ZIP 78537 Insurance Data

Donna, Texas · Hidalgo County · 243 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$1,498/yr
-7.3% since 2018
Loss Ratio
17.8%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
1.91%
Avg severity: $13,909
Nonrenewal Rate
N/A

Data Snapshot: ZIP 78537 (Donna, TX)

ZIP 78537 (Donna, TX) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,498 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 243 reported policies. That is 16% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 46th percentile nationally. Compared to the Texas state average of $2,349, this ZIP runs 36% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 78537 is 17.8%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 1.91%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $13,909.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 78537 have fallen by 7.3%, ranging from $1,498 to $1,617 with a five-year average of $1,559 — an annualized rate of -1.9% 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 78537 Compares

vs National Average
$1,498 vs $1,776
16% below national avg
vs Texas Average
$1,498 vs $2,349
36% below state avg
National Percentile
46th percentile
Below median cost

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $1,617
2019 $1,582 -2.1%
2020 $1,549 -2.1%
2021 $1,550 +0.0%
2022 $1,498 -3.3%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$1,559
Premium Range
$1,498 - $1,617
Annual Change Rate
-1.9% 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 78537?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 78537 (Donna, TX) is $1,498 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed -7.3% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Donna, TX?
Key factors include claims frequency (1.91% in this ZIP), loss ratio (17.8%), and nonrenewal rates (N/A). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 78537 compared to the national average?
ZIP 78537 premiums of $1,498/yr are 16% below the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 46th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 78537?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 78537 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 78537 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 78537 have ranged from $1,498 to $1,617, with a 5-year average of $1,559. The annualized change rate is -1.9% per year.
How does ZIP 78537 compare to the Texas state average?
ZIP 78537 has an average premium of $1,498/yr compared to the Texas state average of $2,349/yr. This ZIP is 36% below the state average.

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