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Car Insurance in Columbus

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Ohio averages shape car insurance in Columbus, and the page also shows how people there drive.

  • $94Full coverage at the Ohio average, per month.
  • 25/50/25.The state minimum limits.

What drivers in the Columbus area pay

Full coverage in Ohio averages $1,134 each year, and the legal minimum averages $518 each year. In a big city, prices usually sit above the state average because of more traffic, more claims and more theft.

Coverage in OhioPer yearPer month
Liability$518$43
Collision$392$33
Comprehensive$225$19
Full coverage (all three)$1,134$94

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

Columbus driving

Census figureColumbus
People914,802
Average trip to work22 minutes
Drive to work alone68%
Homes with no car8%
Median household income$66,082

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 Columbus

An estimate of your own

Your age, record and car get priced by the Ohio calculator. The rules for the state are covered in Ohio car insurance requirements.

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