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28729, NC Homeowners Insurance Rates

With a population size of 2,923 and with 1,288 occupied homes in the 28729 area, our online shopping service is becoming very helpful for homeowners like you. The average home insurance premiums in Etowah, NC are around $895 per year for a standard HO-3 homeowners policy. Wouldn't you love to save up to 40% or more on your next home insurance policy? Our process easily compares the most competitive rates, while including all discounts and credits, plus reviewing all enhanced coverage options. You will find that GetHomeInsuranceQuotes.com is the best place online to shop for home insurance rates in Etowah, North Carolina. If you are looking for more affordable rates, let us help you shop and compare your next homeowners policy today. Just enter your zip code to start online comparing, or give us a call at 1-866-918-3404 so we can help you review rates today!

It's important to know that if your North Carolina home may be located in a risk area that is prone to flooding, hurricanes or earthquakes. You may need additional coverage that is not part of your current policy like an HO-3 or HO-2. We can help you review the best protection and coverage options for your home located in Etowah, NC.

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28729 Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local 28729 homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$645 /yr.

Shows Zip Code: 28729 lowest rates with discounts applied on average.

For the 28729, 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)
$645 /yr.
Average Coverage:$895 /yr.
2600 sq. ft. or higher
(all discounts applied)
$1195 /yr.

What is the average home insurance cost for a home in 28729?

  • • The average homeowners insurance premium paid annually for a home in 28729 is around $895 per year.

What does it cost on average per month for home insurance in 28729?

  • • Homeowners in 28729 pay a monthly average cost per month around $75.00.

What kind of discount could I get if I combine my home and auto insurance together in 28729?

  • • Autoowners in 28729 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 28729

Average Building Cost Per Square Foot in 28729: $135

Location: Etowah, North Carolina (Henderson County)

Average Square Footage in 28729: 1,988 Sq. Ft.

When building or updating a home, it's always good to review the average cost per square foot to build in 28729 before you start any project. Etowah 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 28729 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 28729 and want to estimated the dwelling coverage, than we will need the square footage of the home which is 1,988 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 Etowah 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$1351,988$268,400
Additional Upgrades & Added Features$1691,988$335,500
Major Home Updates or Advancements$2031,988$402,600

It's important to understand that when you estimate your replacement cost of your home in the 28729 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 28729

Population Review for 28729 Zip Code

For the city of Etowah, the population within 28729 has increased to over 2,901 residents in population size. The current population total is 2,923. We have broken down the population based on race below. In 28729, there are over 1377 in male population and 1546 females.

PopulationValues
Total Population2,923
White Population2621
Black Population33
Hispanic Population143
Asian Population39
Hawaiian Population1
Indian Population9
Other Population35
Male Population1377
Female Population1546
Population Estimate2901

Household Data for 28729

The average number of homes in 28729 is around 1,288, there are an average of 2.27 per household. The average house value according to local real estate values is around $268,400. Please review the following demographics below for average income and media age.

Housing / Income DataValues
Households Per Zipcode1,288
Persons Per Household2.27
Average House Value$268,400
Income Per Household$85083
Median Age55.1
Median Age Male52.9
Median Age Female57.2
28729 DetailsValues
StateNC
State Full NameNorth Carolina
City TypeP
City Alias Abbreviation
Area Code828
CityEtowah
City Alias NameETOWAH
CountyHenderson
County FIPS089
State FIPS37
Time Zone5
Day Light SavingY
MSA
PMSA
CSA120
CBSA11700
CBSA_DIV
CBSA_TypeMetro
CBSA_NameAsheville, NC
MSA_Name
PMSA_Name
RegionSouth
DivisionSouth Atlantic
MailingNameY
Economic & Growth ReviewValues
Number Of Businesses76
Number Of Employees551
Business First Quarter Payroll3653
Business Annual Payroll18086
Business Employment Flag
Growth Rank0
Growth Housing Units 2003
Growth Housing Units 2004
Growth Increase Number0
Growth Increase Percentage0.0
Metropolitan DetailsValues
CBSA Population424858
CBSA Division Population0
Congressional District11
Congressional LandArea6838.24
Delivery Residential1278
Delivery Business51
Delivery Total2032
Preferred Last Line KeyY15277
Classification Code
Multi-County
CSA NameAsheville-Waynesville-Brevard, NC
CBSA_DIV_Name
City State KeyY15277
Land Area4.152000
Water Area0.013000
City Alias Code
City Mixed CaseEtowah
City Alias Mixed CaseEtowah
Box Count606
SFDU1247
MFDU0
State ANSI37
County ANSI089
ZIP Intro
Alias Intro
Facility CodeP
City Delivery IndicatorN
Carrier Route Rate SortationD
Finance Number362536
Unique ZIP Name
SSA State County Code34440
Medicare CBSA Code11700
Medicare CBSA NameAsheville, NC
Medicare CBSA TypeMetro
Market Rating Area ID1
County Mixed CaseHenderson

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