ZIP 37118 Insurance Data

Milton, Tennessee · Rutherford County · 14 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$2,223/yr
+2.9% since 2018
Loss Ratio
56.4%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
4.76%
Avg severity: $26,330
Nonrenewal Rate
1.90%

Data Snapshot: ZIP 37118 (Milton, TN)

ZIP 37118 (Milton, TN) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $2,223 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 14 reported policies. That is 25% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 82th percentile nationally. Compared to the Tennessee state average of $1,728, this ZIP runs 29% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 37118 is 56.4%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 4.76%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $26,330. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 1.90% in this ZIP; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 37118 have risen by 2.9%, ranging from $2,161 to $2,286 with a five-year average of $2,229 — an annualized rate of +0.7% 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 37118 Compares

vs National Average
$2,223 vs $1,776
25% above national avg
vs Tennessee Average
$2,223 vs $1,728
29% above state avg
National Percentile
82th percentile
More expensive than most ZIPs

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $2,161
2019 $2,286 +5.8%
2020 $2,197 -3.9%
2021 $2,277 +3.6%
2022 $2,223 -2.4%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$2,229
Premium Range
$2,161 - $2,286
Annual Change Rate
+0.7% 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 37118?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 37118 (Milton, TN) is $2,223 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +2.9% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Milton, TN?
Key factors include claims frequency (4.76% in this ZIP), loss ratio (56.4%), and nonrenewal rates (1.90%). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 37118 compared to the national average?
ZIP 37118 premiums of $2,223/yr are 25% above the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 82th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 37118?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 37118 is 1.90%. Nonrenewal occurs when an insurer declines to extend coverage at policy expiration. High nonrenewal rates can signal that insurers view an area as high-risk.
How have premiums trended in ZIP 37118 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 37118 have ranged from $2,161 to $2,286, with a 5-year average of $2,229. The annualized change rate is +0.7% per year.
How does ZIP 37118 compare to the Tennessee state average?
ZIP 37118 has an average premium of $2,223/yr compared to the Tennessee state average of $1,728/yr. This ZIP is 29% above the state average.

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