ZIP 36871 Insurance Data
Pittsview, Alabama · Russell County · 3 policies
Data Snapshot: ZIP 36871 (Pittsview, AL)
ZIP 36871 (Pittsview, AL) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,963 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 3 reported policies. That is 11% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 74th percentile nationally. Compared to the Alabama state average of $1,931, this ZIP runs 2% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.
The loss ratio for ZIP 36871 is 21.4%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 3.60%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $11,672. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 0.72% in this ZIP; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.
Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 36871 have fallen by 10.2%, ranging from $1,963 to $2,186 with a five-year average of $2,044 — an annualized rate of -2.7% 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 36871 Compares
Premium History
| Year | Avg Premium | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $2,186 | — |
| 2019 | $2,038 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | $1,988 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | $2,043 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | $1,963 | -3.9% |
5-Year Trend Summary
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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
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