ZIP 79424 Insurance Data

Lubbock, Texas · Lubbock County · 360 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$2,717/yr
+10.0% since 2018
Loss Ratio
20.5%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
3.12%
Avg severity: $17,914
Nonrenewal Rate
N/A

Data Snapshot: ZIP 79424 (Lubbock, TX)

ZIP 79424 (Lubbock, TX) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $2,717 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 360 reported policies. That is 53% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 92th percentile nationally. Compared to the Texas state average of $2,349, this ZIP runs 16% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 79424 is 20.5%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 3.12%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $17,914.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 79424 have risen by 10.0%, ranging from $2,471 to $2,717 with a five-year average of $2,569 — 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 79424 Compares

vs National Average
$2,717 vs $1,776
53% above national avg
vs Texas Average
$2,717 vs $2,349
16% above state avg
National Percentile
92th percentile
More expensive than most ZIPs

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $2,471
2019 $2,486 +0.6%
2020 $2,552 +2.7%
2021 $2,621 +2.7%
2022 $2,717 +3.7%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$2,569
Premium Range
$2,471 - $2,717
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 79424?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 79424 (Lubbock, TX) is $2,717 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +10.0% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Lubbock, TX?
Key factors include claims frequency (3.12% in this ZIP), loss ratio (20.5%), and nonrenewal rates (N/A). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 79424 compared to the national average?
ZIP 79424 premiums of $2,717/yr are 53% above the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 92th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 79424?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 79424 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 79424 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 79424 have ranged from $2,471 to $2,717, with a 5-year average of $2,569. The annualized change rate is +2.4% per year.
How does ZIP 79424 compare to the Texas state average?
ZIP 79424 has an average premium of $2,717/yr compared to the Texas state average of $2,349/yr. This ZIP is 16% above the state average.

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