ZIP 39576 Insurance Data
Waveland, Mississippi · Hancock County · 345 policies
Data Snapshot: ZIP 39576 (Waveland, MS)
ZIP 39576 (Waveland, MS) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $2,658 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 345 reported policies. That is 50% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 91th percentile nationally. Compared to the Mississippi state average of $1,976, this ZIP runs 34% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.
The loss ratio for ZIP 39576 is 0.7%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 0.86%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $2,204. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 1.20% in this ZIP, a rise of 114.1% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.
Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 39576 have fallen by 11.6%, ranging from $2,572 to $3,005 with a five-year average of $2,742 — an annualized rate of -3.0% 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 39576 Compares
Premium History
| Year | Avg Premium | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $3,005 | — |
| 2019 | $2,773 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | $2,572 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | $2,701 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | $2,658 | -1.6% |
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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