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Car Insurance in Charlotte

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These are the North Carolina averages behind car insurance prices in Charlotte, plus how people there drive.

  • $103Full coverage: the North Carolina average per month.
  • State minimum limits are 50/100/50.

How much drivers around Charlotte pay

For full coverage, the North Carolina average comes to $1,233 a year, and the legal minimum averages $503. A big city usually costs more than the state average because of heavier traffic, more claims and more theft.

Coverage in North CarolinaPer yearPer month
Liability$503$42
Collision$497$41
Comprehensive$233$19
Full coverage (all three)$1,233$103

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

Driving within Charlotte

Census figureCharlotte
People903,844
Average trip to work25 minutes
Drive to work alone57%
Homes with no car6%
Median household income$82,068

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 Charlotte

An estimate for you

With The North Carolina calculator, the price comes from your age, your record and your car. You can find the state's rules on North Carolina car insurance requirements.

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