ZIP 02460 Insurance Data

Data Snapshot: ZIP 02460 (Newtonville, MA)

ZIP 02460 (Newtonville, MA) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $2,557 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 2,511 reported policies. That is 44% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 90th percentile nationally. Compared to the Massachusetts state average of $2,294, this ZIP runs 11% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 02460 is 18.8%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 3.28%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $14,642. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 1.07% in this ZIP, a rise of 45.7% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 02460 have risen by 3.1%, ranging from $2,480 to $2,604 with a five-year average of $2,554 — an annualized rate of +0.8% per year. FIO data aggregates voluntary reporting from the 40 largest homeowners insurers, covering roughly 80% of the U.S. market, so figures represent market averages rather than individual policy quotes; your own premium will vary with dwelling value, deductible, coverage limits, construction type, and insurer-specific underwriting. This page is educational research only and is not insurance advice — homeowners should request quotes from multiple licensed carriers or an independent agent before purchasing or renewing coverage.