ZIP 04855 Insurance Data
Port Clyde, Maine · Knox County · 51 policies
Data Snapshot: ZIP 04855 (Port Clyde, ME)
ZIP 04855 (Port Clyde, ME) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,707 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 51 reported policies. That is 4% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 61th percentile nationally. Compared to the Maine state average of $1,294, this ZIP runs 32% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.
The loss ratio for ZIP 04855 is 4.2%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 3.30%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $2,149.
Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 04855 have risen by 12.5%, ranging from $1,518 to $1,773 with a five-year average of $1,673 — an annualized rate of +3.0% 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 04855 Compares
Premium History
| Year | Avg Premium | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $1,518 | — |
| 2019 | $1,625 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | $1,743 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | $1,773 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | $1,707 | -3.7% |
5-Year Trend Summary
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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
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