ZIP 82842 Insurance Data
Story, Wyoming · Sheridan County · 22 policies
Data Snapshot: ZIP 82842 (Story, WY)
ZIP 82842 (Story, WY) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $2,098 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 22 reported policies. That is 18% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 79th percentile nationally. Compared to the Wyoming state average of $1,902, this ZIP runs 10% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.
The loss ratio for ZIP 82842 is 24.4%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 4.64%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $11,035.
Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 82842 have risen by 10.7%, ranging from $1,865 to $2,098 with a five-year average of $1,958 — an annualized rate of +2.6% 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 82842 Compares
Premium History
| Year | Avg Premium | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $1,896 | — |
| 2019 | $1,865 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | $2,034 | +9.1% |
| 2021 | $1,896 | -6.8% |
| 2022 | $2,098 | +10.6% |
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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