ZIP 20868 Insurance Data

Data Snapshot: ZIP 20868 (Spencerville, MD)

ZIP 20868 (Spencerville, MD) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $2,053 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 152 reported policies. That is 16% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 77th percentile nationally. Compared to the Maryland state average of $1,627, this ZIP runs 26% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 20868 is 31.7%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 2.55%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $25,508. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 1.27% in this ZIP, a rise of 93.6% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 20868 have risen by 8.8%, ranging from $1,887 to $2,073 with a five-year average of $1,990 — an annualized rate of +2.1% 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.