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Homeowners Insurance in 28785

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Average Home Insurance Rates in 28785

When discussing North Carolina homeowners insurance rates, Waynesville residents are finding new ways to save time and money by discovering lower rates when they shop online. North Carolina may not be the cheapest state in the country to purchase homeowners insurance, but it does rank lower than average at a nationwide rank of 32. Residents that live within the 28785 zipcode are currently paying $827 for home insurance coverage on average, where the majority of the United States home insurance premiums are around $1,249. These average home insurance rates reflect the cost of a standard home insurance policy which includes the coverage of your home, contents, loss of use, medical payments and homeowner liability coverage. It is very important to understand that a standard homeowners insurance policy in Waynesville does not include flood insurance coverage. We will need to write a separate policy and our agents are available to help you review and compare what's the best fit for your home and family.

28785 Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local 28785 homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$577 /yr.

Shows Zip Code: 28785 lowest rates with discounts applied on average.

For the 28785, 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)
$577 /yr.
Average Coverage:$827 /yr.
2600 sq. ft. or higher
(all discounts applied)
$1127 /yr.

What is the average home insurance cost for a home in 28785?

  • • The average homeowners insurance premium paid annually for a home in 28785 is around $827 per year.

What does it cost on average per month for home insurance in 28785?

  • • Homeowners in 28785 pay a monthly average cost per month around $69.00.

What kind of discount could I get if I combine my home and auto insurance together in 28785?

  • • Autoowners in 28785 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 Waynesville area, check out other zip codes nearby 28785.
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Home Replacement Cost Coverage in 28785

Average Building Cost Per Square Foot in 28785: $135

Location: Waynesville, North Carolina (Haywood County)

Average Square Footage in 28785: 1,838 Sq. Ft.

When building or updating a home, it's always good to review the average cost per square foot to build in 28785 before you start any project. Waynesville 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 28785 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 28785 and want to estimated the dwelling coverage, than we will need the square footage of the home which is 1,838 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 Waynesville 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$1351,838$248,100
Additional Upgrades & Added Features$1691,838$310,125
Major Home Updates or Advancements$2031,838$372,150

It's important to understand that when you estimate your replacement cost of your home in the 28785 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 28785

Population Review for 28785 Zip Code

For the city of Waynesville, the population within 28785 has increased to over 10,185 residents in population size. The current population total is 8,238. We have broken down the population based on race below. In 28785, there are over 4029 in male population and 4209 females.

PopulationValues
Total Population8,238
White Population7651
Black Population32
Hispanic Population374
Asian Population42
Hawaiian Population0
Indian Population41
Other Population148
Male Population4029
Female Population4209
Population Estimate10185

Household Data for 28785

The average number of homes in 28785 is around 3,697, there are an average of 2.22 per household. The average house value according to local real estate values is around $248,100. Please review the following demographics below for average income and media age.

Housing / Income DataValues
Households Per Zipcode3,697
Persons Per Household2.22
Average House Value$248,100
Income Per Household$54972
Median Age53.0
Median Age Male51.2
Median Age Female54.8
28785 DetailsValues
StateNC
State Full NameNorth Carolina
City TypeP
City Alias Abbreviation
Area Code828
CityWaynesville
City Alias NameWAYNESVILLE
CountyHaywood
County FIPS087
State FIPS37
Time Zone5
Day Light SavingY
MSA
PMSA
CSA120
CBSA48200
CBSA_DIV
CBSA_TypeMicro
CBSA_NameWaynesville, NC
MSA_Name
PMSA_Name
RegionSouth
DivisionSouth Atlantic
MailingNameY
Economic & Growth ReviewValues
Number Of Businesses131
Number Of Employees732
Business First Quarter Payroll7741
Business Annual Payroll35057
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 Residential4588
Delivery Business105
Delivery Total4682
Preferred Last Line KeyY16746
Classification Code
Multi-County
CSA NameAsheville-Waynesville-Brevard, NC
CBSA_DIV_Name
City State KeyY16746
Land Area168.360000
Water Area0.468000
City Alias Code
City Mixed CaseWaynesville
City Alias Mixed CaseWaynesville
Box Count0
SFDU4256
MFDU0
State ANSI37
County ANSI087
ZIP Intro
Alias Intro
Facility CodeP
City Delivery IndicatorY
Carrier Route Rate SortationD
Finance Number368384
Unique ZIP Name
SSA State County Code34430
Medicare CBSA Code11700
Medicare CBSA NameAsheville, NC
Medicare CBSA TypeMicro
Market Rating Area ID1
County Mixed CaseHaywood

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