ZIP 16865 Insurance Data

Pennsylvania Furnace, Pennsylvania · Centre County · 20 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$1,077/yr
+4.3% since 2018
Loss Ratio
19.2%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
1.77%
Avg severity: $11,737
Nonrenewal Rate
N/A

Data Snapshot: ZIP 16865 (Pennsylvania Furnace, PA)

ZIP 16865 (Pennsylvania Furnace, PA) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,077 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 20 reported policies. That is 39% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 13th percentile nationally. Compared to the Pennsylvania state average of $1,131, this ZIP runs 5% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 16865 is 19.2%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 1.77%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $11,737.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 16865 have risen by 4.3%, ranging from $1,033 to $1,077 with a five-year average of $1,054 — 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 16865 Compares

vs National Average
$1,077 vs $1,776
39% below national avg
vs Pennsylvania Average
$1,077 vs $1,131
5% below state avg
National Percentile
13th percentile
More affordable than most ZIPs

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $1,033
2019 $1,037 +0.4%
2020 $1,052 +1.4%
2021 $1,073 +2.1%
2022 $1,077 +0.4%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$1,054
Premium Range
$1,033 - $1,077
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 16865?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 16865 (Pennsylvania Furnace, PA) is $1,077 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +4.3% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Pennsylvania Furnace, PA?
Key factors include claims frequency (1.77% in this ZIP), loss ratio (19.2%), and nonrenewal rates (N/A). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 16865 compared to the national average?
ZIP 16865 premiums of $1,077/yr are 39% below the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 13th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 16865?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 16865 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 16865 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 16865 have ranged from $1,033 to $1,077, with a 5-year average of $1,054. The annualized change rate is +1.1% per year.
How does ZIP 16865 compare to the Pennsylvania state average?
ZIP 16865 has an average premium of $1,077/yr compared to the Pennsylvania state average of $1,131/yr. This ZIP is 5% below the state average.

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