ZIP 11552 Insurance Data

West Hempstead, New York · Nassau County · 2,668 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$2,256/yr
+4.7% since 2018
Loss Ratio
41.4%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
3.72%
Avg severity: $25,111
Nonrenewal Rate
0.39%
+79.2% change

Data Snapshot: ZIP 11552 (West Hempstead, NY)

ZIP 11552 (West Hempstead, NY) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $2,256 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 2,668 reported policies. That is 27% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 83th percentile nationally. Compared to the New York state average of $1,896, this ZIP runs 19% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 11552 is 41.4%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 3.72%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $25,111. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 0.39% in this ZIP, a rise of 79.2% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 11552 have risen by 4.7%, ranging from $2,156 to $2,256 with a five-year average of $2,199 — an annualized rate of +1.1% 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 11552 Compares

vs National Average
$2,256 vs $1,776
27% above national avg
vs New York Average
$2,256 vs $1,896
19% above state avg
National Percentile
83th percentile
More expensive than most ZIPs

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $2,156
2019 $2,195 +1.8%
2020 $2,176 -0.9%
2021 $2,210 +1.6%
2022 $2,256 +2.1%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$2,199
Premium Range
$2,156 - $2,256
Annual Change Rate
+1.1% 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 11552?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 11552 (West Hempstead, NY) is $2,256 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +4.7% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in West Hempstead, NY?
Key factors include claims frequency (3.72% in this ZIP), loss ratio (41.4%), and nonrenewal rates (0.39%). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 11552 compared to the national average?
ZIP 11552 premiums of $2,256/yr are 27% above the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 83th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 11552?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 11552 is 0.39%. Nonrenewal occurs when an insurer declines to extend coverage at policy expiration. This rate has changed by +79.2% over the past 5 years. High nonrenewal rates can signal that insurers view an area as high-risk.
How have premiums trended in ZIP 11552 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 11552 have ranged from $2,156 to $2,256, with a 5-year average of $2,199. The annualized change rate is +1.1% per year.
How does ZIP 11552 compare to the New York state average?
ZIP 11552 has an average premium of $2,256/yr compared to the New York state average of $1,896/yr. This ZIP is 19% above the state average.

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