Across the 50 largest metros, an average of 7.0% of monthly homeownership costs go toward property insurance. Property insurance can account for a significant chunk of your monthly budget — especially ...

Bankrate's home insurance affordability ranking: Extreme weather and poor credit are affordability barriers The national average cost of home insurance is $2,470 per year, or $206 per month. Highest ...

The national average cost of home insurance is up 9% compared to two years ago, according to Bankrate. The state with the highest average home insurance cost is Louisiana. California saw the fastest ...

If the challenge of scraping enough money to buy a home in the U.S. weren't enough amid painfully high real estate prices, the cost of owning a home is also surging. The inflation-adjusted median ...

Budgets aren’t just about numbers—they’re a reflection of how we live, what we value, and the trade-offs we make to get by. In 2025, Americans are navigating record-high housing costs, stubborn ...

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 ...