ZIP 91403 Insurance Data

Sherman Oaks, California · Los Angeles County · 2,497 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$3,388/yr
+31.8% since 2018
Loss Ratio
84.2%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
7.00%
Avg severity: $40,793
Nonrenewal Rate
2.49%
+130.7% change

Data Snapshot: ZIP 91403 (Sherman Oaks, CA)

ZIP 91403 (Sherman Oaks, CA) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $3,388 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 2,497 reported policies. That is 91% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 97th percentile nationally. Compared to the California state average of $1,864, this ZIP runs 82% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 91403 is 84.2%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 7.00%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $40,793. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 2.49% in this ZIP, a rise of 130.7% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 91403 have risen by 31.8%, ranging from $2,570 to $3,388 with a five-year average of $2,978 — an annualized rate of +7.2% 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 91403 Compares

vs National Average
$3,388 vs $1,776
91% above national avg
vs California Average
$3,388 vs $1,864
82% above state avg
National Percentile
97th percentile
More expensive than most ZIPs

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $2,570
2019 $2,737 +6.5%
2020 $2,947 +7.6%
2021 $3,249 +10.3%
2022 $3,388 +4.3%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$2,978
Premium Range
$2,570 - $3,388
Annual Change Rate
+7.2% 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 91403?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 91403 (Sherman Oaks, CA) is $3,388 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +31.8% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Sherman Oaks, CA?
Key factors include claims frequency (7.00% in this ZIP), loss ratio (84.2%), and nonrenewal rates (2.49%). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 91403 compared to the national average?
ZIP 91403 premiums of $3,388/yr are 91% above the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 97th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 91403?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 91403 is 2.49%. Nonrenewal occurs when an insurer declines to extend coverage at policy expiration. This rate has changed by +130.7% over the past 5 years. High nonrenewal rates can signal that insurers view an area as high-risk.
How have premiums trended in ZIP 91403 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 91403 have ranged from $2,570 to $3,388, with a 5-year average of $2,978. The annualized change rate is +7.2% per year.
How does ZIP 91403 compare to the California state average?
ZIP 91403 has an average premium of $3,388/yr compared to the California state average of $1,864/yr. This ZIP is 82% above the state average.

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