🏠 Home insurance cost in Arkansas (2026)

The estimated average is $3,450 per yearabove the national average (+50% vs. the U.S. average of $2,300).

$3,450
Avg. home insurance
per year
#9
of 51 states
more expensive
$2,300
U.S. average
per year
South
Region

Arkansas is home to about 3.1 million people, and home insurance here runs above the national average. Below, estimate a price for your own profile, then drill into your city — rates in a large metro like Little Rock typically differ from smaller towns.

Estimate your home insurance in Arkansas

Arkansas home insurance estimator

Estimated$2,174/year

Starts from the Arkansas average. Estimate only — get quotes to confirm.

Home insurance cost in Arkansas cities

Estimated home insurance per year in major Arkansas cities.
CityPopulationEst. home insurance
Little Rock202,591$3,450
Fayetteville101,680$3,450
Fort Smith89,142$3,312
Springdale87,590$3,312

Arkansas home insurance FAQ

How much is home insurance in Arkansas?

The estimated average home insurance in Arkansas is $3,450 per year, which is above the national average (+50% vs. the U.S. average of $2,300). Arkansas ranks 9 of 51 states from most to least expensive.

Why is home insurance expensive in Arkansas?

Home insurance pricing in Arkansas reflects local risk factors — weather and catastrophe exposure, accident/claim frequency, repair and medical costs, and state regulation. That’s why costs differ across the South.

How can I save on home insurance in Arkansas?

Compare at least three quotes from insurers active in Arkansas, bundle policies, and re-shop every year. Use the calculator above to see how your profile changes the price.

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