Arkansas
Auto and home insurance in Arkansas
State auto minimums, homeowners premium averages, and city guides for Arkansas households. A quote is not a binder.
66% of Arkansas households own their home, the median owner-occupied home is valued at $188,000, and 79% of workers drive to work alone (ACS 2020–2024). That makes auto and homeowners coverage the two policies most Arkansas families need. Below: the state's auto minimums, average homeowners premiums, local risks, and city guides.
Arkansas auto insurance requirements
Arkansas requires liability limits of at least 25/50/25 ($ thousands of bodily injury per person / per accident / property damage). Other required coverage: none beyond liability. Most homeowners carry well above the minimum. Compare all ten states in our state minimums guide.
Average homeowners premiums in Arkansas
The NAIC's 2023 average HO-3 premium in Arkansas was $1,870, versus $1,737 countrywide. Averages climb with the amount of dwelling coverage.
| Dwelling coverage amount | Arkansas average HO-3 premium (2023) | Countrywide average |
|---|---|---|
| Under $150,000 | $1,116 | $954 |
| $150,000–$199,999 | $1,437 | $1,192 |
| $200,000–$224,999 | $1,561 | $1,282 |
| $225,000–$249,999 | $1,644 | $1,297 |
| $250,000–$274,999 | $1,741 | $1,350 |
| $275,000–$299,999 | $1,817 | $1,414 |
| $300,000–$324,999 | $1,896 | $1,475 |
| $325,000–$349,999 | $1,995 | $1,492 |
| $350,000–$399,999 | $2,099 | $1,598 |
| $400,000–$449,999 | $2,267 | $1,679 |
| $450,000–$499,999 | $2,425 | $1,825 |
| $500,000–$599,999 | $2,662 | $1,973 |
| $600,000–$699,999 | $2,968 | $2,249 |
| $700,000–$999,999 | $3,964 | $2,916 |
| $1,000,000 and over | $6,560 | $4,314 |
| All amounts (state average) | $1,870 | $1,737 |
Averages are for information only and are not a quote or offer of coverage. Your actual premium depends on underwriting.
Source: NAIC, Dwelling Fire, Homeowners Owner-Occupied, and Homeowners Tenant and Condominium/Cooperative Unit Owner’s Insurance Report: Data for 2023, Table 4. Report (PDF).
How Arkansas drives
Statewide, 79% of workers drive alone, 9% carpool, and 9% work from home. 11% commute 45 minutes or more, and 23% of households have three or more vehicles. Mileage, garaging location, and the number of drivers and cars all feed into auto pricing.
What moves a Arkansas auto and home quote
- Driving records and the number of drivers and vehicles.
- Mileage and garaging, including commute length.
- Rebuild cost and the age of the roof and home systems.
- Local losses, especially tornadoes and straight-line winds and spring hail.
- Deductibles and limits on both policies.
- Claims history and other rating factors allowed in Arkansas.
- Discounts such as multi-policy, multi-car, and protective devices.
City guides for Arkansas
- Bella Vista
- Benton
- Bentonville
- Cabot
- Centerton
- Conway
- Fayetteville
- Fort Smith
- Hot Springs
- Jacksonville
- Jonesboro
- Little Rock
- North Little Rock
- Paragould
- Pine Bluff
- Rogers
- Russellville
- Sherwood
- Springdale
- Texarkana
Guides
- Bundling auto and home insurance
- Minimum auto insurance requirements in our ten states
- What full coverage auto insurance really means
- Homeowners insurance coverage explained
- Personal umbrella insurance over your auto and home
- How to lower your auto and home insurance premiums
More Arkansas communities
We accept quote requests from anywhere in Arkansas. Other cities and towns, listed by county:
- Arkansas County — Almyra; DeWitt; Gillett; Humphrey; St. Charles; Stuttgart
- Ashley County — Crossett; Fountain Hill; Hamburg; Montrose; Parkdale; Portland; Wilmot
- Baxter County — Big Flat; Briarcliff; Cotter; Gassville; Lakeview; Mountain Home; Norfork; Salesville
- Benton County — Avoca; Cave Springs; Decatur; Garfield; Gateway; Gentry; Gravette; Highfill; Little Flock; Lowell; Pea Ridge; Siloam Springs; Springtown; Sulphur Springs
- Boone County — Alpena; Bellefonte; Bergman; Diamond City; Everton; Harrison; Lead Hill; Omaha; South Lead Hill; Valley Springs; Zinc
- Bradley County — Banks; Hermitage; Warren
- Calhoun County — Hampton; Harrell; Thornton; Tinsman
- Carroll County — Beaver; Berryville; Blue Eye; Eureka Springs; Green Forest; Holiday Island; Oak Grove
- Chicot County — Dermott; Eudora; Lake Village
- Clark County — Amity; Arkadelphia; Caddo Valley; Gum Springs; Gurdon; Okolona; Whelen Springs
- Clay County — Corning; Datto; Greenway; Knobel; McDougal; Nimmons; Peach Orchard; Piggott; Pollard; Rector; St. Francis; Success
- Cleburne County — Concord; Greers Ferry; Heber Springs; Higden; Quitman
- Cleveland County — Kingsland; Rison
- Columbia County — Emerson; Magnolia; McNeil; Taylor; Waldo
- Conway County — Menifee; Morrilton; Oppelo; Plumerville
- Craighead County — Bay; Black Oak; Bono; Brookland; Caraway; Cash; Egypt; Lake City; Monette
- Crawford County — Alma; Cedarville; Chester; Dyer; Kibler; Mountainburg; Mulberry; Rudy; Van Buren
- Crittenden County — Anthonyville; Clarkedale; Crawfordsville; Earle; Edmondson; Gilmore; Horseshoe Lake; Jennette; Jericho; Marion; Sunset; Turrell; West Memphis
- Cross County — Cherry Valley; Hickory Ridge; Parkin; Wynne
- Dallas County — Carthage; Fordyce; Sparkman
- Desha County — Arkansas City; Dumas; McGehee; Mitchellville; Reed; Watson
- Drew County — Monticello; Tillar; Wilmar; Winchester
- Faulkner County — Enola; Greenbrier; Guy; Holland; Mayflower; Mount Vernon; Twin Groves; Vilonia; Wooster
- Franklin County — Altus; Branch; Charleston; Denning; Ozark; Wiederkehr Village
- Fulton County — Mammoth Spring; Salem; Viola
- Garland County — Fountain Lake; Lonsdale; Mountain Pine
- Grant County — Leola; Poyen; Prattsville; Sheridan; Tull
- Greene County — Delaplaine; Lafe; Marmaduke; Oak Grove Heights
- Hempstead County — Blevins; Fulton; Hope; McCaskill; McNab; Oakhaven; Ozan; Patmos; Perrytown; Washington
- Hot Spring County — Donaldson; Friendship; Malvern; Midway; Perla; Rockport
- Howard County — Dierks; Mineral Springs; Nashville; Tollette
- Independence County — Batesville; Cushman; Magness; Moorefield; Newark; Oil Trough; Pleasant Plains; Southside; Sulphur Rock
- Izard County — Calico Rock; Franklin; Guion; Horseshoe Bend; Melbourne; Mount Pleasant; Oxford; Pineville
- Jackson County — Amagon; Beedeville; Campbell Station; Diaz; Grubbs; Jacksonport; Newport; Swifton; Tuckerman; Tupelo; Weldon
- Jefferson County — Altheimer; Redfield; Sherrill; Wabbaseka; White Hall
- Johnson County — Clarksville; Coal Hill; Hartman; Knoxville; Lamar
- Lafayette County — Bradley; Buckner; Lewisville; Stamps
- Lawrence County — Alicia; Black Rock; Hoxie; Imboden; Lynn; Minturn; Portia; Powhatan; Ravenden; Sedgwick; Smithville; Strawberry; Walnut Ridge
- Lee County — Aubrey; Haynes; LaGrange; Marianna; Moro; Rondo
- Lincoln County — Gould; Grady; Star City
- Little River County — Ashdown; Foreman; Ogden; Wilton; Winthrop
- Logan County — Blue Mountain; Booneville; Caulksville; Magazine; Morrison Bluff; Paris; Ratcliff; Scranton; Subiaco
- Lonoke County — Allport; Austin; Carlisle; Coy; England; Humnoke; Keo; Lonoke; Ward
- Madison County — Hindsville; Huntsville; St. Paul
- Marion County — Bull Shoals; Flippin; Pyatt; Summit; Yellville
- Miller County — Fouke; Garland
- Mississippi County — Bassett; Birdsong; Blytheville; Burdette; Dell; Dyess; Etowah; Gosnell; Joiner; Keiser; Leachville; Luxora; Manila; Marie; Osceola; Victoria; Wilson
- Monroe County — Brinkley; Clarendon; Fargo; Holly Grove; Roe
- Montgomery County — Black Springs; Mount Ida; Norman; Oden
- Nevada County — Bluff City; Bodcaw; Cale; Emmet; Prescott; Rosston; Willisville
- Newton County — Jasper; Western Grove
- Ouachita County — Bearden; Camden; Chidester; East Camden; Louann; Stephens
- Perry County — Adona; Bigelow; Casa; Fourche; Houston; Perry; Perryville
- Phillips County — Elaine; Helena-West Helena; Lake View; Lexa; Marvell
- Pike County — Antoine; Daisy; Delight; Glenwood; Murfreesboro
- Poinsett County — Fisher; Harrisburg; Lepanto; Marked Tree; Trumann; Tyronza; Waldenburg; Weiner
- Polk County — Cove; Grannis; Hatfield; Mena; Vandervoort; Wickes
- Pope County — Atkins; Dover; Hector; London; Pottsville
- Prairie County — De Valls Bluff; Des Arc; Fredonia; Hazen; Ulm
- Pulaski County — Cammack Village; Maumelle; Wrightsville
- Randolph County — Biggers; Maynard; O'Kean; Pocahontas; Ravenden Springs; Reyno
- Saline County — Alexander; Bauxite; Bryant; Haskell; Shannon Hills; Traskwood
- Scott County — Waldron
- Searcy County — Gilbert; Leslie; Marshall; Pindall; St. Joe
- Sebastian County — Barling; Bonanza; Central City; Greenwood; Hackett; Hartford; Huntington; Lavaca; Mansfield; Midland
- Sevier County — Ben Lomond; De Queen; Gillham; Horatio; Lockesburg
- Sharp County — Ash Flat; Cave City; Cherokee Village; Evening Shade; Hardy; Highland; Sidney; Williford
- St. Francis County — Caldwell; Colt; Forrest City; Hughes; Madison; Palestine; Wheatley; Widener
- Stone County — Fifty-Six; Mountain View
- Union County — Calion; El Dorado; Felsenthal; Huttig; Junction City; Norphlet; Smackover; Strong
- Van Buren County — Clinton; Damascus; Fairfield Bay; Shirley
- Washington County — Elkins; Elm Springs; Farmington; Goshen; Greenland; Johnson; Lincoln; Prairie Grove; Tontitown; West Fork; Winslow
- White County — Bald Knob; Beebe; Bradford; Garner; Georgetown; Griffithville; Higginson; Judsonia; Kensett; Letona; McRae; Pangburn; Rose Bud; Russell; Searcy; West Point
- Woodruff County — Augusta; Cotton Plant; Hunter; McCrory; Patterson
- Yell County — Belleville; Corinth; Danville; Dardanelle; Havana; Ola; Plainview
Auto and home insurance in Arkansas: FAQ
What is the minimum car insurance in Arkansas?
Liability of 25/50/25. Other required coverage: none beyond liability.
What is the average homeowners premium in Arkansas?
The NAIC reported a 2023 Arkansas HO-3 average of $1,870, 2nd highest of the ten states we cover; the countrywide average was $1,737.
Can I bundle auto and home in Arkansas?
Yes, most insurers that write both offer a multi-policy discount. Compare the bundle with separate quotes.
Who regulates insurance in Arkansas?
The Arkansas Insurance Department licenses insurers, handles complaints, and publishes consumer guides.
Sources
- NAIC, Compulsory Motor Vehicle Insurance model law chart (state statutes), reviewed against state insurance department guidance
- NAIC, Dwelling Fire, Homeowners Owner-Occupied, and Homeowners Tenant and Condominium/Cooperative Unit Owner’s Insurance Report: Data for 2023, Table 4
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024 (tables B08301, B08303, B25044, B25003, B25077, B25035), via Census Reporter
- U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 city population estimates
- Arkansas Insurance Department
Last updated October 15, 2026 · How we research