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Car Insurance in Austin

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How people drive in Austin, and the Texas averages behind car insurance there.

  • $160Full coverage at the Texas average, a month.
  • State minimum limits: 30/60/25.

What drivers in the Austin area pay

In Texas, full coverage averages $1,917 a year, and the legal minimum averages $893. In a big city, prices usually run above the state average because of more traffic, more claims and more theft.

Coverage in TexasPer yearPer month
Liability$893$74
Collision$569$47
Comprehensive$455$38
Full coverage (all three)$1,917$160

Source: NAIC 2024 Auto Insurance Database Average Premium Supplement (PDF).

Austin driving

Census figureAustin
People979,539
Average trip to work24 minutes
Drive to work alone56%
Homes with no car7%
Median household income$93,658

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File.

Rush-hour traffic at a downtown intersection, the city driving behind car insurance in Austin

An estimate for you

The Texas calculator prices based on your age, your record and your car. You'll find the rules for the state on Texas car insurance requirements.

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