Oklahoma Homeowners Pay 93 Percent More Than National Insurance Average

Oklahoma homeowners are paying the highest insurance rates in the country, according to new data.

Insurance premiums in Oklahoma are paying $1,564, which is 93 percent higher than the national average, homeownersinsurance.com reports.

The second highest premiums were recorded in Kansas, where homeowners are paying an average of $1,144/year to insure a home. The U.S. average was $810, up less than 1 percent from 2013, the report says.

Average premiums in Oregon were reportedly $419/year.