ZIP 10973 Insurance Data

Slate Hill, New York · Orange County · 97 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$1,518/yr
+7.3% since 2018
Loss Ratio
62.0%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
4.35%
Avg severity: $21,653
Nonrenewal Rate
N/A

Data Snapshot: ZIP 10973 (Slate Hill, NY)

ZIP 10973 (Slate Hill, NY) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,518 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 97 reported policies. That is 15% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 48th percentile nationally. Compared to the New York state average of $1,896, this ZIP runs 20% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 10973 is 62.0%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 4.35%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $21,653.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 10973 have risen by 7.3%, ranging from $1,414 to $1,518 with a five-year average of $1,465 — an annualized rate of +1.8% 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.

How ZIP 10973 Compares

vs National Average
$1,518 vs $1,776
15% below national avg
vs New York Average
$1,518 vs $1,896
20% below state avg
National Percentile
48th percentile
Below median cost

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $1,414
2019 $1,474 +4.2%
2020 $1,451 -1.6%
2021 $1,469 +1.3%
2022 $1,518 +3.3%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$1,465
Premium Range
$1,414 - $1,518
Annual Change Rate
+1.8% 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 10973?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 10973 (Slate Hill, NY) is $1,518 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +7.3% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Slate Hill, NY?
Key factors include claims frequency (4.35% in this ZIP), loss ratio (62.0%), and nonrenewal rates (N/A). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 10973 compared to the national average?
ZIP 10973 premiums of $1,518/yr are 15% below the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 48th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 10973?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 10973 is N/A. Nonrenewal occurs when an insurer declines to extend coverage at policy expiration. High nonrenewal rates can signal that insurers view an area as high-risk.
How have premiums trended in ZIP 10973 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 10973 have ranged from $1,414 to $1,518, with a 5-year average of $1,465. The annualized change rate is +1.8% per year.
How does ZIP 10973 compare to the New York state average?
ZIP 10973 has an average premium of $1,518/yr compared to the New York state average of $1,896/yr. This ZIP is 20% below the state average.

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