Average Individual Health Insurance Premium Costs by State

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Average Individual Health Insurance Premium Costs by State

Posted by JD Cleary on Tue, Sep 06, 2011 @ 03:24 AM
 

Health Premiums by StateThe average monthly individual health insurance premium in the United States in 2010 was $215 per person.  The average group health insurance monthly premium for a single employee in 2010 was over $420, while the average group health insurance monthly premium for a family approached $1,200 (See Kaiser 2010 Employer Health Benefits Survey).

According to a recent report published by Kaiser Family Foundation, the states with the lowest average individual health insurance premiums were Alabama ($136), California ($157), Arkansas ($163), Idaho ($167), and Delaware ($169).

Where does your state fall?

Click here to see the average monthly premiums by state.

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Note: This should not be taken as legal or tax advice.

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Posted @ Friday, April 06, 2012 4:23 PM by myrtisdavis
Health Insurance reduces your total medical expenses. You do not have to take funds from your savings in order to cover the cost o f your medical treatment allowing the insurance company to absorb any medical expense you accrue, both basic medical coverage and emergency.

Posted @ Friday, April 06, 2012 4:23 PM by Affordable Medical Insurance
Health Insurance premiums are the amount of money you pay for health insurance. There are many factors that go into computing health insurance premiums. One of the factors include where you live. Your zip code is an integral component that makes up your health insurance premiums

Posted @ Friday, April 06, 2012 4:24 PM by Health Insurance UK
Insurance is a necessary thing, especially for those with children.  Not only does it reduce the cost of medical treatment, it also protects other assets.  Insurance premiums are paid routinely.  Those premiums then allow your insurance company to pay a portion, if not all, of your medical expenses. As mentioned above, those premiums vary based a lot of factors and where you live is a major one. 

Posted @ Friday, April 06, 2012 4:24 PM by Temporary medical insurance
Well it can help to shop around for cheaper insurance and that will bring those costs down especially now we have an economy downturn.

Posted @ Friday, April 06, 2012 4:25 PM by insurance in Tennessee
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