ZIP 47531 Insurance Data

Evanston, Indiana · Spencer County · 10 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$1,865/yr
+21.9% since 2018
Loss Ratio
11.4%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
2.82%
Avg severity: $7,577
Nonrenewal Rate
N/A

Data Snapshot: ZIP 47531 (Evanston, IN)

ZIP 47531 (Evanston, IN) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,865 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 10 reported policies. That is 5% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 69th percentile nationally. Compared to the Indiana state average of $1,481, this ZIP runs 26% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 47531 is 11.4%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 2.82%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $7,577.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 47531 have risen by 21.9%, ranging from $1,530 to $1,884 with a five-year average of $1,707 — an annualized rate of +5.1% 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 47531 Compares

vs National Average
$1,865 vs $1,776
5% above national avg
vs Indiana Average
$1,865 vs $1,481
26% above state avg
National Percentile
69th percentile
Above median cost

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $1,530
2019 $1,651 +7.9%
2020 $1,604 -2.8%
2021 $1,884 +17.5%
2022 $1,865 -1.0%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$1,707
Premium Range
$1,530 - $1,884
Annual Change Rate
+5.1% 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 47531?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 47531 (Evanston, IN) is $1,865 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +21.9% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Evanston, IN?
Key factors include claims frequency (2.82% in this ZIP), loss ratio (11.4%), and nonrenewal rates (N/A). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 47531 compared to the national average?
ZIP 47531 premiums of $1,865/yr are 5% above the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 69th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 47531?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 47531 is N/A. 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 47531 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 47531 have ranged from $1,530 to $1,884, with a 5-year average of $1,707. The annualized change rate is +5.1% per year.
How does ZIP 47531 compare to the Indiana state average?
ZIP 47531 has an average premium of $1,865/yr compared to the Indiana state average of $1,481/yr. This ZIP is 26% above the state average.

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