ZIP 29527 Insurance Data

Conway, South Carolina · Horry County · 54 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$1,575/yr
-7.9% since 2018
Loss Ratio
78.9%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
10.09%
Avg severity: $12,311
Nonrenewal Rate
12.49%
+108.5% change

Data Snapshot: ZIP 29527 (Conway, SC)

ZIP 29527 (Conway, SC) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,575 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 54 reported policies. That is 11% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 52th percentile nationally. Compared to the South Carolina state average of $1,765, this ZIP runs 11% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 29527 is 78.9%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 10.09%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $12,311. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 12.49% in this ZIP, a rise of 108.5% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 29527 have fallen by 7.9%, ranging from $1,575 to $1,710 with a five-year average of $1,642 — an annualized rate of -2.0% 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 29527 Compares

vs National Average
$1,575 vs $1,776
11% below national avg
vs South Carolina Average
$1,575 vs $1,765
11% below state avg
National Percentile
52th percentile
Above median cost

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $1,710
2019 $1,673 -2.2%
2020 $1,658 -0.9%
2021 $1,596 -3.8%
2022 $1,575 -1.3%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$1,642
Premium Range
$1,575 - $1,710
Annual Change Rate
-2.0% 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 29527?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 29527 (Conway, SC) is $1,575 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed -7.9% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Conway, SC?
Key factors include claims frequency (10.09% in this ZIP), loss ratio (78.9%), and nonrenewal rates (12.49%). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 29527 compared to the national average?
ZIP 29527 premiums of $1,575/yr are 11% below the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 52th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 29527?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 29527 is 12.49%. Nonrenewal occurs when an insurer declines to extend coverage at policy expiration. This rate has changed by +108.5% over the past 5 years. High nonrenewal rates can signal that insurers view an area as high-risk.
How have premiums trended in ZIP 29527 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 29527 have ranged from $1,575 to $1,710, with a 5-year average of $1,642. The annualized change rate is -2.0% per year.
How does ZIP 29527 compare to the South Carolina state average?
ZIP 29527 has an average premium of $1,575/yr compared to the South Carolina state average of $1,765/yr. This ZIP is 11% below the state average.

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