ZIP 83642 Insurance Data
Meridian, Idaho · Ada County · 348 policies
Data Snapshot: ZIP 83642 (Meridian, ID)
ZIP 83642 (Meridian, ID) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,045 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 348 reported policies. That is 41% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 11th percentile nationally. Compared to the Idaho state average of $1,321, this ZIP runs 21% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.
The loss ratio for ZIP 83642 is 42.9%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 3.69%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $12,144. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 0.54% in this ZIP, a drop of 22.9% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.
Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 83642 have risen by 18.3%, ranging from $883 to $1,045 with a five-year average of $951 — an annualized rate of +4.3% 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 83642 Compares
Premium History
| Year | Avg Premium | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $883 | — |
| 2019 | $907 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | $927 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | $990 | +6.8% |
| 2022 | $1,045 | +5.5% |
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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