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Get Cheap Car Insurance in Walton County, FL

We monitor insurance prices, helping the average driver in Walton County save up to 34.6% on car insurance.

 

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The Cheapest Minimum Coverage in Walton County

The chart below shows the cheapest car insurance company in Walton County for a driver with a good record seeking minimum coverage on a mid-grade used vehicle. Values are estimated, and premiums may be lower or higher, but should be in an accurate order for a good driver. In general, drivers with good records will get the best prices through Geico, followed by State Farm, Gainsco, and Bristol West.

 
Walton County Insurer Monthly Cost
Geico $112
State Farm $119
Gainsco $155
Bristol West $155

Savings for Every Kind of Walton County Driver

The table shows how much the average auto insurance customer in Walton County might save by following our recommendations.

Based on our extensive insurance data, we know the average Walton County driver will save about 29% on car insurance. This isn’t marketing: this is unbiased data with no financial influence. The best auto insurance company depends on factors such as your driving record, home location, credit score, marital status, and age. The average driver will find themselves saving $687 per year by choosing the right vehicle insurance company. Some Walton County residents are paying out over $2,348 extra every year for auto insurance in Walton County. That cost may be even higher if you haven’t requested a new quote as your life situation changed.

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Walton County, FL Savings / Yr.
Drivers with good records
$687
Drivers with accidents
$1,009
Drivers with speeding tickets
$776
Drivers with a DUI conviction
$768
Young drivers
$2,439
Married drivers
$667
Drivers with bad credit
$971

Walton County Car Insurance vs. Florida

People living in Walton County pay an average of 11.13% less than the typical driver in the state. The average driver in Walton County can expect to pay about $2,144 per year, or $2,348 for full coverage.

Based on our analysis, Geico will be the cheapest provider in Walton County for most people.

Car Insurance Prices by Walton County Neighborhood

Walton County, FL map of insurance costs by zip code and neighborhood

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Where is insurance cheapest within Walton County?

The map shows insurance prices in and around Walton County, with more expensive areas in red and places with cheaper car insurance in green. Insurance can vary by as much as $690 per year within the county boundaries, with insurance premiums ranging from a high of $2,897 to a low of $2,207. Insurance prices tend to be higher for those living in the Northeast area, and lower for those with homes in the West parts of Walton County.

Pick the Best Car Insurance Company for You in Walton County

We have analyzed insurance costs for auto insurance customers based on the major variables that impact pricing. The results of our analysis are below, including US dollar savings. What about when you meet one or more of the criteria? For example, if you have both a DUI and a speeding ticket? Simply start with the Walton County insurance provider for whom we have posted the highest savings dollar figure.

The best car insurance provider for most drivers in Walton County

For drivers with clean driving records and no major strikes, Geico is the best option, with annual savings of $687 over the average Walton County car insurance company.

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We use the average good driver, paying $138 per month, as our baseline for pricing in Walton County. State Farm, Geico, and Travelers are all good choices for quotes if you have a clean record. See also the best providers for married people if you are married, and look for repeated company names.

The best car insurance provider for Walton County drivers with accidents on their records

In Walton County getting into an accident will raise premiums an average 28% for a yearly cost of $3,260. That's $912 per year more than a driver with no at-fault crashes on their driving record might pay. To avoid paying out more than you need to, State Farm, Geico, and Travelers are good choices for drivers with accidents.

In our analysis, Geico saved the average person who had been in an accident the most, with annual savings averaging $1,009 over the competition.

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The best car insurance company for Walton County drivers with speeding tickets

>State Farm gave the average person with a speeding ticket the most savings, averaging $776 better than other car insurance companies.

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Depending on the insurance company, a speeding ticket can actually raise insurance premiums more than getting in an accident. In Walton County, tickets raise premiums on new quotes about $654. If you have a speeding ticket, we recommend State Farm, Geico, and Gainsco for savings that beat the average insurance cost of $3,002 per year.

The best auto insurance for Walton County drivers with a DUI conviction

Getting a DUI can increase the cost of insurance dramatically. The average person with a DUI paid $3,205 per year in auto insurance premiums, which was $857 more than a driver with no major issues. State Farm, Geico, and Safeco Insurance penalized their customers the least for a DUI.

Getting a quote from Geico may cost the average person with a DUI about $768 less each year.

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The least expensive car insurance company for new and young drivers in Walton County

In Walton County, Geico costs young drivers $2,439 less each year versus the average auto insurance bill.

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Teen drivers account for more than their share of accidents, and thus end up paying about 67% more for insurance than more mature drivers in Walton County. With an average cost of $7,045 per year (for young drivers who aren't on a parent's plan), car insurance for inexperienced drivers can’t ever be called "cheap." A few companies like State Farm, Geico, and Travelers try to attract these younger drivers with lower prices in the hopes that they will stay with the company.

The best marriage discounts for vehicle insurance in Walton County

Not everything is an excuse for the auto insurance companies to charge you more. Getting married provides an average discount of $165. State Farm, Geico, and Progressive provided the largest discounts to couples living in Walton County.

Geico gave the largest car insurance discounts to married couples, averaging $667 saved each year compared to an average Walton County couple's premiums.

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The cheapest car insurance in Walton County for drivers with bad credit

People with poor credit saved an average of $971 with Geico.

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Many people are surprised that their poor credit score can cost them an average of $1,122 every year. Premiums for people with poor credit were about $3,470 in Walton County. However, some insurance companies do not take credit score into account. If you have a credit score below 575, get quotes from State Farm, Geico, and Gainsco.

The best Walton County car insurance company for customer service

Many car insurance companies over the years have struggled with customer service. In Walton County, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) ranks Allstate as the best. Another valuable metric: JD Power ranks State Farm as the best provider in Walton County.

Allstate was the best company for customer service in Walton County according to the NAIC.

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Recent price drops

Due to improvements in our tracking and methodology, we are unable to show price change data for the most recent year. This data will return next year (2023).

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During the Covid-19 pandemic a few insurance companies realized people were driving less and struggling overall. They proactively lowered their rates for many customers in Walton County. We think helping communities in a time of need deserves special attention. Many insurance companies have advertisements telling us how much they care: we prefer to look at their actions.

The cheapest large national provider in Walton County

Many customers have informed us that they prefer to work with large national brands. Maybe they're one of the 22% of Walton County residents who are renting, and don't plan to be in the county or state for very long. Or maybe national recognition and funds make people feel more secure with a large provider. Regardless, Geico tends to have the lowest prices for most drivers.

For customers who prefer to work with large national providers, we recommend Geico for pricing. The average Walton County driver can expect to pay about $156 per month.

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What About USAA?

JD power consistently ranks USAA as the top car insurance company in the United States. We don’t compare their rates because most people can’t sign up. USAA only allows active military members and their spouses and children to apply. In Walton County, USAA has the best prices for good drivers, drivers with accidents, and drivers with speeding tickets.
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Auto Insurance Prices in and Around Walton County

What Influences the Cost of Car Insurance in Walton County?

On average, car insurance in Walton County is actually less expensive than the rest of the state. These low prices are no mystery to us. Coverage Watch tracks car insurance costs and uses a complex AI that finds related variables, and has determined car insurance prices in the county are influenced by the following factors:

  • The average commute time in Walton County is 34 minutes, which is about the national average for a driver in the state.
  • Florida state insurance regulations may require higher prices.
  • An average of 0 weeks with snow on the ground, which impacts accident rates.
  • Marriage rates in Walton County are among the highest in the state, and marriage often results in car insurance discounts.
  • Vehicle theft rates in the area are moderate, with a Vehicle Theft Crime Grade of A- according to CrimeGrade.org.
  • Walton County is one of the most densely populated areas in the state. The county’s density could result in a price increase for drivers.

As a result of these and other factors, the average cost of car insurance in Walton County is $179 per month for minimum coverage and $196 per month for full coverage. Costs vary widely based on your situation, and will likely be lower if you have a clean driving record and follow our insurance company research to find the best car insurance company for you.

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* Who is the average Walton County driver? Based on national demographic data provided by BestNeighborhood, we took a single unmarried man living in central Walton County with good (but not perfect) credit driving a used midsized sedan. Data sources: proprietary data collection and analysis, unique to CoverageWatch.org All content copyright CoverageWatch.org. Journalists and other websites are free to cite any data with attribution.