Affordable Home Insurance in South Dakota
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What drives home insurance rates in South Dakota
Average homeowners premium, 2023
$1,614
The average homeowners policy in South Dakota cost $1,614 for a year of coverage in 2023, against $1,737 nationally.
Claims paid per premium dollar, 2023
61.9¢
Home insurers in South Dakota paid 61.9 cents in claims for every premium dollar in 2023; the median state was 64 cents.
Severe weather events, 2024
308
NOAA logged 7 tornado, 261 large-hail and 40 flash-flood event reports in South Dakota in 2024, counted per county or zone. Wind and hail claims fall on the homeowners policy; flood needs its own.
Natural-hazard loss rank
#41
FEMA ranks South Dakota #41 of 51 for expected annual loss from natural hazards; flood accounts for 36% of that loss, and flood damage needs a separate flood policy.
- Average homeowners premium, 2023: NAIC Homeowners Insurance Report, 2023 data
- Claims paid per premium dollar, 2023: NAIC Profitability by Line by State, 2023
- Severe weather events, 2024: NOAA Storm Events Database, 2024
- Natural-hazard loss rank: FEMA National Risk Index
Largest home insurers in South Dakota
The ten insurer groups that wrote the most home premium in South Dakota in 2025, with their share of the state total of $555 million.
| # | Insurer group | Market share | Premiums written |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State Farm Group | 21.92% | $122 million |
| 2 | American Family Insurance Group | 13.24% | $73 million |
| 3 | Farmers Insurance Group | 7.58% | $42 million |
| 4 | Auto Owners Group | 7.37% | $41 million |
| 5 | North Star Co. Group | 5.02% | $28 million |
| 6 | United Services Automobile Association Group | 4.96% | $28 million |
| 7 | Fmne Insurance Co. | 4.33% | $24 million |
| 8 | Nationwide Corp Group | 4.31% | $24 million |
| 9 | Iowa Farm Bureau Group | 4.03% | $22 million |
| 10 | Goodville Mutual Group | 3.84% | $21 million |
Source: NAIC Market Share Reports, 2025 data, direct premiums written by insurer group. GEICO writes inside Berkshire Hathaway Group. Ranking is market commentary; it says nothing about which carriers a quote comparison includes.
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