ZIP 60621 Insurance Data
Chicago, Illinois · Cook County · 3,718 policies
Data Snapshot: ZIP 60621 (Chicago, IL)
ZIP 60621 (Chicago, IL) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $2,700 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 3,718 reported policies. That is 52% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 92th percentile nationally. Compared to the Illinois state average of $1,631, this ZIP runs 66% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.
The loss ratio for ZIP 60621 is 56.1%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 6.72%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $22,555. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 2.50% in this ZIP, a rise of 40.2% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.
Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 60621 have risen by 1.7%, ranging from $2,427 to $2,700 with a five-year average of $2,586 — an annualized rate of +0.4% 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 60621 Compares
Premium History
| Year | Avg Premium | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $2,655 | — |
| 2019 | $2,427 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | $2,535 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | $2,611 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | $2,700 | +3.4% |
5-Year Trend Summary
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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
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