🏠 Home insurance cost in Mississippi (2026)

The estimated average is $3,565 per yearabove the national average (+55% vs. the U.S. average of $2,300).

$3,565
Avg. home insurance
per year
#8
of 51 states
more expensive
$2,300
U.S. average
per year
South
Region

Mississippi is home to about 2.9 million people, and home insurance here runs above the national average. Below, estimate a price for your own profile, then drill into your city — rates in a large metro like Jackson typically differ from smaller towns.

Estimate your home insurance in Mississippi

Mississippi home insurance estimator

Estimated$2,246/year

Starts from the Mississippi average. Estimate only — get quotes to confirm.

Home insurance cost in Mississippi cities

Estimated home insurance per year in major Mississippi cities.
CityPopulationEst. home insurance
Jackson145,995$3,565
Gulfport72,926$3,422
Southaven56,767$3,422
Biloxi48,178$3,422

Mississippi home insurance FAQ

How much is home insurance in Mississippi?

The estimated average home insurance in Mississippi is $3,565 per year, which is above the national average (+55% vs. the U.S. average of $2,300). Mississippi ranks 8 of 51 states from most to least expensive.

Why is home insurance expensive in Mississippi?

Home insurance pricing in Mississippi reflects local risk factors — weather and catastrophe exposure, accident/claim frequency, repair and medical costs, and state regulation. That’s why costs differ across the South.

How can I save on home insurance in Mississippi?

Compare at least three quotes from insurers active in Mississippi, bundle policies, and re-shop every year. Use the calculator above to see how your profile changes the price.

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