ZIP 52202 Insurance Data

Alburnett, Iowa · Linn County · 17 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$1,510/yr
+14.9% since 2018
Loss Ratio
176.6%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
10.29%
Avg severity: $25,914
Nonrenewal Rate
0.57%
-8.0% change

Data Snapshot: ZIP 52202 (Alburnett, IA)

ZIP 52202 (Alburnett, IA) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,510 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 17 reported policies. That is 15% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 47th percentile nationally. Compared to the Iowa state average of $1,629, this ZIP runs 7% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 52202 is 176.6%, 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 10.29%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $25,914. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 0.57% in this ZIP, a drop of 8.0% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 52202 have risen by 14.9%, ranging from $1,313 to $1,510 with a five-year average of $1,397 — an annualized rate of +3.5% 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 52202 Compares

vs National Average
$1,510 vs $1,776
15% below national avg
vs Iowa Average
$1,510 vs $1,629
7% below state avg
National Percentile
47th percentile
Below median cost

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $1,313
2019 $1,347 +2.5%
2020 $1,349 +0.2%
2021 $1,464 +8.5%
2022 $1,510 +3.1%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$1,397
Premium Range
$1,313 - $1,510
Annual Change Rate
+3.5% 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 52202?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 52202 (Alburnett, IA) is $1,510 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +14.9% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Alburnett, IA?
Key factors include claims frequency (10.29% in this ZIP), loss ratio (176.6%), and nonrenewal rates (0.57%). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 52202 compared to the national average?
ZIP 52202 premiums of $1,510/yr are 15% below the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 47th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 52202?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 52202 is 0.57%. Nonrenewal occurs when an insurer declines to extend coverage at policy expiration. This rate has changed by -8.0% over the past 5 years. High nonrenewal rates can signal that insurers view an area as high-risk.
How have premiums trended in ZIP 52202 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 52202 have ranged from $1,313 to $1,510, with a 5-year average of $1,397. The annualized change rate is +3.5% per year.
How does ZIP 52202 compare to the Iowa state average?
ZIP 52202 has an average premium of $1,510/yr compared to the Iowa state average of $1,629/yr. This ZIP is 7% below the state average.

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