ZIP 49645 Insurance Data

Kaleva, Michigan · Manistee County · 15 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$1,000/yr
+1.6% since 2018
Loss Ratio
124.3%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
4.57%
Avg severity: $27,198
Nonrenewal Rate
N/A

Data Snapshot: ZIP 49645 (Kaleva, MI)

ZIP 49645 (Kaleva, MI) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,000 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 15 reported policies. That is 44% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 8th percentile nationally. Compared to the Michigan state average of $1,233, this ZIP runs 19% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 49645 is 124.3%, meaning insurers paid out more in claims than they collected — a signal that premiums may rise or carriers may exit. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 4.57%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $27,198.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 49645 have risen by 1.6%, ranging from $981 to $1,021 with a five-year average of $994 — an annualized rate of +0.4% 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 49645 Compares

vs National Average
$1,000 vs $1,776
44% below national avg
vs Michigan Average
$1,000 vs $1,233
19% below state avg
National Percentile
8th percentile
More affordable than most ZIPs

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $984
2019 $981 -0.3%
2020 $1,021 +4.1%
2021 $984 -3.6%
2022 $1,000 +1.6%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$994
Premium Range
$981 - $1,021
Annual Change Rate
+0.4% 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 49645?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 49645 (Kaleva, MI) is $1,000 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +1.6% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Kaleva, MI?
Key factors include claims frequency (4.57% in this ZIP), loss ratio (124.3%), and nonrenewal rates (N/A). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 49645 compared to the national average?
ZIP 49645 premiums of $1,000/yr are 44% below the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 8th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 49645?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 49645 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 49645 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 49645 have ranged from $981 to $1,021, with a 5-year average of $994. The annualized change rate is +0.4% per year.
How does ZIP 49645 compare to the Michigan state average?
ZIP 49645 has an average premium of $1,000/yr compared to the Michigan state average of $1,233/yr. This ZIP is 19% below the state average.

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