ZIP 96050 Insurance Data

Klamath River, California · Siskiyou County

Avg Premium (2022)
$2,889/yr
+65.7% since 2018
Loss Ratio
8371.6%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
45.76%
Avg severity: $528,482
Nonrenewal Rate
1.69%

Data Snapshot: ZIP 96050 (Klamath River, CA)

ZIP 96050 (Klamath River, CA) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $2,889 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations. That is 63% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 94th percentile nationally. Compared to the California state average of $1,864, this ZIP runs 55% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 96050 is 8371.6%, meaning insurers paid out more in claims than they collected — a signal that premiums may rise or carriers may exit. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 45.76%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $528,482. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 1.69% in this ZIP; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 96050 have risen by 65.7%, ranging from $1,744 to $2,889 with a five-year average of $2,207 — an annualized rate of +13.4% 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 96050 Compares

vs National Average
$2,889 vs $1,776
63% above national avg
vs California Average
$2,889 vs $1,864
55% above state avg
National Percentile
94th percentile
More expensive than most ZIPs

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $1,744
2019 $1,883 +7.9%
2020 $2,167 +15.1%
2021 $2,354 +8.6%
2022 $2,889 +22.7%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$2,207
Premium Range
$1,744 - $2,889
Annual Change Rate
+13.4% 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 96050?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 96050 (Klamath River, CA) is $2,889 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +65.7% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Klamath River, CA?
Key factors include claims frequency (45.76% in this ZIP), loss ratio (8371.6%), and nonrenewal rates (1.69%). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 96050 compared to the national average?
ZIP 96050 premiums of $2,889/yr are 63% above the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 94th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 96050?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 96050 is 1.69%. Nonrenewal occurs when an insurer declines to extend coverage at policy expiration. High nonrenewal rates can signal that insurers view an area as high-risk.
How have premiums trended in ZIP 96050 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 96050 have ranged from $1,744 to $2,889, with a 5-year average of $2,207. The annualized change rate is +13.4% per year.
How does ZIP 96050 compare to the California state average?
ZIP 96050 has an average premium of $2,889/yr compared to the California state average of $1,864/yr. This ZIP is 55% above the state average.

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