Nearly two-thirds (71%) of homeowners say the cost of their homeowners insurance has increased over the past few years, according to a 2026 survey from the Pew Research Center, including 42% who say ...

How much do Americans spend on home insurance? Bankrate investigates.

In July 2025, homeowners policies averaged $2,802 a year nationwide, according to data from insurance marketplace The Zebra.

For many, this is a moment of dread, a time when a seemingly simple piece of paper reveals a price hike that feels like a punch to the wallet. But what if someone told you the end of the year isn't ...