Average home insurance cost in Minnesota

The average cost of homeowners insurance in Minnesota is $3,333 a year or $278 a month. This is based on coverage of:

  • $300,000 dwelling
  • $300,000 liability
  • $1,000 deductible

However, the average annual premium varies by the insurance company, your ZIP code, coverage type, your home's age, and other factors. It’s a good idea to compare price quotes from different Minnesota homeowners insurance companies to get the best deal.

Best home insurance companies in Minnesota

The best home insurance company in Minnesota is North Star Mutual, followed by West Bend Insurance Company and Auto Club Group-ACG.

Below is a full list of the top Minnesota insurance companies based on price, NAIC complaints, and AM Best financial ratings. The total Insurance.com score is calculated out of five using these factors.

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CompanyAM BestAverage annual rateNAIC complaint ratioInsurance.com score
North Star MutualA+$2,3530.184.68
Auto-OwnersA+$3,0490.394.59
Auto Club Group - ACG (AAA)A$2,0690.894.57
FarmersA$2,7570.894.5
West Bend Insurance CompanyA$3,0670.434.48
State FarmA+$4,5601.154.38
American FamilyA$4,2451.074.32
Country FinancialA+$6,3230.234.22

Cheapest home insurance companies in Minnesota

Below are Minnesota home insurance rates by company for six different levels of dwelling coverage, each with $300,000 in liability and a $1,000 deductible. Based on our rate analysis, you’ll see Auto Club Group - ACG (AAA) has the most affordable rates in most categories.

Cheapest home insurance rates in Minnesota by coverage level
Company$200,000$300,000$400,000$600,000$1,000,000
American Family$2,815$4,245$5,760$8,408$11,506
Auto Club Group - ACG (AAA)$1,572$2,069$2,904$4,563$6,659
Auto-Owners$2,252$3,049$3,804$4,663$7,156
Country Financial$4,861$6,323$7,528$10,841$15,481
Farmers$2,001$2,757$3,459$5,047$8,232
North Star Mutual$1,692$2,353$3,218$4,948$7,353
State Farm$3,477$4,560$5,391$6,780$8,424
West Bend Insurance Company$1,986$3,067$4,095$5,700$8,046

Minnesota home insurance rates by ZIP code

Home insurance rates can vary widely depending on where the home is located. We compared home insurance rates by ZIP code in Minnesota to see which areas are the most and least expensive.

Enter your ZIP code and desired coverage level in the search box to see the average home insurance rate for that area. You will also see the highest and lowest premiums from major home insurers. This will give you an idea of how much you can save by comparing home insurance rates. The difference between the highest rate and the lowest rate is how much you could save by shopping around.

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Average home insurance rates in Texas
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Most & least expensive ZIP codes for homeowners insurance in Texas

ZIP codeCityHighest rate
77550Galveston$10,407
77554Galveston$9,754
77551Galveston$9,634
77590Texas City$9,005
ZIP codeCityLowest rate
79915El Paso$1,158
79905El Paso$1,169
79907El Paso$1,179
79916Fort Bliss$1,180

The Minnesota Department of Commerce says...

Minnesota law prohibits insurance companies from adjusting rates based solely on:

  • The geographic location of a town in which the home is located.
  • The age of the home construction (may offer one or more discounts for renovated systems as noted above).
  • Different zip code areas in the same town.
  • The fact that the homeowner may have previously been denied coverage for the property unless it was for reasons stated in Minnesota Statute §65A.01.
  • The fact that the property has previously been insured under the Minnesota FAIR Plan.
- The Minnesota Department of Insurance

The most expensive ZIP codes in Minnesota for home insurance

Minnesota homeowners insurance rates are the most expensive for ZIP code 55090, with an average annual cost of $3,807.

The most expensive ZIP codes in Minnesota are:

CityZIP codeAverage Annual Premium
Willernie55090$3,807
Lake Elmo55042$3,805
Hastings55033$3,801
Newport55055$3,792
St. Paul Park55071$3,788
St. Paul55103$3,785
Afton55001$3,784
Stillwater55082$3,775
Cottage Grove55016$3,765
Mahtomedi55115$3,745

The least expensive ZIP codes in Minnesota for home insurance

The cheapest ZIP codes for home insurance in Minnesota are:

CityZIP codeAverage Annual Premium
Orr55771$2,358
Crane Lake55725$2,368
Nett Lake55772$2,373
Babbitt55706$2,382
Tower55790$2,384
Angora55703$2,386
Winton55796$2,387
Britt55710$2,388
Hibbing55746$2,388
Soudan55782$2,390

Minnesota homeowners insurance rates by county

Home insurance rates in Minnesota vary by county. Take a look at the average rates by county in Minnesota below to see how costs compare.

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$2,477
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CountyAverage annual premiumAverage monthly premium
Aitkin$2,956$246
Anoka$3,531$294
Becker$2,950$246
Beltrami$2,780$232
Benton$3,492$291
Big Stone$3,575$298
Blue Earth$3,615$301
Brown$3,564$297
Carlton$2,888$241
Carver$3,673$306
Cass$2,876$240
Chippewa$3,650$304
Chisago$3,604$300
Clay$3,313$276
Clearwater$2,846$237
Cook$2,790$232
Cottonwood$3,594$299
Crow Wing$3,279$273
Dakota$3,425$285
Dodge$3,430$286
Douglas$3,401$283
Faribault$3,649$304
Fillmore$3,399$283
Freeborn$3,595$300
Goodhue$3,561$297
Grant$3,461$288
Hennepin$3,518$293
Houston$3,371$281
Hubbard$2,851$238
Isanti$3,551$296
Itasca$2,766$231
Jackson$3,563$297
Kanabec$3,188$266
Kandiyohi$3,519$293
Kittson$2,810$234
Koochiching$2,762$230
Lac Qui Parle$3,600$300
Lake$2,785$232
Lake of the Woods$2,477$206
Le Sueur$3,558$296
Lincoln$3,643$304
Lyon$3,649$304
Mahnomen$2,898$241
Marshall$2,824$235
Martin$3,585$299
Mcleod$3,519$293
Meeker$3,525$294
Mille Lacs$3,581$298
Morrison$3,343$279
Mower$3,449$287
Murray$3,604$300
Nicollet$3,561$297
Nobles$3,555$296
Norman$2,906$242
Olmsted$3,322$277
Otter Tail$3,396$283
Pennington$2,791$233
Pine$3,017$251
Pipestone$3,550$296
Polk$2,861$238
Pope$3,420$285
Ramsey$3,506$292
Red Lake$2,871$239
Redwood$3,598$300
Renville$3,667$306
Rice$3,614$301
Rock$3,510$293
Roseau$2,507$209
Scott$3,684$307
Sherburne$3,653$304
Sibley$3,582$299
St. Louis$2,481$207
Stearns$3,419$285
Steele$3,538$295
Stevens$3,541$295
Swift$3,571$298
Todd$3,335$278
Traverse$3,545$295
Wabasha$3,456$288
Wadena$2,962$247
Waseca$3,582$298
Washington$3,749$312
Watonwan$3,620$302
Wilkin$3,410$284
Winona$3,403$284
Wright$3,585$299
Yellow Medicine$3,679$307

Compare homeowners insurance rates by city in Minnesota

Home insurance rates vary significantly across cities, influenced by various factors, including weather patterns, crime rates, and property values. You must consider these factors and compare quotes from different insurers to get the best deal on home insurance for your specific city in Minnesota.

CityAnnual insurance premium
Blaine
$2,363
Bloomington
$2,780
Brooklyn Park
$2,771
Duluth
$1,864
Lakeville
$2,319
Minneapolis
$2,808
Plymouth
$2,756
Rochester
$2,367
St. Paul
$2,586
Woodbury
$2,371

Insurance.com worked with Quadrant Information Services to field homeowners insurance rates in all 50 states and Washington, D.C. We analyzed 37,973,840 insurance quotes from 134 insurance companies across 34,595 ZIP codes to determine the average premiums.

The insurance rates are based on a sample profile of a homeowner with good credit and the following coverage level:

  • $300,000 dwelling coverage
  • $300,000 liability protection
  • $1,000 deductible
  • 2% hurricane deductible where appropriate.

To rank insurance companies, we used three important factors: average annual cost, NAIC complaint ratio, and AM Best financial stability rating. Find the full best insurance companies rating methodology here. The quoted insurance rates are for comparison purposes, and your rates will vary.

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