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Average homeowners insurance cost in Alma, CO
| Home value tier | Market est. | FIG illustrated |
|---|---|---|
| Typical local home (~$400,000) | $3,542 | $2,125 |
| $300,000 dwelling | $3,124 | $1,874 |
| $600,000 dwelling | $4,396 | $2,638 |
| $1,000,000 dwelling | $5,720 | $3,432 |
The typical homeowners insurance premium in Alma, CO is about $3,542 annually for a typical local home (typical local home value about $400,000). For a $300,000 dwelling, expect around $3,124 per year; for a $600,000 home about $4,396; and for a $1,000,000 dwelling about $5,720. Freedom Insurance Group rates are often about 40% lower — near $2,125 per year for a typical home, roughly $1,874 for a $300,000 home, about $2,638 for a $600,000 home, and around $3,432 for a $1,000,000 home.
| Dwelling Coverage Limits | Average Annual Premium (incl. Windstorm & Hail Coverage) |
|---|---|
| $100,000 – $200,000 | $2,429 |
| $200,000 – $300,000 | $2,715 |
| $300,000 – $400,000 | $3,333 |
| $400,000 – $500,000 | $3,773 |
| $500,000 – $600,000 | $4,200 |
| $600,000 – $700,000 | $4,534 |
| $700,000 – $800,000 | $4,811 |
| $800,000 – $900,000 | $5,174 |
| $900,000 – $1,000,000 | $5,537 |
Band premiums are midpoints on the Alma dwelling curve (typical local home value about $400,000). Illustrated estimates, not a quote.
Figures are 2026 market-style estimates for Alma, CO, using a typical local home value of about $400,000. Freedom figures apply an approximate 40% savings vs the local typical premium for illustration. Your quote depends on dwelling limit, roof, deductible, claims, and carrier. Not a guarantee.
What makes Alma, CO stand out
Alma is a smaller place with about 277 residents and sits in Park County.
Alma is not known for big-city tourism headlines, and what matters for insurance is local construction, fire protection access, and regional storm patterns.
Homes are mostly single-family houses typical of the Park County area; replacement cost, roof age, and construction type still explain most premium differences block by block.
Hail, wind, and wildfire risk can move premiums quickly in Front Range communities after active storm seasons.
Home insurance price factors in Alma
Underwriters build a Alma policy quote from several overlapping factors that work together. Rebuild cost, roof age and material, and local storm or wildfire exposure usually move the price the most, while deductible choice and claims history can swing the final premium as much as the carrier brand itself.
Replacement cost is what it would take to rebuild the home with like-kind materials at today’s labor and supply prices. In Alma, a larger rebuild estimate, the premium usually rises, as the carrier’s maximum payout grows.
Construction type and roof details also move the price: carriers want to know whether walls are frame or masonry, the roofing material, and how solidly the home is built, because these factors decide how it fares in wind, hail, and fire events common across Colorado.
Two Alma homes with matching rebuild costs can still price differently because of location risk: scores for storms, hail, wildfire, and crime that change by ZIP code and neighborhood.
Underwriters grade fire protection using protection class and hydrant and station distance; a stronger profile usually means a better rate.
Recent claims on the property or by the household can raise the price for Alma renewals as well as new policies, since claims history still weighs heavily.
Credit-based insurance score, where state rules allow it, is one more factor; stronger scores usually correlate with cheaper premiums when the carrier uses that factor.
Savings opportunities for Alma, CO homeowners
| Discount | What it means | Typical amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Home | New construction recently purchased | up to 40% |
| Age of home (5 yrs) | Newer homes | up to 26% |
| Bundle | Home and auto together | up to 25% |
| Upgrades | Electrical, plumbing, heating, roof updates | up to 20% |
| Hail-resistant roof | Class 1–4 impact roof | up to 12% |
| Claims-free | Multi-year claims-free history | up to 5% |
| Security / alarms | Monitored fire or burglar alarm | up to 4% |
| Paid in full | Pay annual premium upfront | up to 7% |
Each carrier chooses its own discount menu and sizes. “Up to” shows the maximum, not a guaranteed amount.
Home insurance coverage basics
- Coverage A, dwelling: After a covered loss, this limit covers rebuilding your home’s structure; make sure it tracks today’s local rebuild costs.
- Other structures (Coverage B): This handles anything detached from the main house, for example a fence, shed, or detached garage.
- Personal property (Coverage C): Pays for belongings in the home: furniture, clothing, and everyday items. Valuables like jewelry often carry sublimits.
- Loss of use (D): While a covered loss keeps you out of the home, this helps pay additional living expenses.
- Coverage E, personal liability: This coverage responds when you are legally responsible for harm to other people or their property arising from a covered incident.
- Coverage F, medical payments: Visitors’ medical expenses after an injury on your property, often paid without any formal claim.
Home-and-auto bundles in Alma, CO
These illustrate average bundle savings, not a quote. Actual savings come down to the carrier and the drivers.
| Place | 1-car bundle | 2-car bundle | 3-car bundle |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alma, Colorado | $258 | $436 | $636 |
Alma housing stock and storm history
FEMA’s National Risk Index flags hail (“Relatively Moderate”) and wildfire (“Relatively Moderate”) in Park County.
From 2000 on, Park County has appeared in 3 major disaster declarations; the latest was Covid-19 Pandemic (March 2020).
Census survey estimates (ACS 2020–2024) show about 289 housing units in Alma, and owners occupy about 58% of the occupied homes. By structure type, 86% are detached single-family houses and 14% are in buildings with two or more units.
Alma’s median year built is 1966. About 76% of homes predate 1980, which means system and roof updates often come up in underwriting.
For heat, Alma households mostly rely on utility gas (57%), electricity (23%), and propane or other bottled gas (20%). Propane tanks and wood stoves are worth mentioning on an application, since carriers treat them differently.
No hail reports from 2016–2025 fall within about 5 miles of Alma in NOAA’s database, though Park County recorded 13 hail reports countywide, with the largest at 2.75 inches.
Alma dates its official start to 1870. The town is named for Alma James. The Census Bureau counted 179 people in Alma at the 2000 Census and 270 at the 2010 Census; its July 2024 estimate is 316. Growth since 2000 comes to roughly 77%.
The NOAA Storm Prediction Center database shows 1 tornado that began within 10 miles of Alma from 1950 through 2015: an F2 on June 13, 1977.
Shopping around the area? We also have home insurance pages for Fairplay (6 mi), Blue River (11 mi), and Leadville (12 mi).
ZIP codes we cover near Alma
80420
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