Renters and home insurance rates in West Virginia

The NAIC's published average premiums for West Virginia by policy form, with Census ACS housing records for every county: renter households, median gross rent and median home value.

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Figures are published averages, never quotes; methodology at the foot of the page.

average renters premium (HO-4), per year
$173
average homeowners premium (HO-3), per year
$1,113
renter households
185,366

By county

renter households, largest first

  1. Kanawha County22,913
  2. Monongalia County18,814
  3. Cabell County14,283
  4. Berkeley County12,150
  5. Wood County9,134
  6. Mercer County7,388
  7. Raleigh County7,368
  8. Harrison County6,860
  9. Ohio County5,917
  10. Marion County5,554
  11. Jefferson County4,562
  12. Putnam County3,941
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RowValue
Kanawha County22,913
Monongalia County18,814
Cabell County14,283
Berkeley County12,150
Wood County9,134
Mercer County7,388
Raleigh County7,368
Harrison County6,860
Ohio County5,917
Marion County5,554
Jefferson County4,562
Putnam County3,941

By county

55 counties

Kanawha County22,913$879$135,000
Monongalia County18,814$943$254,200
Cabell County14,283$877$156,100
Berkeley County12,150$1,238$248,000
Wood County9,134$789$153,700
Mercer County7,388$813$118,600
Raleigh County7,368$847$142,600
Harrison County6,860$848$158,500
Ohio County5,917$823$165,300
Marion County5,554$901$164,300
Jefferson County4,562$1,103$324,500
Putnam County3,941$975$214,200
Fayette County3,915$777$104,200
Greenbrier County3,831$834$136,300
Wayne County3,504$883$124,900
Hancock County3,268$766$119,600
Logan County2,884$704$101,500
Marshall County2,622$823$139,800
Jackson County2,587$720$154,600
Brooke County2,513$603$127,700
Mingo County2,510$604$85,600
Preston County2,487$753$157,700
Randolph County2,376$807$137,800
Mineral County2,184$684$180,400
Lewis County2,034$737$135,800
Lincoln County1,974$727$103,400
Upshur County1,948$799$160,700
Mason County1,836$654$127,400
Nicholas County1,701$669$114,200
Boone County1,649$823$90,300
McDowell County1,578$686$49,200
Hampshire County1,478$732$204,600
Wyoming County1,311$737$78,400
Roane County1,269$590$121,100
Morgan County1,217$832$223,100
Barbour County1,215$803$126,000
Hardy County1,209$820$159,700
Taylor County1,137$672$144,000
Wetzel County1,044$703$102,800
Braxton County982$578$106,400
Summers County921$922$126,100
Monroe County822$677$146,100
Grant County818$612$167,500
Webster County637$687$78,000
Clay County623$589$107,100
Tucker County530$689$144,700
Gilmer County525$764$83,300
Ritchie County524$583$107,800
Pocahontas County523$688$139,400
Pleasants County491$700$129,300
Calhoun County422$483$111,200
Tyler County418$707$112,100
Pendleton County403$754$178,600
Wirt County284$575$112,800
Doddridge County278$827$160,000

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The average annual renters insurance premium in West Virginia was $173 in 2022, across 185,366 renter households recorded in the HomeCover HQ Rates Index (NAIC premiums; Census ACS households).

Cite as: "HomeCover HQ Rates Index: West Virginia", updated 2026-08-17, https://homecoverhq.com/rates/west-virginia/.

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Average annual renters insurance premium · West Virginia · 2022

$173

renter households185,366

Source: HomeCover HQ Rates Index: West Virginia

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