Rebuild Cost Calculator

Florida home rebuild cost calculator

By Severance Calculator Editorial · Updated

What does it cost per square foot to rebuild a home in Florida?

Florida is in the South Atlantic Census division; NAHB 2024 median custom $/sqft is $155. Coastal counties subject to wind-mitigation construction premiums.

Florida replacement-cost statute

Florida Statutes §627.7011 view full text.

Carriers must offer replacement-cost coverage on a dwelling. The insured may elect ACV in writing. Specific hurricane deductible rules apply under §627.701.

Post-disaster reconstruction premium

Florida's OIR publishes post-hurricane rebuild cost spike data. Extended Replacement Cost endorsements are common in coastal counties due to documented post-storm material and labor cost spikes.

Where to get help in Florida

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation — consumer help

FAQ — Florida rebuild cost

Is replacement cost coverage required in Florida?
Carriers must offer replacement-cost coverage on a dwelling. The insured may elect ACV in writing. Specific hurricane deductible rules apply under §627.701.
What happens to rebuild costs after a major disaster in Florida?
Florida's OIR publishes post-hurricane rebuild cost spike data. Extended Replacement Cost endorsements are common in coastal counties due to documented post-storm material and labor cost spikes.
What is the typical $/sqft to rebuild in Florida?
Florida is in the South Atlantic Census division; NAHB 2024 median custom $/sqft is $155. Coastal counties subject to wind-mitigation construction premiums.