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Life Insurance in Indiana — Average Cost 2026

Average life insurance (term, $500k) in Indiana: $516/year ($43/month). Indiana ranks #20 out of 51 states — below the national average.

Average annual

$516

Average monthly

$43

National rank

#20

of 51 states

vs national avg

-10.4%

stable trend

Indiana vs national average

Indiana$516/yr
National average$576/yr

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Term life insurance rates in Indiana

Term life insurance rates in Indiana are 10% below the national average. Unlike auto and home insurance, life insurance rates are driven primarily by individual health factors, age, and lifestyle rather than geographic location — so state-level averages for life insurance are less meaningful than for property and auto coverages.

The figures shown represent a benchmark rate for a healthy 40-year-old male with $500,000 in 20-year term coverage. Your actual premium will vary based on your age, health, occupation, and the specific insurer you choose. Locking in a term life policy at a younger age significantly reduces your lifetime cost.

How Indiana compares to neighbors

Indiana (you)$516/yr
Illinois
$564/yr+$48
Kentucky
$528/yr+$12
Michigan
$540/yr+$24
Ohio
$504/yr$12