ZIP 87005 Insurance Data
Bluewater, New Mexico · Cibola County · 10 policies
Data Snapshot: ZIP 87005 (Bluewater, NM)
ZIP 87005 (Bluewater, NM) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,068 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 10 reported policies. That is 40% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 12th percentile nationally. Compared to the New Mexico state average of $1,577, this ZIP runs 32% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.
The loss ratio for ZIP 87005 is 67.4%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 4.23%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $17,045.
Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 87005 have fallen by 7.5%, ranging from $1,057 to $1,224 with a five-year average of $1,132 — an annualized rate of -1.9% 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 87005 Compares
Premium History
| Year | Avg Premium | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $1,155 | — |
| 2019 | $1,155 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | $1,224 | +6.0% |
| 2021 | $1,057 | -13.7% |
| 2022 | $1,068 | +1.1% |
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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