Car Insurance in Beaumont, Texas
Estimated full coverage in Beaumont runs about $1,855 a year ($154/month) — ▼ −2% versus the Texas average, ranking 44th most expensive of the 57 Texas cities we cover.
Why car insurance in Beaumont costs less than the Texas average
Insurers price by territory, and Beaumont's numbers explain most of the gap. With 112,893 residents on 82.1 square miles, the city's density (1,374 people per square mile) is 2.1 times the density where the typical Texas resident lives (670). The average commute is 20.3 minutes (Texas: 26.7), and 84% of workers drive alone. Together these put our location factor at 0.98× the state baseline for liability and collision, and 0.97× for comprehensive once FEMA weather risk for Jefferson County is included.
| Factor | Beaumont | Texas ref. | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 1,374 / sq mi | 670 / sq mi | More vehicles per mile of road means more fender-benders and claims. |
| Average commute | 20.3 min | 26.7 min | Longer daily drives add exposure to crashes. |
| Commutes over 60 min | 4.0% | — | Long highway commutes raise mileage-based risk. |
| Drive alone to work | 84.0% | — | Share of workers commuting by car. |
| Public transit to work | 0.3% | — | Transit use lowers how much residents drive. |
| Work from home | 4.5% | — | Remote workers may qualify for low-mileage pricing. |
| Households without a car | 9.6% | — | Context for non-owner and occasional-driver policies. |
| Weather hazard score (FEMA) | 86.1 | 89.7 | Hail, wind, flood and hurricane exposure drive comprehensive claims. |
Car insurance cost by ZIP code in Beaumont
Rates can change from one ZIP code to the next. Across 8 Beaumont ZIP codes, our full-coverage estimate ranges from $1,665 in 77705 to $1,910 in 77702. Denser, longer-commute neighborhoods estimate higher. Click a column to sort.
| ZIP | Population | Density / sq mi | Commute | No car | Est. full / yr | vs. city |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77705 | 38,259 | 158 | 20.6 min | 8.8% | $1,665 | −10% |
| 77706 | 30,393 | 3,016 | 17.6 min | 8.2% | $1,885 | +2% |
| 77707 | 18,323 | 1,291 | 20.2 min | 7.3% | $1,845 | −1% |
| 77713 | 15,541 | 151 | 26.3 min | 2.6% | $1,740 | −6% |
| 77701 | 12,381 | 1,807 | 22.4 min | 13.4% | $1,910 | +3% |
| 77708 | 12,065 | 1,035 | 22.0 min | 9.9% | $1,850 | 0% |
| 77703 | 11,004 | 1,266 | 22.9 min | 16.4% | $1,885 | +2% |
| 77702 | 3,121 | 2,513 | 20.2 min | 2.6% | $1,910 | +3% |
Minimum car insurance in Beaumont
Beaumont drivers follow Texas's rules: at least 30/60/25 liability coverage. Texas is at-fault (tort). We estimate state-minimum coverage in Beaumont at $680 a year, and $945 for 100/300/100 limits.
| Coverage | Required? | Minimum | What it pays for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodily injury liability | Yes | $30,000 per person / $60,000 per accident | Injuries you cause to other people |
| Property damage liability | Yes | $25,000 | Damage you cause to other vehicles and property |
| Personal injury protection (PIP) | No | — All Texas auto policies include personal injury protection unless the policyholder rejects it in writing. | Your own medical bills and lost wages, regardless of fault |
| Uninsured motorist (UM) | No | — Insurers must offer uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage; rejecting it must be done in writing. | Your injuries when the at-fault driver has no insurance |
| Underinsured motorist (UIM) | No | — Underinsured protection is part of the uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage that must be offered. | The gap when the at-fault driver’s limits are too low |
| Medical payments (MedPay) | No | — Medical payments coverage is optional. | Medical bills for you and your passengers |
Risk factors that shape Beaumont premiums
Accidents
Texas recorded 4,160 traffic deaths, or 1.35 per 100 million vehicle miles (U.S.: 1.19), in the latest full year of federal crash data. Local crash frequency is folded into our density and commute factors.
Vehicle theft
Texas's vehicle theft rate is 248 per 100,000 residents (U.S.: 197). The most-stolen vehicle in the state is the Chevrolet Pickup (Full Size) (NICB). Theft losses are paid by comprehensive coverage.
Weather
FEMA rates Jefferson County as relatively low for hail, relatively moderate for inland flooding and relatively high for strong wind, and very high for hurricanes.
Traffic & commuting
4.0% of Beaumont commuters spend an hour or more getting to work, and there are 1.67 vehicles per household. 4.5% work from home — worth mentioning to insurers that offer low-mileage pricing.
| Hazard | Risk rating | Score (0–100) | Insurance impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 65.7 | Comprehensive (car); roof claims (home) | |
| Tornado | 98.5 | Comprehensive; dwelling | |
| Hurricane | 98.3 | Comprehensive; wind/hurricane deductibles (home) | |
| Inland (river) flooding | 91.4 | Comprehensive; home needs a separate flood policy | |
| Coastal flooding | 78.8 | Comprehensive; home needs a separate flood policy | |
| Strong wind | 84.1 | Comprehensive; dwelling | |
| Winter weather | 71.7 | Collision (icy roads); frozen pipes (home) |
Scores are national percentiles of FEMA's county risk (higher means more expected loss than most other U.S. counties).
Estimated car insurance in Beaumont by driver profile
A clean-record driver in their 50s pays the least in our Beaumont model (about $1,705 for full coverage); an 18-year-old on their own policy pays about $5,095, and a DUI pushes a 30-something to $3,425.
| Driver | Minimum | Standard | Full coverage | Full / month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teen driver (18, own policy) | $1,865 | $2,600 | $5,095 | $425 |
| Young adult (22) | $1,085 | $1,510 | $2,965 | $247 |
| Adult in their 30s | $680 | $945 | $1,855 | $155 |
| Adult in their 50s | $625 | $870 | $1,705 | $142 |
| Senior (72) | $760 | $1,060 | $2,075 | $173 |
| 30s, one at-fault accident | $985 | $1,370 | $2,685 | $224 |
| 30s, DUI on record | $1,255 | $1,750 | $3,425 | $285 |
Minimum vs. standard vs. full coverage in Beaumont
| Coverage level | What it includes | Per year | Per month | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State minimum liability | Only the liability (and PIP/UM where required) limits your state mandates. No coverage for your own car. | $680 | $56 | $555–$800 |
| Standard liability (100/300/100) | Higher liability limits plus uninsured motorist coverage. Still no coverage for damage to your own car. | $945 | $79 | $775–$1,115 |
| Full coverage | Standard liability plus collision and comprehensive, typically required on a financed or leased car. | $1,855 | $154 | $1,520–$2,185 |
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Cheap car insurance in Beaumont: how to lower your rate
The cheapest policy is the one that fits your situation. These levers are priced with Beaumont's own numbers:
| Change | Est. yearly savings | Good fit if… |
|---|---|---|
| Raise collision/comprehensive deductible from $500 to $1,000 | $130 | You have savings to cover a bigger out-of-pocket repair. |
| Low-mileage / usage-based pricing (under 7,500 mi) | $130 | You're among the 4.5% of Beaumont workers who work from home, or you rarely drive. |
| Drop collision & comprehensive on an older car | $500 | The car is paid off and worth little more than a year of premiums. |
| Standard (100/300/100) instead of full coverage | $910 | No loan or lease requires physical-damage coverage. |
| Avoid one speeding ticket | $405 | Everyone — violations typically affect rates for three to five years. |
Also ask about bundling, good-student, paid-in-full and defensive-driving discounts, and re-shop at every renewal — the same driver can be priced very differently by different insurers. We don't recommend specific companies. Common car insurance discounts.
Comparing car insurance quotes in Beaumont
- Use identical limits and deductibles on every quote — e.g. 100/300/100 liability with $1,000 deductibles — or prices aren't comparable.
- Get quotes from different channels: captive agents, independent agents who quote several insurers, and direct online insurers. There are 46 offices listed below.
- Check complaint records with the Texas Department of Insurance (complaint information) before you buy.
- Mention your ZIP code accurately — within Beaumont, our estimates differ by up to $245 a year between neighborhoods.
Car insurance agents near Beaumont, TX
We found 46 insurance offices within about 7 miles of central Beaumont, from open map data. Hover over a listing to show it on the map, click it to open the address in Google Maps, or tap it on a phone to start navigation. We don't sell insurance, rate these offices or receive anything from them.
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J.S. Edwards & Sherlock Insurance Agency
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Jake Evans - Allstate
622 W Lucas Dr, Ste D, Beaumont, TX 77706 -
Joe Palermo - State Farm
4345 Phelan Boulevard, Suite 101, Beaumont, TX 77707 -
Christian Juneau - Farmers Insurance
575 W Lucas Dr, Beaumont, TX 77706 -
Cori Elaine Garcia - Farmers Insurance
4485 Calder Ave, Beaumont, TX 77706 -
Gunter Louis Hogg - Farmers Insurance
3681 Calder Ave, Beaumont, TX 77706 -
Lana Richards - State Farm
4555 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX 77706 -
Lester Smith Insurance Agency
440 North 18th Street, #3, Beaumont, TX 77707 -
State Farm
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Wade Maclean - Farmers Insurance
85 Ih 10 N, Beaumont, TX 77707 -
The Maida Agency
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Neptune Insurance Agency
2678 Calder Avenue, , TX 77702 -
State Farm
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Jonathan Glen Berryman - Farmers Insurance
2626 Calder St, Beaumont, TX 77702 -
Stewart Glenn Kile - Farmers Insurance
5815 Phelan Blvd, Beaumont, TX 77706 -
Alicia Davis - GEICO
860 I-10, Suite C, Beaumont, TX 77707 -
Nga Do - Farmers Insurance
2394 Eastex Fwy, Beaumont, TX 77703 -
Ladonna Joy Sherwood - Farmers Insurance
3725 Stagg Dr, Beaumont, TX 77701 -
Amtex Insurance
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State Farm
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Hunter W Doucet - Farmers Insurance
4180 Delaware St, Beaumont, TX 77706 -
Alisa Darlene Manuel - Farmers Insurance
2311 Calder St, Beaumont, TX 77702 -
Johnathan Mark Green - Farmers Insurance
3560 Delaware St, Beaumont, TX 77706 -
Michael Wood - Allstate
6385 Calder Ave, Ste C, Beaumont, TX 77706 -
Christopher Bives Foster - Farmers Insurance
130 Dowlen Rd, Beaumont, TX 77706 -
Martha E Kapparis - Farmers Insurance
425 N 4th St, Beaumont, TX 77701 -
State Farm
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TWFG Arena Insurance
6430 Wellington Circle, , TX -
George B Richmond - Farmers Insurance
229 Dowlen Rd, #11B, Beaumont, TX 77706 -
Claudia Ines Aguilar - Farmers Insurance
2949 College St, #130, Beaumont, TX 77701 -
Lawrence Evans - Farmers Insurance
3355 Washington Blvd, Beaumont, TX 77705 -
Farmers Insurance
4815 Concord Road, Beaumont, TX 77703 -
Rocky Chapman - State Farm
4337 Crow Road, Suite A, Beaumont, TX 77706 -
Darren Cross - Allstate
4345 Crow Rd, Beaumont, TX 77706 -
Rebecca Elizabeth Harrington - Farmers Insurance
7920 College St, Beaumont, TX 77707 -
Freeway Insurance
4376 Dowlen Rd, Beaumont, TX 77706 -
Heather Montagne - State Farm
1184 N Major Drive, Beaumont, TX 77706 -
April Tolbert - Farmers Insurance
1640 N Major Dr, Beaumont, TX 77713 -
William Cody Heironimus - Farmers Insurance
5665 Eastex Fwy, Beaumont, TX 77706 -
William Hieronimus Insurance Agency
5665 Eastex Freeway, , TX
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Insurance cost of popular cars in Beaumont
| Model | Segment | Est. full coverage / yr | vs. average car |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honda CR-V | Small SUV | $1,390 | −25% |
| Subaru Outback | Wagon | $1,395 | −25% |
| Tesla Model 3 | Midsize car | $1,930 | +4% |
| Subaru Forester | Small SUV | $1,365 | −26% |
| Honda Civic | Compact car | $2,090 | +13% |
| Toyota Corolla | Compact car | $1,960 | +6% |
| Jeep Wrangler | Midsize SUV | $1,520 | −18% |
| Mazda CX-5 | Small SUV | $1,555 | −16% |
| MINI Cooper | Subcompact car | $1,400 | −25% |
| Tesla Model Y | Midsize SUV | $1,735 | −6% |
Car insurance in nearby Texas cities
- Galveston $1,840/yr · 66 mi
- Pasadena $2,075/yr · 69 mi
- League City $2,075/yr · 71 mi
- Houston $2,095/yr · 77 mi
- Pearland $2,140/yr · 80 mi
- Conroe $2,020/yr · 82 mi
- Lufkin $1,750/yr · 92 mi
- Sugar Land $2,075/yr · 95 mi
- Katy $2,090/yr · 104 mi
- Nacogdoches $1,750/yr · 110 mi
- College Station $1,865/yr · 133 mi
- Bryan $1,840/yr · 139 mi
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Frequently asked questions
How much is car insurance in Beaumont, TX?
We estimate full coverage in Beaumont at about $1,855 a year ($154 a month) for a driver in their 30s with a clean record, and about $680 for Texas's minimum liability coverage. Real quotes vary by insurer, driver and vehicle.
Why is car insurance in Beaumont cheaper than the Texas average?
Our Beaumont estimate is 2% lower than the statewide figure. The model reflects a population density of 1,374 people per square mile (the typical Texas resident lives at about 670) and an average commute of 20.3 minutes versus 26.7 statewide. Denser traffic and longer drives mean more claims, which insurers price into local rates.
What car insurance is required in Beaumont?
Drivers in Beaumont follow Texas law: at least 30/60/25 liability coverage.
Which ZIP code in Beaumont has the cheapest car insurance?
Among Beaumont's 8 ZIP codes, 77705 has the lowest estimate (about $1,665 a year for full coverage) and 77702 the highest (about $1,910), mainly because of differences in density and commute times.
How much is car insurance for a teenager in Beaumont?
An 18-year-old with their own full-coverage policy would pay around $5,095 a year in Beaumont by our estimate ($1,865 for minimum coverage). Adding a teen to a parent's policy is usually cheaper.
Does weather affect car insurance in Beaumont?
Yes. FEMA's National Risk Index rates Jefferson County for hurricane (very high) and tornado (relatively high) risk. Weather mainly affects the comprehensive part of a policy, which pays for hail, flood and wind damage.
Are there car insurance agents near me in Beaumont?
We list 46 insurance offices in and around Beaumont, with addresses, phone numbers where published, and directions. We don't sell insurance or rank these offices.
How we estimate this
We start from the state's average liability, collision and comprehensive premiums published by the NAIC, then apply a location factor (population density and commute time from the Census ACS, weather hazard scores from FEMA's National Risk Index), a vehicle factor (HLDI insurance-loss data where available, otherwise vehicle segment), and a driver-profile multiplier. Results are rounded ranges for comparison, not quotes. Read the full methodology.
- Texas Department of Insurance: Auto insurance guide
- Texas DPS: Section 9 - SR-22 (Proof of Financial Responsibility)
- HelpInsure.com (TDI): Find and compare auto insurance policies
- Texas Department of Insurance: Get help with an insurance complaint
- NAIC 2022/2023 Auto Insurance Database Report
- NAIC Homeowners Insurance Report: Data for 2023
- Insurance Research Council uninsured motorist estimates (via Triple-I)
- IIHS Fatality Facts: state by state
- FBI Crime Data Explorer: Crime in the United States 2025 (Table 4)
- NICB 2022 Vehicle Theft Data: top 10 stolen vehicles by state
- FHWA Highway Statistics 2024, Table DL-1C (licensed drivers)
- FHWA Highway Statistics 2024, Table MV-1 (registrations)
- FHWA Highway Statistics 2024, Table VM-2 (vehicle-miles traveled)
- U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (Beaumont and ZIP code tabulation areas)
- U.S. Census Bureau population estimates and Gazetteer files
- FEMA National Risk Index (county hazard ratings)
- Insurance office locations: OpenStreetMap contributors and All The Places