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28719 Homeowners Insurance Quotes & Rates

Cherokee residents living within the 2,846 homes available in the zip code of 28719 are shopping online to compare cheaper and more affordable Cherokee, NC home insurance rates. In the great city of Cherokee, homeowners like you want to find less expensive coverage since the home insurance rates have increased. Currently, the average home insurance rate within the state of North Carolina is around $866 per year. These average rates are based on a standard or basic homeowner policy that covers your home for risk of fire, theft or liability issues if someone was to be injured on your property. We can provide enhanced coverage options to give you that added protection that you need for your home in the 28719 zip code.

With our online home insurance quoting application and excellent review service, we can help you save up to 40% or more on your next homeowners policy. We will shop up to 12 competitive home insurance rates, review all the coverage options available and propose any discounts or credits that may be available to you. Each home insurance company is different and likes to generate rates based on a number of different risk factors when it comes to insuring your home. We will be able to explain which home insurance company is best for you based on the coverage details, rate affordability and claim dependability.

Let us help you shop and compare your 28719 home insurance rates today! Please give us a call now at 1-866-918-3404. For Cherokee, NC Homeowners Insurance Quotes, Click to easily get started!

28719 Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local 28719 homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$616 /yr.

Shows Zip Code: 28719 lowest rates with discounts applied on average.

For the 28719, 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)
$616 /yr.
Average Coverage:$866 /yr.
2600 sq. ft. or higher
(all discounts applied)
$1166 /yr.

What is the average home insurance cost for a home in 28719?

  • • The average homeowners insurance premium paid annually for a home in 28719 is around $866 per year.

What does it cost on average per month for home insurance in 28719?

  • • Homeowners in 28719 pay a monthly average cost per month around $72.00.

What kind of discount could I get if I combine my home and auto insurance together in 28719?

  • • Autoowners in 28719 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 Cherokee area, check out other zip codes nearby 28719.
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Home Replacement Cost Coverage in 28719

Average Building Cost Per Square Foot in 28719: $135

Location: Cherokee, North Carolina (Swain County)

Average Square Footage in 28719: 888 Sq. Ft.

When building or updating a home, it's always good to review the average cost per square foot to build in 28719 before you start any project. Cherokee 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 28719 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 28719 and want to estimated the dwelling coverage, than we will need the square footage of the home which is 888 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 Cherokee 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$135888$119,900
Additional Upgrades & Added Features$169888$149,875
Major Home Updates or Advancements$203888$179,850

It's important to understand that when you estimate your replacement cost of your home in the 28719 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 28719

Population Review for 28719 Zip Code

For the city of Cherokee, the population within 28719 has increased to over 4,540 residents in population size. The current population total is 7,980. We have broken down the population based on race below. In 28719, there are over 3876 in male population and 4104 females.

PopulationValues
Total Population7,980
White Population887
Black Population50
Hispanic Population482
Asian Population46
Hawaiian Population2
Indian Population6274
Other Population161
Male Population3876
Female Population4104
Population Estimate4540

Household Data for 28719

The average number of homes in 28719 is around 2,846, there are an average of 2.76 per household. The average house value according to local real estate values is around $119,900. Please review the following demographics below for average income and media age.

Housing / Income DataValues
Households Per Zipcode2,846
Persons Per Household2.76
Average House Value$119,900
Income Per Household$41905
Median Age32.9
Median Age Male31.0
Median Age Female34.7
28719 DetailsValues
StateNC
State Full NameNorth Carolina
City TypeP
City Alias Abbreviation
Area Code828
CityCherokee
City Alias NameCHEROKEE
CountySwain
County FIPS173
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 Businesses137
Number Of Employees4464
Business First Quarter Payroll40702
Business Annual Payroll184820
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 District11
Congressional LandArea6838.24
Delivery Residential1645
Delivery Business83
Delivery Total3774
Preferred Last Line KeyY14996
Classification Code
Multi-CountyY
CSA Name
CBSA_DIV_Name
City State KeyY14996
Land Area399.493000
Water Area6.414000
City Alias Code
City Mixed CaseCherokee
City Alias Mixed CaseCherokee
Box Count1883
SFDU1374
MFDU84
State ANSI37
County ANSI173
ZIP Intro
Alias Intro
Facility CodeP
City Delivery IndicatorN
Carrier Route Rate SortationD
Finance Number361408
Unique ZIP Name
SSA State County Code34860
Medicare CBSA Code99934
Medicare CBSA NameRural Areas in NC
Medicare CBSA TypeMicro
Market Rating Area ID1
County Mixed CaseSwain

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