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Shopping for homeowners insurance in 02122 is never fun, but it is a necessity if you want to find the best policy for your home while also keeping your premium affordable. If you live in Dorchester, MA and want to enhance your homeowners coverage while decreasing your annual premium, then let us help you shop the best rates and coverage options.

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02122 Home Insurance Rating is: very high!

In 02122 the average premium is $1220. 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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02122 Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local 02122 homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$970 /yr.

Shows Zip Code: 02122 lowest rates with discounts applied on average.

For the 02122, 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)
$970 /yr.
Average Coverage:$1220 /yr.
2600 sq. ft. or higher
(all discounts applied)
$1520 /yr.

What is the average home insurance cost for a home in 02122?

  • • The average homeowners insurance premium paid annually for a home in 02122 is around $1220 per year.

What does it cost on average per month for home insurance in 02122?

  • • Homeowners in 02122 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 02122?

  • • Autoowners in 02122 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 02122

Average Building Cost Per Square Foot in 02122: $271

Location: Dorchester, Massachusetts (Suffolk County)

Average Square Footage in 02122: 2,034 Sq. Ft.

When building or updating a home, it's always good to review the average cost per square foot to build in 02122 before you start any project. Dorchester homeowners pay on average around $271 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 02122 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 02122 and want to estimated the dwelling coverage, than we will need the square footage of the home which is 2,034 sq. ft. and the average cost to rebuild the home in this area is around $271 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 Dorchester 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$2712,034$551,100
Additional Upgrades & Added Features$3392,034$688,875
Major Home Updates or Advancements$4072,034$826,650

It's important to understand that when you estimate your replacement cost of your home in the 02122 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 02122

Population Review for 02122 Zip Code

For the city of Dorchester, the population within 02122 has increased to over 24,132 residents in population size. The current population total is 24,385. We have broken down the population based on race below. In 02122, there are over 11862 in male population and 12523 females.

PopulationValues
Total Population24,385
White Population8363
Black Population5431
Hispanic Population3607
Asian Population4880
Hawaiian Population7
Indian Population177
Other Population2537
Male Population11862
Female Population12523
Population Estimate24132

Household Data for 02122

The average number of homes in 02122 is around 8,884, there are an average of 2.70 per household. The average house value according to local real estate values is around $551,100. Please review the following demographics below for average income and media age.

Housing / Income DataValues
Households Per Zipcode8,884
Persons Per Household2.70
Average House Value$551,100
Income Per Household$77081
Median Age34.3
Median Age Male33.5
Median Age Female35.0
02122 DetailsValues
StateMA
State Full NameMassachusetts
City TypeN
City Alias Abbreviation
Area Code617/857/781
CityDorchester
City Alias NameDORCHESTER
CountySuffolk
County FIPS025
State FIPS25
Time Zone5
Day Light SavingY
MSA1122
PMSA1120
CSA148
CBSA14460
CBSA_DIV14454
CBSA_TypeMetro
CBSA_NameBoston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
MSA_NameBoston-Worcester-Lawrence, MA-NH-ME-CT CMSA
PMSA_NameBoston, MA-NH PMSA
RegionNortheast
DivisionNew England
MailingNameY
Economic & Growth ReviewValues
Number Of Businesses547
Number Of Employees7398
Business First Quarter Payroll93384
Business Annual Payroll431302
Business Employment Flag
Growth Rank0
Growth Housing Units 2003
Growth Housing Units 2004
Growth Increase Number0
Growth Increase Percentage0.0
Metropolitan DetailsValues
CBSA Population4552402
CBSA Division Population1887792
Congressional District07|08
Congressional LandArea62.67|326.37
Delivery Residential8938
Delivery Business721
Delivery Total10367
Preferred Last Line KeyV21665
Classification Code
Multi-County
CSA NameBoston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH
CBSA_DIV_NameBoston, MA
City State KeyV21665
Land Area1.697000
Water Area0.207000
City Alias Code
City Mixed CaseDorchester
City Alias Mixed CaseDorchester
Box Count346
SFDU4101
MFDU4605
State ANSI25
County ANSI025
ZIP Intro
Alias Intro
Facility CodeN
City Delivery IndicatorY
Carrier Route Rate SortationD
Finance Number240799
Unique ZIP Name
SSA State County Code22160
Medicare CBSA Code14454
Medicare CBSA NameBoston, MA
Medicare CBSA TypeMetro
Market Rating Area ID0
County Mixed CaseSuffolk

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