ZIP 55797 Insurance Data

Wrenshall, Minnesota · Carlton County · 8 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$1,547/yr
+7.1% since 2018
Loss Ratio
12.0%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
1.90%
Avg severity: $9,737
Nonrenewal Rate
N/A

Data Snapshot: ZIP 55797 (Wrenshall, MN)

ZIP 55797 (Wrenshall, MN) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,547 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 8 reported policies. That is 13% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 50th percentile nationally. Compared to the Minnesota state average of $1,928, this ZIP runs 20% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 55797 is 12.0%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 1.90%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $9,737.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 55797 have risen by 7.1%, ranging from $1,444 to $1,547 with a five-year average of $1,503 — an annualized rate of +1.7% 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 55797 Compares

vs National Average
$1,547 vs $1,776
13% below national avg
vs Minnesota Average
$1,547 vs $1,928
20% below state avg
National Percentile
50th percentile
Below median cost

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $1,444
2019 $1,458 +1.0%
2020 $1,544 +5.8%
2021 $1,522 -1.4%
2022 $1,547 +1.6%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$1,503
Premium Range
$1,444 - $1,547
Annual Change Rate
+1.7% 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 55797?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 55797 (Wrenshall, MN) is $1,547 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +7.1% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Wrenshall, MN?
Key factors include claims frequency (1.90% in this ZIP), loss ratio (12.0%), and nonrenewal rates (N/A). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 55797 compared to the national average?
ZIP 55797 premiums of $1,547/yr are 13% below the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 50th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 55797?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 55797 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 55797 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 55797 have ranged from $1,444 to $1,547, with a 5-year average of $1,503. The annualized change rate is +1.7% per year.
How does ZIP 55797 compare to the Minnesota state average?
ZIP 55797 has an average premium of $1,547/yr compared to the Minnesota state average of $1,928/yr. This ZIP is 20% below the state average.

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