ZIP 59434 Insurance Data

East Glacier Park, Montana · Glacier County

Avg Premium (2022)
$1,542/yr
+26.1% since 2018
Loss Ratio
7.2%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
2.33%
Avg severity: $4,760
Nonrenewal Rate
N/A

Data Snapshot: ZIP 59434 (East Glacier Park, MT)

ZIP 59434 (East Glacier Park, MT) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,542 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations. That is 13% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 49th percentile nationally. Compared to the Montana state average of $1,945, this ZIP runs 21% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 59434 is 7.2%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 2.33%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $4,760.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 59434 have risen by 26.1%, ranging from $1,223 to $1,542 with a five-year average of $1,395 — an annualized rate of +6.0% 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 59434 Compares

vs National Average
$1,542 vs $1,776
13% below national avg
vs Montana Average
$1,542 vs $1,945
21% below state avg
National Percentile
49th percentile
Below median cost

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $1,223
2019 $1,333 +9.0%
2020 $1,379 +3.5%
2021 $1,499 +8.7%
2022 $1,542 +2.9%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$1,395
Premium Range
$1,223 - $1,542
Annual Change Rate
+6.0% 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 59434?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 59434 (East Glacier Park, MT) is $1,542 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +26.1% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in East Glacier Park, MT?
Key factors include claims frequency (2.33% in this ZIP), loss ratio (7.2%), and nonrenewal rates (N/A). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 59434 compared to the national average?
ZIP 59434 premiums of $1,542/yr are 13% below the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 49th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 59434?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 59434 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 59434 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 59434 have ranged from $1,223 to $1,542, with a 5-year average of $1,395. The annualized change rate is +6.0% per year.
How does ZIP 59434 compare to the Montana state average?
ZIP 59434 has an average premium of $1,542/yr compared to the Montana state average of $1,945/yr. This ZIP is 21% below the state average.

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