How Much Does Homeowners Insurance Cost in Alaska?
Alaska pricing is above the national average. Updated for 2024.
Homeowners Insurance Pricing in Alaska
In Alaska, the average cost for homeowners insurance is $230 per month, which is 28% higher than the national average of $180. Most Alaska residents pay between $128 and $448.
Alaska has a higher cost of living than most states, which translates to higher labor rates and material costs. Urban areas within Alaska may be even higher.
Homeowners insurance protects your home and belongings from damage, theft, and liability. Costs depend on your home's value, location, coverage limits, and claim history.
Alaska vs National Average
What Affects Homeowners Insurance Cost in Alaska?
Home Value
$200K home: $100-$150/mo. $400K home: $150-$250/mo. $600K+ home: $200-$400/mo
Location
Coastal/flood/tornado zones can be 50-200% more expensive
💡 Tips to Save on Homeowners Insurance in Alaska
- 1.Bundle with auto insurance
- 2.Raise your deductible
- 3.Install security systems and smoke detectors for discounts
- 4.Review and update coverage annually
Frequently Asked Questions
What does homeowners insurance cover?
Standard policies cover dwelling, personal property, liability, and additional living expenses. Floods and earthquakes require separate policies.