ZIP 50008 Insurance Data
Allerton, Iowa · Wayne County · 4 policies
Data Snapshot: ZIP 50008 (Allerton, IA)
ZIP 50008 (Allerton, IA) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,673 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 4 reported policies. That is 6% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 59th percentile nationally. Compared to the Iowa state average of $1,629, this ZIP runs 3% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.
The loss ratio for ZIP 50008 is 114.0%, 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 18.57%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $10,269.
Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 50008 have risen by 10.4%, ranging from $1,515 to $1,673 with a five-year average of $1,596 — an annualized rate of +2.5% 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 50008 Compares
Premium History
| Year | Avg Premium | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $1,515 | — |
| 2019 | $1,671 | +10.3% |
| 2020 | $1,560 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | $1,563 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | $1,673 | +7.0% |
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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