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The average Oregon homeowners insurance rate in September 2011 was $484.00. It appears that rates have increased since August 2011 when average rates in Oregon were around $479.00. These premiums reflect the annual cost of a standard home policy and do not include flood insurance or earthquake insurance.
Average Premiums for Home Insurance In Oregon |
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| Sep 2011 | Aug 2011 | Jul 2011 | Jun 2011 | May 2011 |
| $484.00 | $479.00 | $474.00 | $472.00 | $459.00 |
Homeowners insurance discounts are one of the best ways to get a low insurance rate while also maintaining great coverage. Since average home insurance rates in Oregon increased it is important to qualify for all the discounts you can to make sure you aren't overpaying. Packaging your home and auto insurance with one insurance provider can get you savings between 15 and 25 percent. Likewise, you may qualify for additional savings by being claims free or having protection devices (fire and burglar alarms) on your Oregon home.
Standard Oregon Home Insurance Coverages
| A | Dwelling: A standard Oregon homeowners insurance policy should include enough dwelling coverage to pay for the replacement or repair of your home when and if it is damaged in a covered peril |
| B | Other Structures: Other structures such as detached garages or sheds would also be covered under a standard Oregon home insurance policy |
| C | Contents/Personal Property: A Oregon home insurance policy will also typically provide coverage for the contents of your home including furniture, electronics, clothing and other personal belongings. |
| D | Loss of Use: If your Oregon home is damaged in a covered peril, ‘Loss of Use’ coverage pays for alternative accommodations and living expenses while you are unable to live in your home. |
| E | Personal Liability Protection: In Oregon, your standard homeowners insurance policy will typically provide financial protection in the event of a lawsuit where you have caused damage or bodily harm to another person or their personal property. |
| F | Medical Payments: Medical Payments coverage, or Oregon MedPay, offers reimbursement for medical bills if someone other than you or a family member is injured on your property and a lawsuit is not involved. |
Oregon Homeowners Insurance News
- Home insurance rates in Oregon drop due to new lawFriday, January 21, 2011
- Twister damages homes in Oregon Wednesday, December 15, 2010
- Fire officials nationwide urging extreme attention to safety when frying turkeysFriday, November 19, 2010
- Oregon family displaced by violent blazeWednesday, November 10, 2010
- Report: Government flood supplements to home insurance policies taking losses from repeat claimsFriday, August 27, 2010
Other Oregon Homeowners Resources:
- Disaster Preparedness Guide- Make sure your home and family is protected.
- See the most popular Frequently Asked Questions by other homeowners.
- Visit the Homeowners Blog to read the latest news affecting homeowners today!
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For additional information about specific insurance laws in Oregon, visit the Oregon Department of Consumer & Business Services, Insurance Division website.

