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Car Insurance Quotes in Elyria, OH

Full coverage / year
$1,413
State minimum / year
$419
Typical quote range
$1,003 – $1,950

Drivers in Elyria pay an estimated $1,413 a year for full coverage car insurance, or about $118 a month. Premiums here land roughly 6% under the Ohio average thanks to lighter traffic and below-average claim frequency. Use the calculator below to price your actual age, vehicle and record instead of the city average.

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Car insurance calculator — Elyria, OH

Estimated from state average premiums and your rating factors. Not a quote.

Your estimated premium
$118/ month
$1,413 per year · carriers in Elyria, OH typically quote $1,003 – $1,950
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Cheapest car insurance companies in Elyria, OH

InsurerEst. annualEst. monthlyvs. averageNotes
USAA$1,074$90-24%Military members and families only
Geico$1,159$97-18%Usually cheapest for clean records
State Farm$1,243$104-12%Strong for young and student drivers
Progressive$1,342$112-5%Competitive after a ticket or accident
Travelers$1,371$114-3%Good multi-policy discounts
Nationwide$1,413$1180%Mid-market, wide availability
Allstate$1,611$134+14%Higher base rate, heavy discount stacking
Farmers$1,710$143+21%Agent-led, priced above market

Modelled estimates for a 35-year-old with a clean record and full coverage in Elyria, OH. USAA tends to sit lowest, but the ranking flips constantly by ZIP and driver profile — which is exactly why quoting three carriers is worth the ten minutes.

Car insurance rates by age in Elyria

Driver ageFull coverage / yrMinimum / yrFull coverage / mo
16 years old$3,817$1,133$318
18 years old$3,220$956$268
20 years old$2,666$791$222
22 years old$2,215$657$185
25 years old$1,690$502$141
30 years old$1,457$432$121
40 years old$1,370$406$114
50 years old$1,311$389$109
60 years old$1,297$385$108
65 years old$1,355$402$113
70 years old$1,486$441$124
75 years old$1,734$515$144

Estimated premiums by age in Elyria, OH, clean record, sedan.

What a ticket, accident or DUI costs in Elyria

Driving recordEst. annualIncrease
Clean record$1,413—
1 speeding ticket$1,738+23%
1 at-fault accident$2,078+47%
DUI / DWI$2,671+89%

What a violation costs a 35-year-old in Elyria, OH. Surcharges normally stay on the policy for three to five years.

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Minimum car insurance requirements in Ohio

Every driver registering a vehicle in Ohio must carry at least the limits below. Driving without them risks fines, licence suspension and an SR-22 filing requirement. Verify current limits with the Ohio Department of Insurance.

Required coverage in OhioMinimum limit
Bodily injury liability, per person$25,000
Bodily injury liability, per accident$50,000
Property damage liability$25,000
Insurance systemAt-fault (tort)

Coverage levels compared in Elyria

Coverage levelEst. annualEst. monthly
State minimum liability$419$35
Full coverage (100/300/100 + comp & collision)$1,413$118
Full coverage, high limits + low deductible$1,682$140

Coverage level comparison for Elyria, OH.

Minimum liability is the cheapest legal option, but it pays nothing toward your own car. If your vehicle is worth more than roughly $3,000, or you still owe money on it, full coverage is normally the rational choice — the lender will require it either way.

ZIP codes we price in Elyria

Rates move between ZIP codes inside the same city, sometimes by 15% or more, because claim frequency and theft rates are measured at ZIP level. Elyria covers 44035, 44036 among others. Enter yours in the calculator above.

Frequently asked questions

▸How much is car insurance in Elyria, OH?
Full coverage in Elyria is estimated at $1,413 a year ($118 a month) for a 35-year-old with a clean record. A state-minimum liability policy is estimated at $419 a year. Actual quotes vary with your ZIP, vehicle, credit tier where permitted, and claims history.
▸What is the minimum car insurance required in Ohio?
Ohio requires at least $25,000 bodily injury per person, $50,000 per accident and $25,000 property damage. Ohio is an at-fault state, so the driver responsible for the crash pays for the damage.
▸Who has the cheapest car insurance in Elyria?
On our modelled comparison, Geico, State Farm and Progressive tend to price lowest in Elyria for clean records, with USAA lower still for military families. The order changes by ZIP code and driver profile, which is why quoting at least three carriers is worth doing at every renewal.
▸How much does car insurance cost for a teen driver in Elyria?
An 18-year-old in Elyria is estimated at $3,220 a year for full coverage — roughly 128% above a 35-year-old on the same policy. Adding the teen to a parent's policy rather than buying a standalone one almost always costs less.
▸How much does a DUI raise insurance in Elyria?
A DUI takes the estimate from $1,413 to about $2,671 a year in Elyria, an increase of roughly 89%. Ohio drivers with a DUI usually also need an SR-22 certificate filed by the insurer.
▸Can I lower my car insurance bill in Elyria?
The three changes with the largest effect are raising your deductible from $500 to $1,000 (about 9% off the comprehensive and collision portion), bundling home or renters cover, and re-shopping at renewal — loyalty rarely earns a discount. Low-mileage and telematics programmes are worth checking if you drive under 7,500 miles a year.
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