ZIP 11975 Insurance Data

Wainscott, New York · Suffolk County · 55 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$14,865/yr
+9.7% since 2018
Loss Ratio
46.1%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
5.45%
Avg severity: $125,845
Nonrenewal Rate
0.24%
-49.8% change

Data Snapshot: ZIP 11975 (Wainscott, NY)

ZIP 11975 (Wainscott, NY) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $14,865 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 55 reported policies. That is 737% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 100th percentile nationally. Compared to the New York state average of $1,896, this ZIP runs 684% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 11975 is 46.1%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 5.45%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $125,845. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 0.24% in this ZIP, a drop of 49.8% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 11975 have risen by 9.7%, ranging from $13,529 to $14,865 with a five-year average of $13,937 — an annualized rate of +2.4% 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 11975 Compares

vs National Average
$14,865 vs $1,776
737% above national avg
vs New York Average
$14,865 vs $1,896
684% above state avg
National Percentile
100th percentile
More expensive than most ZIPs

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $13,547
2019 $13,636 +0.7%
2020 $13,529 -0.8%
2021 $14,107 +4.3%
2022 $14,865 +5.4%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$13,937
Premium Range
$13,529 - $14,865
Annual Change Rate
+2.4% 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 11975?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 11975 (Wainscott, NY) is $14,865 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +9.7% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Wainscott, NY?
Key factors include claims frequency (5.45% in this ZIP), loss ratio (46.1%), and nonrenewal rates (0.24%). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 11975 compared to the national average?
ZIP 11975 premiums of $14,865/yr are 737% above the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 100th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 11975?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 11975 is 0.24%. Nonrenewal occurs when an insurer declines to extend coverage at policy expiration. This rate has changed by -49.8% over the past 5 years. High nonrenewal rates can signal that insurers view an area as high-risk.
How have premiums trended in ZIP 11975 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 11975 have ranged from $13,529 to $14,865, with a 5-year average of $13,937. The annualized change rate is +2.4% per year.
How does ZIP 11975 compare to the New York state average?
ZIP 11975 has an average premium of $14,865/yr compared to the New York state average of $1,896/yr. This ZIP is 684% above the state average.

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