ZIP 79059 Insurance Data

Miami, Texas · Roberts County

Avg Premium (2022)
$2,900/yr
-18.8% since 2018
Loss Ratio
36.8%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
10.53%
Avg severity: $10,145
Nonrenewal Rate
N/A

Data Snapshot: ZIP 79059 (Miami, TX)

ZIP 79059 (Miami, TX) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $2,900 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations. That is 63% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 94th percentile nationally. Compared to the Texas state average of $2,349, this ZIP runs 23% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 79059 is 36.8%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 10.53%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $10,145.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 79059 have fallen by 18.8%, ranging from $2,669 to $3,569 with a five-year average of $2,998 — an annualized rate of -5.1% 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 79059 Compares

vs National Average
$2,900 vs $1,776
63% above national avg
vs Texas Average
$2,900 vs $2,349
23% above state avg
National Percentile
94th percentile
More expensive than most ZIPs

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $3,569
2019 $3,149 -11.8%
2020 $2,669 -15.2%
2021 $2,702 +1.2%
2022 $2,900 +7.3%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$2,998
Premium Range
$2,669 - $3,569
Annual Change Rate
-5.1% 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 79059?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 79059 (Miami, TX) is $2,900 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed -18.8% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Miami, TX?
Key factors include claims frequency (10.53% in this ZIP), loss ratio (36.8%), and nonrenewal rates (N/A). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 79059 compared to the national average?
ZIP 79059 premiums of $2,900/yr are 63% above the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 94th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 79059?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 79059 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 79059 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 79059 have ranged from $2,669 to $3,569, with a 5-year average of $2,998. The annualized change rate is -5.1% per year.
How does ZIP 79059 compare to the Texas state average?
ZIP 79059 has an average premium of $2,900/yr compared to the Texas state average of $2,349/yr. This ZIP is 23% above the state average.

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