowners Insurance Agencies in 70591

Best Home & Auto Insurance Agencies in 70591

Fontenot- Samuel Lee

Address: 401 S Adams St Welsh, LA 70591
Phone:
Website: http://www.samfontenot.com
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Allstate Insurance Companies

Address: Lake Arthur La Tel North Lake Arthur, LA 70591
Phone:
Website:
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Housing Demographics for 70591

Population Review for 70591 Zip Code

For the city of Welsh, the population within 70591 has increased to over 5,716 residents in population size. The current population total is 5,529. We have broken down the population based on race below. In 70591, there are over 2685 in male population and 2844 females.

PopulationValues
Total Population5,529
White Population4431
Black Population787
Hispanic Population112
Asian Population13
Hawaiian Population4
Indian Population11
Other Population29
Male Population2685
Female Population2844
Population Estimate5716

Household Data for 70591

The average number of homes in 70591 is around 2,049, there are an average of 2.66 per household. The average house value according to local real estate values is around $155,500. Please review the following demographics below for average income and media age.

Housing / Income DataValues
Households Per Zipcode2,049
Persons Per Household2.66
Average House Value$155,500
Income Per Household$61923
Median Age38.2
Median Age Male36.7
Median Age Female40.3
70591 DetailsValues
StateLA
State Full NameLouisiana
City TypeP
City Alias Abbreviation
Area Code337
CityWelsh
City Alias NameWELSH
CountyJefferson Davis
County FIPS053
State FIPS22
Time Zone6
Day Light SavingY
MSA
PMSA
CSA324
CBSA29340
CBSA_DIV
CBSA_TypeMetro
CBSA_NameLake Charles, LA
MSA_Name
PMSA_Name
RegionSouth
DivisionWest South Central
MailingNameY
Economic & Growth ReviewValues
Number Of Businesses82
Number Of Employees636
Business First Quarter Payroll6527
Business Annual Payroll32621
Business Employment Flag
Growth Rank0
Growth Housing Units 2003
Growth Housing Units 2004
Growth Increase Number0
Growth Increase Percentage0.0
Metropolitan DetailsValues
CBSA Population199607
CBSA Division Population0
Congressional District03
Congressional LandArea6983.32
Delivery Residential2149
Delivery Business96
Delivery Total2486
Preferred Last Line KeyY24647
Classification Code
Multi-County
CSA NameLake Charles-DeRidder, LA
CBSA_DIV_Name
City State KeyY24647
Land Area171.829000
Water Area0.895000
City Alias Code
City Mixed CaseWelsh
City Alias Mixed CaseWelsh
Box Count183
SFDU1961
MFDU20
State ANSI22
County ANSI053
ZIP Intro
Alias Intro
Facility CodeP
City Delivery IndicatorN
Carrier Route Rate SortationC
Finance Number219243
Unique ZIP Name
SSA State County Code19260
Medicare CBSA Code99919
Medicare CBSA NameRural Areas in LA
Medicare CBSA TypeMicro
Market Rating Area ID4
County Mixed CaseJefferson Davis

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