ZIP 52572 Insurance Data

Moulton, Iowa · Appanoose County · 4 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$1,566/yr
+13.4% since 2018
Loss Ratio
14.3%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
4.23%
Avg severity: $5,313
Nonrenewal Rate
4.23%

Data Snapshot: ZIP 52572 (Moulton, IA)

ZIP 52572 (Moulton, IA) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,566 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 4 reported policies. That is 12% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 51th percentile nationally. Compared to the Iowa state average of $1,629, this ZIP runs 4% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 52572 is 14.3%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 4.23%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $5,313. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 4.23% in this ZIP; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 52572 have risen by 13.4%, ranging from $1,338 to $1,566 with a five-year average of $1,416 — an annualized rate of +3.2% 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 52572 Compares

vs National Average
$1,566 vs $1,776
12% below national avg
vs Iowa Average
$1,566 vs $1,629
4% below state avg
National Percentile
51th percentile
Above median cost

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $1,381
2019 $1,338 -3.1%
2020 $1,377 +2.9%
2021 $1,419 +3.1%
2022 $1,566 +10.4%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$1,416
Premium Range
$1,338 - $1,566
Annual Change Rate
+3.2% 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 52572?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 52572 (Moulton, IA) is $1,566 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +13.4% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Moulton, IA?
Key factors include claims frequency (4.23% in this ZIP), loss ratio (14.3%), and nonrenewal rates (4.23%). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 52572 compared to the national average?
ZIP 52572 premiums of $1,566/yr are 12% below the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 51th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 52572?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 52572 is 4.23%. 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 52572 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 52572 have ranged from $1,338 to $1,566, with a 5-year average of $1,416. The annualized change rate is +3.2% per year.
How does ZIP 52572 compare to the Iowa state average?
ZIP 52572 has an average premium of $1,566/yr compared to the Iowa state average of $1,629/yr. This ZIP is 4% below the state average.

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