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78261 Homeowners Insurance Quotes & Rates

San Antonio residents living within the 8,992 homes available in the zip code of 78261 are shopping online to compare cheaper and more affordable San Antonio, TX home insurance rates. In the great city of San Antonio, homeowners like you want to find less expensive coverage since the home insurance rates have increased. Currently, the average home insurance rate within the state of Texas is around $1,574 per year. These average rates are based on a standard or basic homeowner policy that covers your home for risk of fire, theft or liability issues if someone was to be injured on your property. We can provide enhanced coverage options to give you that added protection that you need for your home in the 78261 zip code.

With our online home insurance quoting application and excellent review service, we can help you save up to 40% or more on your next homeowners policy. We will shop up to 12 competitive home insurance rates, review all the coverage options available and propose any discounts or credits that may be available to you. Each home insurance company is different and likes to generate rates based on a number of different risk factors when it comes to insuring your home. We will be able to explain which home insurance company is best for you based on the coverage details, rate affordability and claim dependability.

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78261 Home Insurance Average Premiums

Local 78261 homeowners insurance quotes comparison

$1324 /yr.

Shows Zip Code: 78261 lowest rates with discounts applied on average.

For the 78261, 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)
$1324 /yr.
Average Coverage:$1574 /yr.
2600 sq. ft. or higher
(all discounts applied)
$1874 /yr.

What is the average home insurance cost for a home in 78261?

  • • The average homeowners insurance premium paid annually for a home in 78261 is around $1574 per year.

What does it cost on average per month for home insurance in 78261?

  • • Homeowners in 78261 pay a monthly average cost per month around $131.00.

What kind of discount could I get if I combine my home and auto insurance together in 78261?

  • • Autoowners in 78261 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 78261

Average Building Cost Per Square Foot in 78261: $129

Location: San Antonio, Texas (Bexar County)

Average Square Footage in 78261: 2,622 Sq. Ft.

When building or updating a home, it's always good to review the average cost per square foot to build in 78261 before you start any project. San Antonio homeowners pay on average around $129 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 78261 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 78261 and want to estimated the dwelling coverage, than we will need the square footage of the home which is 2,622 sq. ft. and the average cost to rebuild the home in this area is around $129 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 San Antonio 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$1292,622$338,300
Additional Upgrades & Added Features$1612,622$422,875
Major Home Updates or Advancements$1942,622$507,450

It's important to understand that when you estimate your replacement cost of your home in the 78261 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 78261

Population Review for 78261 Zip Code

For the city of San Antonio, the population within 78261 has increased to over 32,880 residents in population size. The current population total is 26,971. We have broken down the population based on race below. In 78261, there are over 13302 in male population and 13669 females.

PopulationValues
Total Population26,971
White Population15130
Black Population2135
Hispanic Population9557
Asian Population1688
Hawaiian Population76
Indian Population188
Other Population1987
Male Population13302
Female Population13669
Population Estimate32880

Household Data for 78261

The average number of homes in 78261 is around 8,992, there are an average of 3.00 per household. The average house value according to local real estate values is around $338,300. Please review the following demographics below for average income and media age.

Housing / Income DataValues
Households Per Zipcode8,992
Persons Per Household3.00
Average House Value$338,300
Income Per Household$118042
Median Age36.5
Median Age Male36.2
Median Age Female36.7
78261 DetailsValues
StateTX
State Full NameTexas
City TypeP
City Alias Abbreviation
Area Code210
CitySan Antonio
City Alias NameSAN ANTONIO
CountyBexar
County FIPS029
State FIPS48
Time Zone6
Day Light SavingY
MSA7240
PMSA
CSA484
CBSA41700
CBSA_DIV
CBSA_TypeMetro
CBSA_NameSan Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
MSA_NameSan Antonio, TX MSA
PMSA_Name
RegionSouth
DivisionWest South Central
MailingNameY
Economic & Growth ReviewValues
Number Of Businesses238
Number Of Employees1879
Business First Quarter Payroll19097
Business Annual Payroll84934
Business Employment Flag
Growth Rank0
Growth Housing Units 2003
Growth Housing Units 2004
Growth Increase Number0
Growth Increase Percentage0.0
Metropolitan DetailsValues
CBSA Population2142508
CBSA Division Population0
Congressional District21|23
Congressional LandArea5920.89|58059.18
Delivery Residential10960
Delivery Business56
Delivery Total20649
Preferred Last Line KeyW25505
Classification Code
Multi-County
CSA NameSan Antonio-New Braunfels-Kerrville, TX
CBSA_DIV_Name
City State KeyW25505
Land Area29.126000
Water Area0.035000
City Alias Code
City Mixed CaseSan Antonio
City Alias Mixed CaseSan Antonio
Box Count0
SFDU300
MFDU1268
State ANSI48
County ANSI029
ZIP Intro
Alias Intro
Facility CodeP
City Delivery IndicatorY
Carrier Route Rate SortationD
Finance Number487980
Unique ZIP Name
SSA State County Code45130
Medicare CBSA Code41700
Medicare CBSA NameSan Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
Medicare CBSA TypeMetro
Market Rating Area ID18
County Mixed CaseBexar

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