Homeowners Insurance coverage in 29945

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What is the Average Home Insurance Rates in 29945?

Residents of Yemassee have found that shopping online for homeowners insurance coverage saves them not only time but money as well. So what is the average rate for homeowners insurance in South Carolina? While South Carolina is not the cheapest state in the country when it comes to homeowners insurance, it does rank fairly well. According to industry data, South Carolina comes in at 18 in the country for homeowners insurance premiums.

If you are living in 29945 zipcode, expect to pay around $1000 for homeowners coverage compared to the national average of $1,249. It’s important to remember that these figures are averages and your own premium may be higher or lower depending on your personal factors.

Average rates listed here are based on a standard homeowners insurance policy, which protects your home, personal possessions, liability protection, loss of use and even medical payments. As with most standard homeowner insurance policies, coverage in Yemassee does not offer protection against flood damage. If you live within a flood zone, a separate flood insurance policy may be required.

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Average Building Cost Per Square Foot in 29945: $131

Average Square Footage in 29945: 606 Sq. Ft.

When building or updating a home, it's always good to review the average cost per square foot to build in 29945 before you start any project. Yemassee homeowners pay on average around $131 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 29945 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 29945 and want to estimated the dwelling coverage, than we will need the square footage of the home which is 606 sq. ft. and the average cost to rebuild the home in this area is around $131 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 Yemassee 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.

It's important to understand that when you estimate your replacement cost of your home in the 29945 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.

Household Data for 29945

The average number of homes in 29945 is around 1,780, there are an average of 2.36 per household. The average house value according to local real estate values is around $79,400. Please review the following demographics below for average income and media age.

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