ZIP 79928 Insurance Data
El Paso, Texas · El Paso County · 183 policies
Data Snapshot: ZIP 79928 (El Paso, TX)
ZIP 79928 (El Paso, TX) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,156 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 183 reported policies. That is 35% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 20th percentile nationally. Compared to the Texas state average of $2,349, this ZIP runs 51% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.
The loss ratio for ZIP 79928 is 28.1%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 3.52%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $9,250.
Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 79928 have risen by 6.2%, ranging from $1,067 to $1,156 with a five-year average of $1,102 — an annualized rate of +1.5% 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 79928 Compares
Premium History
| Year | Avg Premium | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $1,089 | — |
| 2019 | $1,067 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | $1,082 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | $1,115 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | $1,156 | +3.7% |
5-Year Trend Summary
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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
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