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28694 Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local 28694 homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$603 /yr.

Shows Zip Code: 28694 lowest rates with discounts applied on average.

For the 28694, 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)
$603 /yr.
Average Coverage:$853 /yr.
2600 sq. ft. or higher
(all discounts applied)
$1153 /yr.

What is the average home insurance cost for a home in 28694?

  • • The average homeowners insurance premium paid annually for a home in 28694 is around $853 per year.

What does it cost on average per month for home insurance in 28694?

  • • Homeowners in 28694 pay a monthly average cost per month around $71.00.

What kind of discount could I get if I combine my home and auto insurance together in 28694?

  • • Autoowners in 28694 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 West Jefferson area, check out other zip codes nearby 28694.
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Home Replacement Cost Coverage in 28694

Average Building Cost Per Square Foot in 28694: $135

Location: West Jefferson, North Carolina (Ashe County)

Average Square Footage in 28694: 1,264 Sq. Ft.

When building or updating a home, it's always good to review the average cost per square foot to build in 28694 before you start any project. West Jefferson homeowners pay on average around $135 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 28694 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 28694 and want to estimated the dwelling coverage, than we will need the square footage of the home which is 1,264 sq. ft. and the average cost to rebuild the home in this area is around $135 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 West Jefferson 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$1351,264$170,700
Additional Upgrades & Added Features$1691,264$213,375
Major Home Updates or Advancements$2031,264$256,050

It's important to understand that when you estimate your replacement cost of your home in the 28694 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 28694

B & D Insurance Services

Address: PO Box 390 W Jefferson, NC 28694
Phone: (336)246-7151
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A F Insurance Services Inc

Address: 206 North Jefferson Avenue West Jefferson, NC 28694
Phone: (336)246-7297
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Best Home & Auto Insurance Agencies in 28694

Patton Ins Agency Inc - Nationwide Insurance

Address: 425 E 2nd St West Jefferson, NC 28694
Phone:
Website: http://www.nationwide.com/agent/West-Jefferson-NORTH-CAROLINA-insurance-agent/andypatton/office.html
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B & D Insurance Services

Address: PO Box 390 West Jefferson, NC 28694
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Guardian Insurance Agency Inc

Address: 125 Wade E Vannoy Dr West Jefferson, NC 28694
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Allstate Insurance Company - Eugenia Scott

Address: Jefferson, NC 28694
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Website: http://www.allstateagencies.com/025125?cid=OTC-YP.com-IYP&att=TL
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Patton Insurance Agency Inc.

Address: 314 N 2nd Ave West Jefferson, NC 28694
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Website: http://www.nationwide.com
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Housing Demographics for 28694

Population Review for 28694 Zip Code

For the city of West Jefferson, the population within 28694 has increased to over 8,333 residents in population size. The current population total is 7,769. We have broken down the population based on race below. In 28694, there are over 3650 in male population and 4119 females.

PopulationValues
Total Population7,769
White Population7176
Black Population30
Hispanic Population527
Asian Population39
Hawaiian Population0
Indian Population25
Other Population205
Male Population3650
Female Population4119
Population Estimate8333

Household Data for 28694

The average number of homes in 28694 is around 3,458, there are an average of 2.21 per household. The average house value according to local real estate values is around $170,700. Please review the following demographics below for average income and media age.

Housing / Income DataValues
Households Per Zipcode3,458
Persons Per Household2.21
Average House Value$170,700
Income Per Household$44456
Median Age50.6
Median Age Male47.7
Median Age Female52.9
28694 DetailsValues
StateNC
State Full NameNorth Carolina
City TypeP
City Alias AbbreviationW JEFFERSON
Area Code336/743
CityWest Jefferson
City Alias NameWEST JEFFERSON
CountyAshe
County FIPS009
State FIPS37
Time Zone5
Day Light SavingY
MSA
PMSA
CSA
CBSA
CBSA_DIV
CBSA_Type
CBSA_Name
MSA_Name
PMSA_Name
RegionSouth
DivisionSouth Atlantic
MailingNameY
Economic & Growth ReviewValues
Number Of Businesses254
Number Of Employees3073
Business First Quarter Payroll24719
Business Annual Payroll107761
Business Employment Flag
Growth Rank0
Growth Housing Units 2003
Growth Housing Units 2004
Growth Increase Number0
Growth Increase Percentage0.0
Metropolitan DetailsValues
CBSA Population0
CBSA Division Population0
Congressional District05
Congressional LandArea3571.86
Delivery Residential3771
Delivery Business186
Delivery Total4691
Preferred Last Line KeyY16772
Classification Code
Multi-County
CSA Name
CBSA_DIV_Name
City State KeyY16772
Land Area69.928000
Water Area0.509000
City Alias Code
City Mixed CaseWest Jefferson
City Alias Mixed CaseWest Jefferson
Box Count515
SFDU3566
MFDU78
State ANSI37
County ANSI009
ZIP Intro
Alias Intro
Facility CodeP
City Delivery IndicatorN
Carrier Route Rate SortationD
Finance Number368480
Unique ZIP Name
SSA State County Code34040
Medicare CBSA Code99934
Medicare CBSA NameRural Areas in NC
Medicare CBSA TypeMicro
Market Rating Area ID3
County Mixed CaseAshe

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  • 2024 Homeowners Insurance Outlook Receives Negative Rating Posted on Tuesday 21st November, 2023

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