ZIP 20812 Insurance Data

Glen Echo, Maryland · Montgomery County · 516 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$2,287/yr
+10.9% since 2018
Loss Ratio
20.7%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
4.11%
Avg severity: $11,520
Nonrenewal Rate
N/A

Data Snapshot: ZIP 20812 (Glen Echo, MD)

ZIP 20812 (Glen Echo, MD) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $2,287 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 516 reported policies. That is 29% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 84th percentile nationally. Compared to the Maryland state average of $1,627, this ZIP runs 41% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 20812 is 20.7%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 4.11%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $11,520.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 20812 have risen by 10.9%, ranging from $1,941 to $2,287 with a five-year average of $2,098 — an annualized rate of +2.6% 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 20812 Compares

vs National Average
$2,287 vs $1,776
29% above national avg
vs Maryland Average
$2,287 vs $1,627
41% above state avg
National Percentile
84th percentile
More expensive than most ZIPs

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $2,061
2019 $1,941 -5.8%
2020 $2,061 +6.1%
2021 $2,141 +3.9%
2022 $2,287 +6.8%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$2,098
Premium Range
$1,941 - $2,287
Annual Change Rate
+2.6% 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 20812?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 20812 (Glen Echo, MD) is $2,287 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +10.9% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Glen Echo, MD?
Key factors include claims frequency (4.11% in this ZIP), loss ratio (20.7%), and nonrenewal rates (N/A). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 20812 compared to the national average?
ZIP 20812 premiums of $2,287/yr are 29% above the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 84th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 20812?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 20812 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 20812 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 20812 have ranged from $1,941 to $2,287, with a 5-year average of $2,098. The annualized change rate is +2.6% per year.
How does ZIP 20812 compare to the Maryland state average?
ZIP 20812 has an average premium of $2,287/yr compared to the Maryland state average of $1,627/yr. This ZIP is 41% above the state average.

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