ZIP 02747 Insurance Data

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts · Bristol County · 181 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$1,977/yr
-0.2% since 2018
Loss Ratio
17.5%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
3.21%
Avg severity: $10,797
Nonrenewal Rate
0.97%
-41.1% change

Data Snapshot: ZIP 02747 (North Dartmouth, MA)

ZIP 02747 (North Dartmouth, MA) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,977 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 181 reported policies. That is 11% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 74th percentile nationally. Compared to the Massachusetts state average of $2,294, this ZIP runs 14% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 02747 is 17.5%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 3.21%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $10,797. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 0.97% in this ZIP, a drop of 41.1% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 02747 have fallen by 0.2%, ranging from $1,956 to $2,016 with a five-year average of $1,986 — an annualized rate of -0.1% 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.

How ZIP 02747 Compares

vs National Average
$1,977 vs $1,776
11% above national avg
vs Massachusetts Average
$1,977 vs $2,294
14% below state avg
National Percentile
74th percentile
Above median cost

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $1,981
2019 $1,997 +0.8%
2020 $2,016 +1.0%
2021 $1,956 -3.0%
2022 $1,977 +1.1%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$1,986
Premium Range
$1,956 - $2,016
Annual Change Rate
-0.1% per year
Years of Data
5 (2018-2022)

Source: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Federal Insurance Office (FIO) Homeowners Insurance Data (2018-2022). Premiums are ZIP-level averages and may not reflect individual policy costs U.S. Department of the Treasury, Federal Insurance Office (FIO) Homeowners Insurance Data (2018-2022). Premiums are ZIP-level averages and may not reflect individual policy costs

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is homeowners insurance in ZIP 02747?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 02747 (North Dartmouth, MA) is $1,977 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed -0.2% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in North Dartmouth, MA?
Key factors include claims frequency (3.21% in this ZIP), loss ratio (17.5%), and nonrenewal rates (0.97%). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 02747 compared to the national average?
ZIP 02747 premiums of $1,977/yr are 11% above the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 74th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 02747?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 02747 is 0.97%. Nonrenewal occurs when an insurer declines to extend coverage at policy expiration. This rate has changed by -41.1% over the past 5 years. High nonrenewal rates can signal that insurers view an area as high-risk.
How have premiums trended in ZIP 02747 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 02747 have ranged from $1,956 to $2,016, with a 5-year average of $1,986. The annualized change rate is -0.1% per year.
How does ZIP 02747 compare to the Massachusetts state average?
ZIP 02747 has an average premium of $1,977/yr compared to the Massachusetts state average of $2,294/yr. This ZIP is 14% below the state average.

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