ZIP 27539 Insurance Data

Data Snapshot: ZIP 27539 (Apex, NC)

ZIP 27539 (Apex, NC) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,742 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 228 reported policies. That is 2% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 63th percentile nationally. Compared to the North Carolina state average of $1,379, this ZIP runs 26% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 27539 is 86.3%, meaning insurers are operating on thin margins here. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 9.80%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $15,330. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 2.96% in this ZIP, a rise of 67.0% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 27539 have risen by 15.9%, ranging from $1,503 to $1,742 with a five-year average of $1,624 — an annualized rate of +3.8% 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.