Statesville, NC Car Insurance

Are rates in Statesville higher or lower than those in neighboring areas? How do they compare to the rest of North Carolina? What rates should residents of Statesville expect to pay for their car insurance? You can see the cost breakdowns and contributing factors in the charts and writeups below:

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How much is car insurance in Statesville?

The cost of coverage in Statesville is about $6 a month cheaper than it is for the rest of North Carolina.

Compared to the rest of the country, auto insurance in Statesville is more affordable. You can expect to pay about $34 less for your policy in Statesville than in the rest of U.S.

While these are the average car insurance rates for Statesville, keep in mind that you could end up paying a different amount. There are numerous factors taken into consideration by insurance companies when deciding the rate you'll pay for coverage. Things like gender, vehicle make and model, driving record, age and, in some areas, credit score can all affect the final amount you'll be charged for coverage each month.

Don't sweat it however, we've broken down average rates for Statesville residents so that you can get a more accurate idea of what you might pay. And if you're not certain that you're paying the lowest option, simply enter your ZIP below and find out in just minutes!

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Average Car Insurance Rates by Age

The older you are, the more experienced you are on the roads. That experience can lead to some serious savings when it comes to car insurance bills. According to the table above, you can see that 18-24-year-olds pay someone who is at retirement age.

For every ten years older you get, you can expect to see a drop in your monthly premium. Drivers in Statesville may see their rates creep back up once they hit retirement.

Average Car Insurance Rates by Gender

Car insurance rates for female drivers are usually cheaper than those for male drivers. The difference in average rates in Statesville totals about $11 a month. Based on the chart above, you can see that female drivers pay around $42 on average, while male drivers typically pay $53 each month.

Average Auto Insurance Rates by Driving Record

Depending on your driving record, your rates can vary quite a lot. Drivers who avoid accidents and tickets will pay much lower rates than those with infractions. Drivers in Statesville with one accident will pay around $48 a month. Similarly, drivers with one ticket will typically pay around $73 on average.

Accidents, tickets, and other driving infractions can really hurt your wallet. In order to minimize your monthly rate, practice safe driving habits and keep your record clean.

Average Insurance Rates by Vehicle

According to the first table above, cars are typically the cheapest vehicles to insure in Statesville, with drivers paying around $45 per month for auto insurance coverage.

SUV owners will see rates of about $54, while truck and van owners usually pay around $52 per month.

In addition to vehicle type, you can also expect to see slightly different rates depending on the age of your vehicle. Generally, newer vehicles are going to cost the most to insure. Once your car is close to 5 years old, however, your monthly bill may start to dip back down. The most expensive vehicles to insure in Statesville are vehicles eleven-to-fourteen years old.

Average Car Insurance Rates by Relationship Status

Overall, car insurance is slightly cheaper for married policyholders. This occurs because insurance companies commonly award special discounts to policyholders with multiple vehicles that are on the same policy.

At a national level, married drivers usually pay less than single drivers for auto insurance. This holds true for Statesville as well, where the difference is around $12 a month.

Average Car Insurance Rates by Housing Situation

Your living accommodations is another component of how insurance companies calculate your monthly rate. If you rent your home or apartment in Statesville, expect to pay around $11 a month more than if you are a homeowner. But if you live with your parents, your rates will be significantly higher.

Depending on your insurance company, they may offer you a discount if you bundle your home or renters insurance with your auto policy.

Car Insurance Companies in Statesville, NC

Recent trends in car insurance for Statesville drivers

Since average rates are constantly changing, it's a smart move to research the local trends in your area before choosing when and where to shop.

The rates for auto insurance in Statesville had been increasing from 2017-2018, but began to decrease in 2021. This trend has continued through 2022 when rates have most recently reached $41.

How does Statesville compare to neighboring areas?

Why are car insurance rates in Statesville different from other areas?

There are numerous factors car insurance companies will consider when choosing how much to charge for a monthly rate. While we already mentioned the ones that affect your personal policy, others are influenced by your home address. These include things like:

• Road Safety (frequency of local car accidents)
• Rate of crime
• Amount of drivers
• Local regulations
• Availability of off-street parking

Having an awareness of these factors is critical when thinking about buying a new policy or potentially moving to a new home. Each area will have different rates. Guides like these are a wonderful place to get started.

How can I find the cheapest car insurance in Statesville?

In the end, the only way to know exactly what your rate will be is to request a quote from a car insurance company.

Don't worry, Compare.com does all of that work for you. Just enter your ZIP Code below, answer a few questions on you and your vehicle, and you'll be comparing the cheapest quotes from dozens of car insurance companies offering coverage in Statesville.

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Statesville Insurance FAQs

What factors affect car insurance quotes in Statesville?

Auto insurance companies take a wide array of factors into consideration when calculating your monthly payment. These include things like your vehicle's year, make and model, your age and gender, as well as your address, driving record, credit score, and marital status.

Why is the cost of car insurance in Statesville different from other neighboring cities?

Crime rates, local laws, and parking situations -- all of which can change from city to city -- play a large role in the rates that car insurance companies may charge for coverage.

Which car insurance company will offer me the cheapest rate in Statesville?

Since the factors that car insurance companies take into consideration when calculating the rate you might pay differ from person to person, there is no one insurance company that will offer the cheapest rate to everybody. Things like your driving record, the number of drivers on the policy, and vehicle make and model, plus a number of others, are all taken into account. Because of this, it's a good idea to use sites like Compare.com to compare multiple quotes at once.

Do I need to change my insurance if I move to Statesville?

Whenever you relocate or experience another major life event, such as getting married or finding a new job, you should consider re-evaluating your current insurance policy. By using services like Compare.com to compare quotes from multiple companies at once, you can be sure to capture any new savings brought about by your new situation.

Do I need to wait for my policy to expire to switch to a different car insurance company?

No, you can switch companies at any point, no matter how much time is left on your current policy. If you're thinking about moving to Statesville or are wondering if you're paying the best rate for your current area, take 10 minutes and visit Compare.com to find out for sure.