ZIP 90755 Insurance Data

Signal Hill, California · Los Angeles County · 1,962 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$1,435/yr
+21.4% since 2018
Loss Ratio
38.6%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
4.12%
Avg severity: $13,423
Nonrenewal Rate
0.79%
-9.8% change

Data Snapshot: ZIP 90755 (Signal Hill, CA)

ZIP 90755 (Signal Hill, CA) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $1,435 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 1,962 reported policies. That is 19% below the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 41th percentile nationally. Compared to the California state average of $1,864, this ZIP runs 23% below, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 90755 is 38.6%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 4.12%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $13,423. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 0.79% in this ZIP, a drop of 9.8% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 90755 have risen by 21.4%, ranging from $1,183 to $1,435 with a five-year average of $1,331 — an annualized rate of +5.0% 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 90755 Compares

vs National Average
$1,435 vs $1,776
19% below national avg
vs California Average
$1,435 vs $1,864
23% below state avg
National Percentile
41th percentile
Below median cost

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $1,183
2019 $1,283 +8.5%
2020 $1,344 +4.7%
2021 $1,409 +4.9%
2022 $1,435 +1.8%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$1,331
Premium Range
$1,183 - $1,435
Annual Change Rate
+5.0% 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 90755?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 90755 (Signal Hill, CA) is $1,435 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +21.4% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Signal Hill, CA?
Key factors include claims frequency (4.12% in this ZIP), loss ratio (38.6%), and nonrenewal rates (0.79%). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 90755 compared to the national average?
ZIP 90755 premiums of $1,435/yr are 19% below the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 41th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 90755?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 90755 is 0.79%. Nonrenewal occurs when an insurer declines to extend coverage at policy expiration. This rate has changed by -9.8% over the past 5 years. High nonrenewal rates can signal that insurers view an area as high-risk.
How have premiums trended in ZIP 90755 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 90755 have ranged from $1,183 to $1,435, with a 5-year average of $1,331. The annualized change rate is +5.0% per year.
How does ZIP 90755 compare to the California state average?
ZIP 90755 has an average premium of $1,435/yr compared to the California state average of $1,864/yr. This ZIP is 23% below the state average.

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