🏠 Home insurance cost in Columbus, OH (2027)

Estimated average: $1,987 per year — -14% vs. the U.S. average of $2,300.

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Home insurance in Columbus is estimated at $1,987 per year, above the Ohio average. Photo: O'Laughlin, Gregory L. (Public domain)

With about 907,971 residents, Columbus is a major metro and the largest city in Ohio. Home insurance rates here are estimated at $1,987 per year, above the Ohio average of $1,840 — 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 Columbus with other Ohio cities.

$1,987
Est. home insurance in Columbus
per year
$1,840
Ohio average
$2,300
U.S. average
907,971
Population

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Columbus home insurance FAQ

How much is home insurance in Columbus, OH?

The estimated average is $1,987 per year — above the state average (+8% vs. the Ohio average of $1,840, and -14% vs. the U.S. average).

Is home insurance more expensive in Columbus than elsewhere in Ohio?

Columbus has about 907,971 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 Columbus?

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

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