ZIP 79339 Insurance Data

Littlefield, Texas · Lamb County · 10 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$2,249/yr
-9.3% since 2018
Loss Ratio
23.1%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
5.11%
Avg severity: $10,173
Nonrenewal Rate
N/A

Data Snapshot: ZIP 79339 (Littlefield, TX)

ZIP 79339 (Littlefield, TX) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $2,249 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 10 reported policies. That is 27% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 83th percentile nationally. Compared to the Texas state average of $2,349, this ZIP runs 4% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 79339 is 23.1%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 5.11%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $10,173.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 79339 have fallen by 9.3%, ranging from $2,203 to $2,478 with a five-year average of $2,293 — an annualized rate of -2.4% 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 79339 Compares

vs National Average
$2,249 vs $1,776
27% above national avg
vs Texas Average
$2,249 vs $2,349
4% below state avg
National Percentile
83th percentile
More expensive than most ZIPs

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $2,478
2019 $2,312 -6.7%
2020 $2,203 -4.7%
2021 $2,222 +0.8%
2022 $2,249 +1.2%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$2,293
Premium Range
$2,203 - $2,478
Annual Change Rate
-2.4% 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 79339?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 79339 (Littlefield, TX) is $2,249 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed -9.3% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Littlefield, TX?
Key factors include claims frequency (5.11% in this ZIP), loss ratio (23.1%), and nonrenewal rates (N/A). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 79339 compared to the national average?
ZIP 79339 premiums of $2,249/yr are 27% above the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 83th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 79339?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 79339 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 79339 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 79339 have ranged from $2,203 to $2,478, with a 5-year average of $2,293. The annualized change rate is -2.4% per year.
How does ZIP 79339 compare to the Texas state average?
ZIP 79339 has an average premium of $2,249/yr compared to the Texas state average of $2,349/yr. This ZIP is 4% below the state average.

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