Home insurance in Wyoming.
Home insurance in Wyoming is above the national average, driven by hail, high winds, and wildfire exposure.
Wyoming at a glance
Avg. premium
$1,596/yr
NAIC 2022, HO-3
vs. national
2% above
U.S. avg $1,569/yr
Main cost driver
Hail, wind & wildfire
What pushes rates here
Home insurance in Wyoming is above the national average, driven by hail, high winds, and wildfire exposure.
How much does home insurance cost in Wyoming?
The average homeowner in Wyoming pays $1,596per year for home insurance, that's 2% above the U.S. national average of $1,569/yr. Your own rate depends on your home's rebuild cost, age, construction, location, and claims history.
Wyoming vs the national average
2% above the national average of $1,569/yr.
Source: NAIC (2022). Average annual premium for owner-occupied HO-3 homeowners policies.
What drives home insurance costs in Wyoming
Wind and hail are common across the plains, while wildfire affects forested areas. High rebuild costs in remote regions also add to premiums.
What home insurance covers
A standard Wyominghomeowners (HO-3) policy bundles several coverages. Note what's not included, flood and earthquake always require separate policies.
| Coverage | What it covers | In a standard policy? |
|---|---|---|
| Dwelling (Coverage A) | The structure of your home itself | Core coverage |
| Other structures (B) | Detached garages, fences, sheds | Included |
| Personal property (C) | Your belongings, furniture, electronics, clothes | Included |
| Liability (E) | Injuries to others or damage you’re responsible for | Included |
| Loss of use (D) | Living expenses if your home is uninhabitable | Included |
| Flood / earthquake | Flood and quake damage | Excluded, separate policy |
Homeowners insurance is not legally mandated, but mortgage lenders require it for the life of your loan.
How to lower your home insurance in Wyoming
Rates for the same home can vary widely between insurers in Wyoming, so comparing several quotes is the most effective way to save. A few other ways to lower your premium:
- Raise your deductible if you can cover it in a claim
- Bundle home and auto insurance with one carrier
- Harden your home against local risks (impact-resistant roof, storm shutters, defensible space) for discounts
- Improve security, alarms, smoke detectors, water-leak sensors
- Avoid small claims so you keep claims-free discounts
Average premium data last verified June 6, 2026. Source: NAIC. Figures are statewide averages, your quote will differ based on your specific home.
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