ZIP 22846 Insurance Data

Penn Laird, Virginia · Rockingham County · 64 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$1,130/yr
+14.5% since 2018
Loss Ratio
55.6%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
2.23%
Avg severity: $28,175
Nonrenewal Rate
1.11%
+30.4% change

Data Snapshot: ZIP 22846 (Penn Laird, VA)

ZIP 22846 (Penn Laird, VA) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,130 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 64 reported policies. That is 36% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 17th percentile nationally. Compared to the Virginia state average of $1,369, this ZIP runs 17% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 22846 is 55.6%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 2.23%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $28,175. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 1.11% in this ZIP, a rise of 30.4% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 22846 have risen by 14.5%, ranging from $987 to $1,130 with a five-year average of $1,057 — an annualized rate of +3.4% 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 22846 Compares

vs National Average
$1,130 vs $1,776
36% below national avg
vs Virginia Average
$1,130 vs $1,369
17% below state avg
National Percentile
17th percentile
More affordable than most ZIPs

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $987
2019 $1,018 +3.1%
2020 $1,055 +3.7%
2021 $1,095 +3.7%
2022 $1,130 +3.2%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$1,057
Premium Range
$987 - $1,130
Annual Change Rate
+3.4% 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 22846?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 22846 (Penn Laird, VA) is $1,130 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +14.5% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Penn Laird, VA?
Key factors include claims frequency (2.23% in this ZIP), loss ratio (55.6%), and nonrenewal rates (1.11%). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 22846 compared to the national average?
ZIP 22846 premiums of $1,130/yr are 36% below the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 17th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 22846?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 22846 is 1.11%. Nonrenewal occurs when an insurer declines to extend coverage at policy expiration. This rate has changed by +30.4% over the past 5 years. High nonrenewal rates can signal that insurers view an area as high-risk.
How have premiums trended in ZIP 22846 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 22846 have ranged from $987 to $1,130, with a 5-year average of $1,057. The annualized change rate is +3.4% per year.
How does ZIP 22846 compare to the Virginia state average?
ZIP 22846 has an average premium of $1,130/yr compared to the Virginia state average of $1,369/yr. This ZIP is 17% below the state average.

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