ZIP 16839 Insurance Data

Data Snapshot: ZIP 16839 (Grassflat, PA)

ZIP 16839 (Grassflat, PA) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $912 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 176 reported policies. That is 49% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 3th percentile nationally. Compared to the Pennsylvania state average of $1,131, this ZIP runs 19% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 16839 is 8.9%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 4.49%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $1,801. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 2.25% in this ZIP; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 16839 have fallen by 0.3%, ranging from $865 to $944 with a five-year average of $908 — an annualized rate of -0.1% 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.