ZIP 80302 Insurance Data

Boulder, Colorado · Boulder County · 125 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$4,647/yr
+38.1% since 2018
Loss Ratio
130.9%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
7.81%
Avg severity: $77,909
Nonrenewal Rate
1.22%
+128.5% change

Data Snapshot: ZIP 80302 (Boulder, CO)

ZIP 80302 (Boulder, CO) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $4,647 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 125 reported policies. That is 162% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 98th percentile nationally. Compared to the Colorado state average of $2,591, this ZIP runs 79% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 80302 is 130.9%, meaning insurers paid out more in claims than they collected — a signal that premiums may rise or carriers may exit. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 7.81%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $77,909. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 1.22% in this ZIP, a rise of 128.5% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 80302 have risen by 38.1%, ranging from $3,365 to $4,647 with a five-year average of $3,899 — an annualized rate of +8.4% 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 80302 Compares

vs National Average
$4,647 vs $1,776
162% above national avg
vs Colorado Average
$4,647 vs $2,591
79% above state avg
National Percentile
98th percentile
More expensive than most ZIPs

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $3,365
2019 $3,547 +5.4%
2020 $3,760 +6.0%
2021 $4,177 +11.1%
2022 $4,647 +11.3%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$3,899
Premium Range
$3,365 - $4,647
Annual Change Rate
+8.4% 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 80302?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 80302 (Boulder, CO) is $4,647 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +38.1% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Boulder, CO?
Key factors include claims frequency (7.81% in this ZIP), loss ratio (130.9%), and nonrenewal rates (1.22%). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 80302 compared to the national average?
ZIP 80302 premiums of $4,647/yr are 162% above the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 98th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 80302?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 80302 is 1.22%. Nonrenewal occurs when an insurer declines to extend coverage at policy expiration. This rate has changed by +128.5% over the past 5 years. High nonrenewal rates can signal that insurers view an area as high-risk.
How have premiums trended in ZIP 80302 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 80302 have ranged from $3,365 to $4,647, with a 5-year average of $3,899. The annualized change rate is +8.4% per year.
How does ZIP 80302 compare to the Colorado state average?
ZIP 80302 has an average premium of $4,647/yr compared to the Colorado state average of $2,591/yr. This ZIP is 79% above the state average.

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