ZIP 90640 Insurance Data

Data Snapshot: ZIP 90640 (Montebello, CA)

ZIP 90640 (Montebello, CA) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,116 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 2,844 reported policies. That is 37% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 16th percentile nationally. Compared to the California state average of $1,864, this ZIP runs 40% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 90640 is 65.7%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 3.25%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $22,536. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 0.84% in this ZIP, a rise of 6.3% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 90640 have risen by 18.5%, ranging from $942 to $1,116 with a five-year average of $1,038 — 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.