Home insurance cost in Alabama
About $4,285 a year, or $357 a month, for $400,000 of dwelling coverage, per NerdWallet's 2026 rates. The U.S. average is $2,490.
Home insurance cost
$4,285
a year
A month
$357
Rank
45 of 51
1 = cheapest; +72% vs U.S.
| State | Home insurance cost | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | $3,965 | 43 |
| Tennessee | $4,220 | 44 |
| Alabama | $4,285 | 45 |
| Mississippi | $4,445 | 46 |
| Texas | $4,915 | 47 |
| U.S. | $2,490 | - |
Common questions
How much is homeowners insurance in Alabama?
About $4,285 a year, or $357 a month, for $400,000 of dwelling coverage, per NerdWallet's 2026 rates. The U.S. average is $2,490.
Is home insurance in Alabama expensive?
Alabama ranks 45 of 51 (1 = cheapest). Your price depends on the home's rebuild cost, location, claims history, credit and deductible.
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