ZIP 65068 Insurance Data

Prairie Home, Missouri · Cooper County · 7 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$1,807/yr
+4.2% since 2018
Loss Ratio
13.3%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
3.13%
Avg severity: $7,710
Nonrenewal Rate
N/A

Data Snapshot: ZIP 65068 (Prairie Home, MO)

ZIP 65068 (Prairie Home, MO) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,807 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 7 reported policies. That is 2% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 66th percentile nationally. Compared to the Missouri state average of $2,056, this ZIP runs 12% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 65068 is 13.3%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 3.13%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $7,710.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 65068 have risen by 4.2%, ranging from $1,720 to $1,807 with a five-year average of $1,758 — an annualized rate of +1.0% 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 65068 Compares

vs National Average
$1,807 vs $1,776
2% above national avg
vs Missouri Average
$1,807 vs $2,056
12% below state avg
National Percentile
66th percentile
Above median cost

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $1,735
2019 $1,720 -0.9%
2020 $1,752 +1.9%
2021 $1,778 +1.5%
2022 $1,807 +1.7%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$1,758
Premium Range
$1,720 - $1,807
Annual Change Rate
+1.0% 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 65068?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 65068 (Prairie Home, MO) is $1,807 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +4.2% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Prairie Home, MO?
Key factors include claims frequency (3.13% in this ZIP), loss ratio (13.3%), and nonrenewal rates (N/A). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 65068 compared to the national average?
ZIP 65068 premiums of $1,807/yr are 2% above the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 66th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 65068?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 65068 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 65068 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 65068 have ranged from $1,720 to $1,807, with a 5-year average of $1,758. The annualized change rate is +1.0% per year.
How does ZIP 65068 compare to the Missouri state average?
ZIP 65068 has an average premium of $1,807/yr compared to the Missouri state average of $2,056/yr. This ZIP is 12% below the state average.

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