ZIP 63901 Insurance Data

Poplar Bluff, Missouri · Butler County · 42 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$1,960/yr
+1.0% since 2018
Loss Ratio
40.6%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
2.99%
Avg severity: $26,586
Nonrenewal Rate
3.07%
+127.9% change

Data Snapshot: ZIP 63901 (Poplar Bluff, MO)

ZIP 63901 (Poplar Bluff, MO) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,960 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 42 reported policies. That is 10% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 74th percentile nationally. Compared to the Missouri state average of $2,056, this ZIP runs 5% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 63901 is 40.6%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 2.99%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $26,586. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 3.07% in this ZIP, a rise of 127.9% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 63901 have risen by 1.0%, ranging from $1,896 to $1,960 with a five-year average of $1,936 — an annualized rate of +0.3% 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 63901 Compares

vs National Average
$1,960 vs $1,776
10% above national avg
vs Missouri Average
$1,960 vs $2,056
5% below state avg
National Percentile
74th percentile
Above median cost

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $1,939
2019 $1,948 +0.4%
2020 $1,896 -2.6%
2021 $1,938 +2.2%
2022 $1,960 +1.1%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$1,936
Premium Range
$1,896 - $1,960
Annual Change Rate
+0.3% 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 63901?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 63901 (Poplar Bluff, MO) is $1,960 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +1.0% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Poplar Bluff, MO?
Key factors include claims frequency (2.99% in this ZIP), loss ratio (40.6%), and nonrenewal rates (3.07%). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 63901 compared to the national average?
ZIP 63901 premiums of $1,960/yr are 10% above the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 74th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 63901?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 63901 is 3.07%. Nonrenewal occurs when an insurer declines to extend coverage at policy expiration. This rate has changed by +127.9% over the past 5 years. High nonrenewal rates can signal that insurers view an area as high-risk.
How have premiums trended in ZIP 63901 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 63901 have ranged from $1,896 to $1,960, with a 5-year average of $1,936. The annualized change rate is +0.3% per year.
How does ZIP 63901 compare to the Missouri state average?
ZIP 63901 has an average premium of $1,960/yr compared to the Missouri state average of $2,056/yr. This ZIP is 5% below the state average.

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