The struggle to get and keep home insurance has been plaguing areas prone to floods and wildfires. Severe thunderstorms are also hiking home insurance premiums across the Great Plains and Midwest.

Homeowners across Texas are feeling the financial squeeze as insurance premiums skyrocket, and extreme weather is a major driver. A recent report from the Consumer Federation of America found that ...

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With an average annual premium of $6,274, Louisiana homeowners have the highest true cost of home insurance at 10.78 percent of household income. Based on a median annual income of $77,719, the ...

In recent years, homeowners insurance prices have risen far faster than inflation, with the national average premium for a typical policy reaching a staggering $3,303 in 2024. From 2021 to 2024, home ...

Have you noticed your insurance bills climbing? Or maybe your longtime provider sent you a polite but alarming letter saying ...

The cost of home insurance is rising all across the country as extreme weather events become more common and destructive, adding a heavy financial burden on the tired shoulders of American households.

Tariffs could increase home insurance costs 38% faster by the end of 2025, from an 8% year-over-year cost increase to an 11% cost increase. With tariffs, Insurify projects the average homeowner would ...