ZIP 13028 Insurance Data

Bernhards Bay, New York · Oswego County · 27 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$1,106/yr
+4.9% since 2018
Loss Ratio
9.1%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
1.28%
Avg severity: $7,882
Nonrenewal Rate
0.85%

Data Snapshot: ZIP 13028 (Bernhards Bay, NY)

ZIP 13028 (Bernhards Bay, NY) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,106 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 27 reported policies. That is 38% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 16th percentile nationally. Compared to the New York state average of $1,896, this ZIP runs 42% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 13028 is 9.1%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 1.28%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $7,882. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 0.85% in this ZIP; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 13028 have risen by 4.9%, ranging from $1,038 to $1,106 with a five-year average of $1,056 — an annualized rate of +1.2% 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 13028 Compares

vs National Average
$1,106 vs $1,776
38% below national avg
vs New York Average
$1,106 vs $1,896
42% below state avg
National Percentile
16th percentile
More affordable than most ZIPs

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $1,054
2019 $1,040 -1.4%
2020 $1,038 -0.1%
2021 $1,041 +0.2%
2022 $1,106 +6.3%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$1,056
Premium Range
$1,038 - $1,106
Annual Change Rate
+1.2% 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 13028?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 13028 (Bernhards Bay, NY) is $1,106 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +4.9% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Bernhards Bay, NY?
Key factors include claims frequency (1.28% in this ZIP), loss ratio (9.1%), and nonrenewal rates (0.85%). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 13028 compared to the national average?
ZIP 13028 premiums of $1,106/yr are 38% below the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 16th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 13028?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 13028 is 0.85%. 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 13028 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 13028 have ranged from $1,038 to $1,106, with a 5-year average of $1,056. The annualized change rate is +1.2% per year.
How does ZIP 13028 compare to the New York state average?
ZIP 13028 has an average premium of $1,106/yr compared to the New York state average of $1,896/yr. This ZIP is 42% below the state average.

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