Home Insurance in Arizona

The median home value in Arizona is $394,500.

The typical home in Arizona was built around 1992. About 8% of homes were built before 1960. Older homes can cost more to insure or rebuild because of aging wiring, roofing and plumbing.

Mobile and manufactured homes typically need a manufactured-home (HO-7) policy rather than a standard homeowners policy. The housing stock in Arizona is 69% single-family homes, 16% apartments in buildings with 5+ units and 9% mobile or manufactured homes.

62% of owner-occupied homes in Arizona carry a mortgage, and mortgage lenders require hazard insurance for as long as the loan is active.

The vacancy rate is 11%; vacant or unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form than an owner-occupied policy. About 67% of occupied homes in Arizona are owner-occupied.

In Arizona, 60% of homes are primarily heated with electricity.

The statewide average premium for a standard HO-3 homeowners policy in Arizona is $1,194 per year, according to the NAIC homeowners insurance report (2023 data).

Key figures

Median home value$394,500
Median year built1992
Owner-occupied share67%
Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage62%
Home insurance premium$1,194 - statewide average (NAIC, 2023 data)

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