Get multiple home insurance quotes in 02879. Our licensed 02879, RI agents are ready to serve you.

Find the lowest Homeowners Insurance Rates in 02879

There are a number of ways to save money on your homeowners insurance rates. Discounts, bundling, upgrading your security system or replacing your roof with wind resistance materials are all great ways to lower your premium but the number one recommended way to save is to shop your coverage on a regular basis.

If you are shopping for coverage in 02879, do yourself a favor and get a rate quote from GetHomeInsuranceQuotes.com. We will provide you with up to 12 quotes for homeowners coverage in Wakefield, RI from a list of top tier nationwide insurers.

Our Rhode Island licensed agents will review the quotes with you and provide advice on coverage types and coverage levels that will work best for you and your family.

It’s easy to get started. Just click the "Get Multiple Quotes Now" button below and your 02879 will appear in the zip code field and you are ready to go.

It’s Time to Compare Rate Quotes for 02879

You can easily compare rates for your home in ZIP starting an online quoting application to "get quotes". Or search additional Wakefield, RI home insurance quotes in your local city and review the most competitive coverages and premiums.

02879 Ratings: very high!

Saving up to 40 percent on your homeowner insurance premium has never been easier. We will do all of the legwork for you and present you with the best policy options to help protect your home.

In addition to gathering the best quotes from 12 major insurance companies in Wakefield we will also share what average rates are in your area so we can compare savings and coverage options. Reviewing what home insurance cost will help you determine if your current insurance premium is on the high side or if you are already getting a bargain. For example, in 02879, homeowners are seeing rates around 1285 on average per year.

Let us help you compare home insurance rates right now. Get started shopping for new policy in 02879!

02879 Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local 02879 homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$1035 /yr.

Shows Zip Code: 02879 lowest rates with discounts applied on average.

For the 02879, 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)
$1035 /yr.
Average Coverage:$1285 /yr.
2600 sq. ft. or higher
(all discounts applied)
$1585 /yr.

What is the average home insurance cost for a home in 02879?

  • • The average homeowners insurance premium paid annually for a home in 02879 is around $1285 per year.

What does it cost on average per month for home insurance in 02879?

  • • Homeowners in 02879 pay a monthly average cost per month around $107.00.

What kind of discount could I get if I combine my home and auto insurance together in 02879?

  • • Autoowners in 02879 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 Wakefield area, check out other zip codes nearby 02879.
Review average rates in another zip code:
02879 homeowners insurance rates

Home Replacement Cost Coverage in 02879

Average Building Cost Per Square Foot in 02879: $210

Location: Wakefield, Rhode Island (Washington County)

Average Square Footage in 02879: 1,903 Sq. Ft.

When building or updating a home, it's always good to review the average cost per square foot to build in 02879 before you start any project. Wakefield homeowners pay on average around $210 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 02879 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 02879 and want to estimated the dwelling coverage, than we will need the square footage of the home which is 1,903 sq. ft. and the average cost to rebuild the home in this area is around $210 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 Wakefield 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$2101,903$399,700
Additional Upgrades & Added Features$2631,903$499,625
Major Home Updates or Advancements$3151,903$599,550

It's important to understand that when you estimate your replacement cost of your home in the 02879 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 02879

Allstate Insurance - Bill Hannan

Address: 24 Salt Pond Rd Ste A1 Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: (401)789-3053
Website:

Best Home & Auto Insurance Agencies in 02879

My Watergarden .com

Address: 20 Schaeffer St Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone:
Website:
Info:

Allstate Insurance - Bill Hannan

Address: 24 Salt Pond Rd, Ste A1 Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone:
Website:
Info:

Housing Demographics for 02879

Population Review for 02879 Zip Code

For the city of Wakefield, the population within 02879 has increased to over 23,097 residents in population size. The current population total is 20,982. We have broken down the population based on race below. In 02879, there are over 10128 in male population and 10854 females.

PopulationValues
Total Population20,982
White Population18604
Black Population266
Hispanic Population630
Asian Population367
Hawaiian Population3
Indian Population321
Other Population233
Male Population10128
Female Population10854
Population Estimate23097

Household Data for 02879

The average number of homes in 02879 is around 9,155, there are an average of 2.26 per household. The average house value according to local real estate values is around $399,700. Please review the following demographics below for average income and media age.

Housing / Income DataValues
Households Per Zipcode9,155
Persons Per Household2.26
Average House Value$399,700
Income Per Household$102397
Median Age51.6
Median Age Male49.0
Median Age Female53.7
02879 DetailsValues
StateRI
State Full NameRhode Island
City TypeP
City Alias Abbreviation
Area Code401
CityWakefield
City Alias NameWAKEFIELD
CountyWashington
County FIPS009
State FIPS44
Time Zone5
Day Light SavingY
MSA6480
PMSA
CSA148
CBSA39300
CBSA_DIV
CBSA_TypeMetro
CBSA_NameProvidence-Warwick, RI-MA
MSA_NameProvidence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA MSA
PMSA_Name
RegionNortheast
DivisionNew England
MailingNameY
Economic & Growth ReviewValues
Number Of Businesses660
Number Of Employees6801
Business First Quarter Payroll69224
Business Annual Payroll335340
Business Employment Flag
Growth Rank0
Growth Housing Units 2003
Growth Housing Units 2004
Growth Increase Number0
Growth Increase Percentage0.0
Metropolitan DetailsValues
CBSA Population1600852
CBSA Division Population0
Congressional District02
Congressional LandArea765.32
Delivery Residential10220
Delivery Business744
Delivery Total11684
Preferred Last Line KeyV25967
Classification Code
Multi-County
CSA NameBoston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH
CBSA_DIV_Name
City State KeyV25967
Land Area39.494000
Water Area6.174000
City Alias Code
City Mixed CaseWakefield
City Alias Mixed CaseWakefield
Box Count0
SFDU8360
MFDU653
State ANSI44
County ANSI009
ZIP Intro
Alias Intro
Facility CodeP
City Delivery IndicatorY
Carrier Route Rate SortationD
Finance Number438260
Unique ZIP Name
SSA State County Code41050
Medicare CBSA Code39300
Medicare CBSA NameProvidence-Warwick, RI-MA
Medicare CBSA TypeMetro
Market Rating Area ID1
County Mixed CaseWashington

Rhode Island Homeowners Insurance News & Information

  • 2025 – Study Shows Home Insurance Market Stabilizing Posted on Wednesday 11th December, 2024

    According to a new report from Matic, the homeowner’s insurance market has shown signs of stabilizing roughly two years after major premium hikes and coverage challenges.  Even though premiums are high, trends in the insurance industry show that a slowdown in premium growth may be coming. Here is a brief overview of the report and […]

  • What’s the average home insurance rate for a $300K home in 2024? Posted on Monday 9th December, 2024

    A recent report from Insurance.com found that the average homeowners insurance rate for a $300,000 in homeowners coverage hit $2,777 per year which breaks down to $231 monthly.  The cost of homeowners insurance in some states can be extremely expensive, for years Florida has been know to have the highest premiums in the nation. When […]

  • $4.5B Estimated In Insured Losses After 2024 Florida Hurricanes Posted on Wednesday 13th November, 2024

    According to the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation, the three hurricanes that made landfall this year have caused more than $4.5 billion in estimated insured losses. Hurricane Debby, Helene and Milton all hit the state within two months of each other Helene and Milton struck just two weeks apart. State data show that over 269,000 […]