Advantage Insurance Agency, LLC
118 Southport Rd, Spartanburg, SC 29306
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South Carolina doesn't legally require homeowners insurance if you own your home outright. However, if you have a mortgage, your lender will require you to carry homeowners insurance that includes wind and hail coverage. Even without a mortgage requirement, the risk of severe weather in the Upstate makes going without coverage financially risky.
Yes, tornado damage is covered under the wind coverage portion of your standard homeowners policy. Make sure you have adequate dwelling coverage limits to fully rebuild if a tornado severely damages or destroys your home. Check whether you have a separate wind deductible, which is sometimes higher than your standard deductible.
Spartanburg's inland location protects it from the hurricane risks that drive up insurance costs along the coast. While you still face severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, and flooding, these risks are generally less expensive to insure than direct hurricane exposure. This geographic advantage translates to lower premiums—often $1,000 or more annually compared to coastal areas.
Standard homeowners insurance excludes flood damage, and Spartanburg's proximity to mountain watersheds creates flash flood risk during heavy rainfall. Even if you're not in a designated flood zone, flood insurance is often affordable—a few hundred dollars yearly—and provides important protection. Review FEMA flood maps for your specific property and consider your elevation and proximity to creeks.
Older homes in Spartanburg cost approximately $310 more per year to insure than newer homes of the same value, primarily due to outdated electrical, plumbing, and roofing systems. If you're buying an older home in historic neighborhoods like Converse Heights, ask about recent updates to major systems. Upgrading these can significantly reduce your premium and qualify you for discounts.
Replacement cost coverage pays to rebuild your home using current construction costs, while market value reflects what buyers would pay for your property including land. In Spartanburg's growing market, your home's market value might exceed replacement cost—or vice versa. Always insure for replacement cost to ensure you can fully rebuild after a total loss without paying out of pocket.
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