Houghton County homeowners have specific needs when it comes to shopping for a home insurance policy. Did you know that Houghton County homeowners pay $715.00/year for home insurance coverage? That's why we make it our job to find you the best rates and most comprehensive coverage in Michigan.
We shop the leading insurance companies in the nation rated 'A' or better by A.M. Best Company including Travelers, Safeco, The Hartford, ASI/Ark Royal, Foremost and Progressive.
For home insurance quotes in Houghton County, select your city below:
Home Insurance Discounts in Houghton County
- Claims Free Discount: If you have not filed an insurance claim in Houghton or any other county in the past 10 years, you may be eligible for a claims free discount of up to 20% off your homeowners insurance.
- Home-Auto Discount: Our best savings yet- homeowners in Houghton County who combine their home and auto insurance policies with the same carrier typically save up to $556/year.
- Retiree Discount: If you are retired, 55 or older and your home is your primary resident, you may be eligible for up to 20% off your Houghton County homeowners policy.
Why You Pay What You Do in Houghton County
Michigan home insurance rates vary for many reasons from one county to the next in Michigan. And with over 36,016 residents in Houghton County (with an average household income of $28,209) we know how much time you all spend shopping for the best quotes available. But don’t let shopping for home insurance become a chore. Fill out one easy quote form, starting with your zip code, and let us shop for you.
One of the top factors affecting your home insurance premium is the amount of dwelling coverage you need. Dwelling coverage is calculated by multiplying the square footage of your home by the average building costs in your area. (Figure, on average, building costs in Houghton County are around $90 per square foot.) Dwelling coverage should not be confused with your home’s market value, which includes land value and is the value of your home if it were listed for sale. (The average home value in Houghton County is $51,521.)
Rates in the area may also be affected by the amount of liability coverage you choose to include in your Houghton County homeowners insurance policy. Liability coverage protects you and your family against lawsuits. The average household in Houghton County is home to 2.39 people, so it’s important to make sure you are all protected by liability insurance.
Get the best rates on Houghton County homeowners insurance by filling out a free quote form and talking with a licensed agent in your area today.

