ZIP 85749 Insurance Data

Tucson, Arizona · Pima County · 122 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$1,508/yr
+15.1% since 2018
Loss Ratio
45.1%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
4.13%
Avg severity: $16,445
Nonrenewal Rate
0.94%
+5.0% change

Data Snapshot: ZIP 85749 (Tucson, AZ)

ZIP 85749 (Tucson, AZ) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,508 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 122 reported policies. That is 15% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 47th percentile nationally. Compared to the Arizona state average of $1,226, this ZIP runs 23% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 85749 is 45.1%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 4.13%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $16,445. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 0.94% in this ZIP, a rise of 5.0% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 85749 have risen by 15.1%, ranging from $1,310 to $1,508 with a five-year average of $1,378 — an annualized rate of +3.6% 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 85749 Compares

vs National Average
$1,508 vs $1,776
15% below national avg
vs Arizona Average
$1,508 vs $1,226
23% above state avg
National Percentile
47th percentile
Below median cost

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $1,310
2019 $1,330 +1.6%
2020 $1,347 +1.2%
2021 $1,397 +3.7%
2022 $1,508 +8.0%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$1,378
Premium Range
$1,310 - $1,508
Annual Change Rate
+3.6% 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 85749?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 85749 (Tucson, AZ) is $1,508 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +15.1% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Tucson, AZ?
Key factors include claims frequency (4.13% in this ZIP), loss ratio (45.1%), and nonrenewal rates (0.94%). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 85749 compared to the national average?
ZIP 85749 premiums of $1,508/yr are 15% below the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 47th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 85749?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 85749 is 0.94%. Nonrenewal occurs when an insurer declines to extend coverage at policy expiration. This rate has changed by +5.0% over the past 5 years. High nonrenewal rates can signal that insurers view an area as high-risk.
How have premiums trended in ZIP 85749 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 85749 have ranged from $1,310 to $1,508, with a 5-year average of $1,378. The annualized change rate is +3.6% per year.
How does ZIP 85749 compare to the Arizona state average?
ZIP 85749 has an average premium of $1,508/yr compared to the Arizona state average of $1,226/yr. This ZIP is 23% above the state average.

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