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Missouri Homeowners Insurance, Explained & Personalized
Your home, covered right
Personalized Coverage For Missouri Homes
Whether you live near Rountree, Southern Hills, or out past Republic, we help Springfield homeowners find house insurance that fits. Our team knows how to navigate local risks, from tornadoes and hailstorms to flooded basements, and we’ll help you find a policy that fits your home and your budget. You can even bundle home and auto insurance for savings, or add flood insurance and umbrella coverage for extra peace of mind.
What a home policy covers
Protection for More than Just the Walls
Dwelling protection
Covers damage to your home’s structure and attached features.
Personal property
Replaces lost or damaged belongings like furniture, clothes, and electronics.
Liability coverage
Helps cover injury or property damage claims made against you.
Loss of use
Pays for hotel stays or rent if your home is temporarily unlivable.
Replacement cost options
We’ll help you choose between actual cash value and full replacement cost.
Why choose Fortner
Local Experience. Real Answers. Personal Support.
We live here too
We know Springfield neighborhoods, Missouri weather, and how to adjust coverage for both.
Independent and unbiased
We shop policies from top-rated carriers to find you the best value, no pressure.
Face-to-face service
We explain your options clearly so you can choose with confidence, and we’re just a call away.
Home insurance FAQs
Smart Answers For Missouri Homeowners
What’s the average cost of home insurance in Springfield MO?
Costs vary by home size, location, and deductible. We’ll help you compare quotes from multiple carriers.
Is hail damage covered by Missouri home insurance?
Yes, most standard policies include hail and wind coverage—but always double-check. We can walk you through it.
Does my homeowners policy cover detached buildings or garages?
Often, yes—but coverage limits may apply. We’ll make sure your policy includes any extra structures.
How do I know if I need flood insurance in Springfield?
If your property is in a low-lying area or near a creek or river, it’s worth adding. Ask us to check your flood risk.
What’s the difference between replacement cost and actual cash value?
Replacement cost pays what it costs to replace your items today, not their depreciated value. We’ll help you choose the right option.