Montana Insurance Guide 2026

Average insurance rates, state minimum requirements, and insurance laws for Montana residents.

📊 1,650/yr Auto 🏠 1,950/yr Home 🌊 Low Flood Risk

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Montana Insurance Overview

Coverage Type Average Annual Premium Notes
Home Insurance $1,950 State average
Auto Insurance $1,650 State average
Flood Insurance (NFIP est.) $950 Low Risk

Montana Auto Insurance Requirements

The minimum auto insurance liability requirements in Montana are:

25/50/20 (Bodily Injury / Property Damage)

Flood Risk in Montana

Flood risk level: Low

While Montana has moderate-to-low flood risk, flooding can happen anywhere. Standard homeowners insurance does NOT cover flood damage — a separate flood policy is needed.

Regulatory Authority

The insurance regulator in Montana is:

csimt.gov

Large rural areas affect claim response times. Wildlife collisions common auto claims.

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Montana Insurance FAQ

The average cost of home insurance in Montana is $1,950 per year ($163/month). Rates vary based on your home's value, location, age, and your credit score. Use our calculator above to get a personalized estimate.

Yes. Montana requires all drivers to carry at least 25/50/20 in liability insurance. Driving without insurance can result in fines, license suspension, and vehicle impoundment.

Flood insurance is not mandatory for most homeowners in Montana, but it's still recommended. Standard homeowners insurance does NOT cover flood damage, and floods can happen anywhere — not just in high-risk zones.

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