ZIP 20620 Insurance Data

Callaway, Maryland · St. Mary's County · 143 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$1,684/yr
+13.3% since 2018
Loss Ratio
57.6%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
6.73%
Avg severity: $14,436
Nonrenewal Rate
0.88%
+164.9% change

Data Snapshot: ZIP 20620 (Callaway, MD)

ZIP 20620 (Callaway, MD) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,684 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 143 reported policies. That is 5% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 59th percentile nationally. Compared to the Maryland state average of $1,627, this ZIP runs 4% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 20620 is 57.6%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 6.73%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $14,436. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 0.88% in this ZIP, a rise of 164.9% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 20620 have risen by 13.3%, ranging from $1,486 to $1,684 with a five-year average of $1,607 — an annualized rate of +3.2% 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 20620 Compares

vs National Average
$1,684 vs $1,776
5% below national avg
vs Maryland Average
$1,684 vs $1,627
4% above state avg
National Percentile
59th percentile
Above median cost

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $1,486
2019 $1,600 +7.6%
2020 $1,650 +3.2%
2021 $1,615 -2.1%
2022 $1,684 +4.3%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$1,607
Premium Range
$1,486 - $1,684
Annual Change Rate
+3.2% 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 20620?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 20620 (Callaway, MD) is $1,684 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +13.3% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Callaway, MD?
Key factors include claims frequency (6.73% in this ZIP), loss ratio (57.6%), and nonrenewal rates (0.88%). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 20620 compared to the national average?
ZIP 20620 premiums of $1,684/yr are 5% below the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 59th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 20620?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 20620 is 0.88%. Nonrenewal occurs when an insurer declines to extend coverage at policy expiration. This rate has changed by +164.9% over the past 5 years. High nonrenewal rates can signal that insurers view an area as high-risk.
How have premiums trended in ZIP 20620 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 20620 have ranged from $1,486 to $1,684, with a 5-year average of $1,607. The annualized change rate is +3.2% per year.
How does ZIP 20620 compare to the Maryland state average?
ZIP 20620 has an average premium of $1,684/yr compared to the Maryland state average of $1,627/yr. This ZIP is 4% above the state average.

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