ZIP 77007 Insurance Data

Houston, Texas · Harris County · 1,525 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$3,207/yr
+2.5% since 2018
Loss Ratio
15.3%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
2.19%
Avg severity: $22,345
Nonrenewal Rate
N/A

Data Snapshot: ZIP 77007 (Houston, TX)

ZIP 77007 (Houston, TX) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $3,207 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 1,525 reported policies. That is 81% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 96th percentile nationally. Compared to the Texas state average of $2,349, this ZIP runs 37% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 77007 is 15.3%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 2.19%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $22,345.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 77007 have risen by 2.5%, ranging from $3,079 to $3,207 with a five-year average of $3,130 — an annualized rate of +0.6% 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 77007 Compares

vs National Average
$3,207 vs $1,776
81% above national avg
vs Texas Average
$3,207 vs $2,349
37% above state avg
National Percentile
96th percentile
More expensive than most ZIPs

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $3,128
2019 $3,124 -0.1%
2020 $3,079 -1.4%
2021 $3,110 +1.0%
2022 $3,207 +3.1%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$3,130
Premium Range
$3,079 - $3,207
Annual Change Rate
+0.6% 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 77007?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 77007 (Houston, TX) is $3,207 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +2.5% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Houston, TX?
Key factors include claims frequency (2.19% in this ZIP), loss ratio (15.3%), and nonrenewal rates (N/A). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 77007 compared to the national average?
ZIP 77007 premiums of $3,207/yr are 81% above the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 96th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 77007?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 77007 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 77007 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 77007 have ranged from $3,079 to $3,207, with a 5-year average of $3,130. The annualized change rate is +0.6% per year.
How does ZIP 77007 compare to the Texas state average?
ZIP 77007 has an average premium of $3,207/yr compared to the Texas state average of $2,349/yr. This ZIP is 37% above the state average.

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