ZIP 77406 Insurance Data

Richmond, Texas · Fort Bend County · 200 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$2,779/yr
+1.4% since 2018
Loss Ratio
31.2%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
3.06%
Avg severity: $28,313
Nonrenewal Rate
N/A

Data Snapshot: ZIP 77406 (Richmond, TX)

ZIP 77406 (Richmond, TX) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $2,779 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 200 reported policies. That is 57% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 93th percentile nationally. Compared to the Texas state average of $2,349, this ZIP runs 18% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 77406 is 31.2%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 3.06%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $28,313.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 77406 have risen by 1.4%, ranging from $2,625 to $2,779 with a five-year average of $2,691 — 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 77406 Compares

vs National Average
$2,779 vs $1,776
57% above national avg
vs Texas Average
$2,779 vs $2,349
18% above state avg
National Percentile
93th percentile
More expensive than most ZIPs

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $2,741
2019 $2,666 -2.7%
2020 $2,625 -1.5%
2021 $2,645 +0.7%
2022 $2,779 +5.1%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$2,691
Premium Range
$2,625 - $2,779
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 77406?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 77406 (Richmond, TX) is $2,779 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +1.4% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Richmond, TX?
Key factors include claims frequency (3.06% in this ZIP), loss ratio (31.2%), and nonrenewal rates (N/A). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 77406 compared to the national average?
ZIP 77406 premiums of $2,779/yr are 57% above the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 93th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 77406?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 77406 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 77406 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 77406 have ranged from $2,625 to $2,779, with a 5-year average of $2,691. The annualized change rate is +0.3% per year.
How does ZIP 77406 compare to the Texas state average?
ZIP 77406 has an average premium of $2,779/yr compared to the Texas state average of $2,349/yr. This ZIP is 18% above the state average.

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