ZIP 40059 Insurance Data
Prospect, Kentucky · Jefferson County · 248 policies
Data Snapshot: ZIP 40059 (Prospect, KY)
ZIP 40059 (Prospect, KY) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $2,786 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 248 reported policies. That is 57% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 93th percentile nationally. Compared to the Kentucky state average of $1,557, this ZIP runs 79% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.
The loss ratio for ZIP 40059 is 45.3%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 8.14%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $15,488. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 0.64% in this ZIP, a rise of 21.2% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.
Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 40059 have fallen by 5.7%, ranging from $2,784 to $2,955 with a five-year average of $2,842 — an annualized rate of -1.5% 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 40059 Compares
Premium History
| Year | Avg Premium | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $2,955 | — |
| 2019 | $2,871 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | $2,811 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | $2,784 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | $2,786 | +0.1% |
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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