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Jackson County, MI Homeowners Insurance Quotes

We can help you shop and compare the best home insurance rates for your home in Jackson County, MI. Our easy to use quoting application helps you review which carriers are most competitive in your area and which coverage option is best for your home, family and financial goals. Let us help you discover more affordable rates in Jackson County.

When reviewing Michigan home insurance policies, Jackson County residents are finding great ways to save time and money by finding more affordable rates when they shop online. Michigan may not be considered the cheapest state in the country to purchase home insurance, but it does rank lower than average at a national rank of 36. Homeowners within Jackson County are paying around $1002 for an annual home insurance policy, where the majority of the U.S. population pays around $1,249. The average home insurance rates we just mentioned reflect the cost of a standard (HO-3) homeowners insurance policy which includes the coverage of your home, your contents, loss of use, medical payments and homeowner liability coverage. Let us help you shop and compare competitive rate quotes today! Start a Jackson County home insurance quotes request by entering your zip code or Call Us 1-855-976-2656.

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Jackson County, MI Housing Demographics

With 160,248 residents living within the Jackson County area there are over 69,458 homeowners looking for more affordable home insurance rates. Your homeowners policy is written to help protect your home and family. With an estimated 40,920 families living within the local area, it is safe to say that great coverage at an affordable price is most desired amongst every homeowner living in Jackson County.

DemographicValues
Total Occupied Households60,771
Family Households (families)40,920
Average Owner Occupied Household Size3
Average Family Size3
Total Housing Units69,458

Jackson County, MI Coastal Wind, Hail & Flood Information

For all homeowners living in Jackson County (FIPS: 26075), it's important to understand that this county is in a coastal area and has great risk of damage due to hurricanes, windstorms, hail and flooding. The wind and hail insurance program provided through the state of Michigan is the states opportunity to help provide additional wind/hail coverage when insurance companies exclude it from homeowners and other policies sold to coastal residents. You can buy wind and hail insurance coverage through us and we will shop multiple companies to package the best coverage option for you. If you are shopping for quotes in Jackson County, MI, it's important that you look into hurricane and windstorm insurance options.

Jackson County, MI Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local Jackson, MI homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$833 /yr.

Michigan's Average Home Insurance Rates Overall

For the state of Michigan, homeowners insurance premiums have changed based on a variety of different factors related to risk and is currently ranked 36 in the nation for highest premiums in the U.S.

Average RatingAnnual Premium
Minimum Range:$715 /yr.
Current Average Cost:$833 /yr.
Maximum Range:$1002 /yr.

Jackson County, MI Coastal Wind, Hail & Flood Information

Jackson is a coastal county which greatly increases the risk of hurricanes and windstorms. Our quoting process will include wind and hail coverage options to give you the best protection you need against high winds and storm damage.

Michigan Homeowners Insurance News & Information

  • $4.5B Estimated In Insured Losses After 2024 Florida Hurricanes Posted on Wednesday 13th November, 2024

    According to the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation, the three hurricanes that made landfall this year have caused more than $4.5 billion in estimated insured losses. Hurricane Debby, Helene and Milton all hit the state within two months of each other Helene and Milton struck just two weeks apart. State data show that over 269,000 […]

  • I can’t afford my home insurance, what do I do? Posted on Saturday 9th November, 2024

    According to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the average U.S. insurance rate is $2,377 a year. The data also suggest that homeowners could see a 6% rise in rates by the end of the year which is in addition to the 20% increase over the two previous years. As climate change pushes […]

  • How to Get the Best Homeowners Insurance Policy for Your Needs Posted on Wednesday 6th November, 2024

    Having the proper insurance coverages in place is a critical part of owning a home, it protects your investment and finances in the event your home is destroyed by an unexpected disaster such as a fire, flood or severe storm.  Understanding the different coverages that are available to homeowners is key to making sure you […]

  • Homeowners Shopping Rates Due to Rise in Premiums Posted on Monday 23rd September, 2024

    According to the recently released J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Home Insurance Study a nationwide rise in premiums has driven many customers to shop for new policies as their rates are now too high.  “’The average shopping rate among home insurance customers has climbed to a record high of 6.8% through the second quarter of 2024, […]

  • Where is it cheaper to rent than to buy a home in the United States? Posted on Thursday 5th September, 2024

    According to a new study from Clever Real Estate, a St. Louis-based real estate company, monthly rent costs are actually cheaper than a monthly mortgage payment in 48 of the 50 most populous cities in the United States. Their analysis looked at mortgage principals, interest, taxes as well as homeowners insurance and they found that […]

Discounts For Homeowners in Jackson County

As a homeowner, you have to understand that insurance companies see homes as a risk. If you can decrease any of the risk factors that will determine your premium, then it's best to follow these important guidelines in order to save money on your Michigan homeowners insurance.

  • Install A Smoke Alarm in Every Room: It's important you do this for your own safety, so why not install a smoke detector in every room. Show your home insurance company that safety comes first. Once you have them installed, shop for home insurance and mentioned you have taken the right safety precautions to reduce house fires. For homeowners in Jackson County, this discount can save you up to 20% on your home insurance premium.
  • Combine Your Home and Auto Insurance Into One Package: Any home insurance provider is going to want your business. It's important you offer this opportunity to combine your home and auto insurance together in one package. You may want to also see if you can open up a life or health insurance account as well. Merging all your insurance into one company will save you money. Homeowners in Jackson County that do combine their home and auto can save over $500 with this discount.
  • Install A Home Security System: Your home insurance company should reward you for installing a home security system, sometimes up to 22%. It's important that you take precautions and reduce the risk of someone breaking into your Jackson County home. This will be one of the questions that you will want to ask your home insurance agent to see if you qualify for this discount. If you don't, make sure you shop other companies to get the "Home Security Discount"
  • Purchase A Fire Exstinguisher: Although smoke alarms provide warnings, it's best to be prepared. This may or may not provide any stand alone discount, but it shows your serious when it comes to reducing risk.
  • Stop Smoking: It's important to protect your health and your home. If you don't smoke or don't have anyone living with you that smokes then this can save you up to 18% on your home insurance premium.

Jackson County Housing & Real Estate Data

Details:Statistics
Total Housing Units69458
Occupied Housing Units60771
Vacant Housing Units8687
Vacant Housing Units for Rent2641
Vacant Housing Units Rented Not Occupied91
Vacant Housing Units For Sale1380
Vacant Housing Units Sold Not Occupied326
Vacant Housing Units For Seasonal Occasional Use2197
Vacant Housing Units All Other Vacants2052
Housing Units Homeowner Vacancy Rate Percent3
Housing Units Rental Vacancy Rate Percent14
Housing Tenure Occupied Units60771
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied44632
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied Population113304
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Owner Occupied Averge Household Size3
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied16139
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied Population37272
Housing Tenure Occupied Units Renter Occupied Average Household Size2