ZIP 28718 Insurance Data

Data Snapshot: ZIP 28718 (Cedar Mountain, NC)

ZIP 28718 (Cedar Mountain, NC) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,222 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 12 reported policies. That is 31% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 25th percentile nationally. Compared to the North Carolina state average of $1,379, this ZIP runs 11% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 28718 is 9.2%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 2.16%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $5,190.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 28718 have risen by 10.5%, ranging from $1,105 to $1,254 with a five-year average of $1,180 — an annualized rate of +2.5% 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.