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Average Policy Rates in 28774

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28774 Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local 28774 homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$553 /yr.

Shows Zip Code: 28774 lowest rates with discounts applied on average.

For the 28774, 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)
$553 /yr.
Average Coverage:$803 /yr.
2600 sq. ft. or higher
(all discounts applied)
$1103 /yr.

What is the average home insurance cost for a home in 28774?

  • • The average homeowners insurance premium paid annually for a home in 28774 is around $803 per year.

What does it cost on average per month for home insurance in 28774?

  • • Homeowners in 28774 pay a monthly average cost per month around $67.00.

What kind of discount could I get if I combine my home and auto insurance together in 28774?

  • • Autoowners in 28774 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 28774

Average Building Cost Per Square Foot in 28774: $135

Location: Sapphire, North Carolina (Transylvania County)

Average Square Footage in 28774: 3,570 Sq. Ft.

When building or updating a home, it's always good to review the average cost per square foot to build in 28774 before you start any project. Sapphire 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 28774 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 28774 and want to estimated the dwelling coverage, than we will need the square footage of the home which is 3,570 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 Sapphire 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$1353,570$481,900
Additional Upgrades & Added Features$1693,570$602,375
Major Home Updates or Advancements$2033,570$722,850

It's important to understand that when you estimate your replacement cost of your home in the 28774 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 28774

Population Review for 28774 Zip Code

For the city of Sapphire, the population within 28774 has increased to over 2,530 residents in population size. The current population total is 1,571. We have broken down the population based on race below. In 28774, there are over 742 in male population and 829 females.

PopulationValues
Total Population1,571
White Population1430
Black Population4
Hispanic Population87
Asian Population11
Hawaiian Population1
Indian Population6
Other Population47
Male Population742
Female Population829
Population Estimate2530

Household Data for 28774

The average number of homes in 28774 is around 801, there are an average of 1.96 per household. The average house value according to local real estate values is around $481,900. Please review the following demographics below for average income and media age.

Housing / Income DataValues
Households Per Zipcode801
Persons Per Household1.96
Average House Value$481,900
Income Per Household$106683
Median Age63.0
Median Age Male64.1
Median Age Female62.4
28774 DetailsValues
StateNC
State Full NameNorth Carolina
City TypeP
City Alias Abbreviation
Area Code828
CitySapphire
City Alias NameSAPPHIRE
CountyTransylvania
County FIPS175
State FIPS37
Time Zone5
Day Light SavingY
MSA
PMSA
CSA120
CBSA14820
CBSA_DIV
CBSA_TypeMicro
CBSA_NameBrevard, NC
MSA_Name
PMSA_Name
RegionSouth
DivisionSouth Atlantic
MailingNameY
Economic & Growth ReviewValues
Number Of Businesses53
Number Of Employees656
Business First Quarter Payroll6133
Business Annual Payroll30062
Business Employment Flag
Growth Rank0
Growth Housing Units 2003
Growth Housing Units 2004
Growth Increase Number0
Growth Increase Percentage0.0
Metropolitan DetailsValues
CBSA Population33090
CBSA Division Population0
Congressional District11
Congressional LandArea6838.24
Delivery Residential1291
Delivery Business36
Delivery Total1654
Preferred Last Line KeyY16385
Classification Code
Multi-CountyY
CSA NameAsheville-Waynesville-Brevard, NC
CBSA_DIV_Name
City State KeyY16385
Land Area54.440000
Water Area0.330000
City Alias Code
City Mixed CaseSapphire
City Alias Mixed CaseSapphire
Box Count298
SFDU314
MFDU0
State ANSI37
County ANSI175
ZIP Intro
Alias Intro
Facility CodeP
City Delivery IndicatorN
Carrier Route Rate SortationD
Finance Number366856
Unique ZIP Name
SSA State County Code34870
Medicare CBSA Code99934
Medicare CBSA NameRural Areas in NC
Medicare CBSA TypeMicro
Market Rating Area ID1
County Mixed CaseTransylvania

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