🏠 Home insurance cost in Bakersfield, CA (2027)

Estimated average: $2,272 per year — -1% vs. the U.S. average of $2,300.

Exterior of a residential home, representing home insurance — Bakersfield, California
Home insurance in Bakersfield is estimated at $2,272 per year, above the California average. Photo: O'Laughlin, Gregory L. (Public domain)

With about 410,647 residents, Bakersfield is a large city and the #9 largest city in California. Home insurance rates here are estimated at $2,272 per year, above the California average of $2,185 — a gap driven by local factors like local weather and catastrophe risk, and rebuild costs. Below you can estimate a price for your own profile and compare Bakersfield with other California cities.

$2,272
Est. home insurance in Bakersfield
per year
$2,185
California average
$2,300
U.S. average
410,647
Population

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Bakersfield home insurance FAQ

How much is home insurance in Bakersfield, CA?

The estimated average is $2,272 per year — above the state average (+4% vs. the California average of $2,185, and -1% vs. the U.S. average).

Is home insurance more expensive in Bakersfield than elsewhere in California?

Bakersfield has about 410,647 residents. Larger metro areas usually see higher rates due to traffic density, claim frequency, and repair costs. Compare nearby cities in the chart above.

How do I get the cheapest home insurance in Bakersfield?

Compare at least three quotes from insurers active in Bakersfield, ask about local discounts, and re-shop yearly. Use the calculator to estimate your own price first.

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