A bird's eye view of home insurance premiums across the nation

48% of HomeInsurance.com customers that purchased coverage last month say that they rarely shop their homeowners insurance policy. Even if you are satisfied with your home insurance provider, it is recommended by the Insurance Information Institute that you review your policy at least twice a year to make sure you are adequately covered and qualifying for all available discounts.

84% of HomeInsurance.com customers that purchased coverage last month said that they had previously seen their home insurance rates steadily increase with their prior carrier. However, customers who purchased a home insurance policy with HomeInsurance.com in the 4th quarter of 2009 reported an average savings of $556/year on their home and auto insurance.

19% of HomeInsurance.com customers that purchased coverage last month reported that their provider’s financial strength and ratings were the top reason they selected them to be their homeowners insurance company. This is why HomeInsurance.com has partnered with the leading home insurance companies in the country including Travelers, The Hartford and Safeco- all rated ‘A’ or better by A.M. Best Company.