ZIP 33948 Insurance Data

Data Snapshot: ZIP 33948 (Port Charlotte, FL)

ZIP 33948 (Port Charlotte, FL) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $3,055 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 474 reported policies. That is 72% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 95th percentile nationally. Compared to the Florida state average of $4,870, this ZIP runs 37% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 33948 is 692.4%, meaning insurers paid out more in claims than they collected — a signal that premiums may rise or carriers may exit. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 69.63%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $30,380.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 33948 have fallen by 10.0%, ranging from $2,842 to $3,540 with a five-year average of $3,182 — an annualized rate of -2.6% 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.