ZIP 57730 Insurance Data

Custer, South Dakota · Custer County · 3 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$2,283/yr
+19.4% since 2018
Loss Ratio
91.3%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
7.99%
Avg severity: $26,102
Nonrenewal Rate
0.95%
+118.0% change

Data Snapshot: ZIP 57730 (Custer, SD)

ZIP 57730 (Custer, SD) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $2,283 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 3 reported policies. That is 29% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 84th percentile nationally. Compared to the South Dakota state average of $1,854, this ZIP runs 23% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 57730 is 91.3%, meaning insurers are operating on thin margins here. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 7.99%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $26,102. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 0.95% in this ZIP, a rise of 118.0% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 57730 have risen by 19.4%, ranging from $1,899 to $2,283 with a five-year average of $2,056 — an annualized rate of +4.5% 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 57730 Compares

vs National Average
$2,283 vs $1,776
29% above national avg
vs South Dakota Average
$2,283 vs $1,854
23% above state avg
National Percentile
84th percentile
More expensive than most ZIPs

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $1,912
2019 $1,899 -0.7%
2020 $2,003 +5.5%
2021 $2,181 +8.8%
2022 $2,283 +4.7%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$2,056
Premium Range
$1,899 - $2,283
Annual Change Rate
+4.5% 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 57730?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 57730 (Custer, SD) is $2,283 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +19.4% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Custer, SD?
Key factors include claims frequency (7.99% in this ZIP), loss ratio (91.3%), and nonrenewal rates (0.95%). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 57730 compared to the national average?
ZIP 57730 premiums of $2,283/yr are 29% above the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 84th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 57730?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 57730 is 0.95%. Nonrenewal occurs when an insurer declines to extend coverage at policy expiration. This rate has changed by +118.0% over the past 5 years. High nonrenewal rates can signal that insurers view an area as high-risk.
How have premiums trended in ZIP 57730 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 57730 have ranged from $1,899 to $2,283, with a 5-year average of $2,056. The annualized change rate is +4.5% per year.
How does ZIP 57730 compare to the South Dakota state average?
ZIP 57730 has an average premium of $2,283/yr compared to the South Dakota state average of $1,854/yr. This ZIP is 23% above the state average.

Related

Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainInsure Editorial

Verify with HUD →  ·  Verify with FEMA →