ZIP 70706 Insurance Data

Data Snapshot: ZIP 70706 (Denham Springs, LA)

ZIP 70706 (Denham Springs, LA) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $2,355 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 155 reported policies. That is 33% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 86th percentile nationally. Compared to the Louisiana state average of $2,539, this ZIP runs 7% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 70706 is 47.1%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 5.46%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $20,316. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 0.49% in this ZIP, a rise of 33.1% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 70706 have fallen by 2.0%, ranging from $2,316 to $2,419 with a five-year average of $2,374 — an annualized rate of -0.5% 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.