ZIP 96734 Insurance Data

Kailua, Hawaii · Honolulu County · 900 policies

Avg Premium (2022)
$2,386/yr
+8.1% since 2018
Loss Ratio
28.2%
Claims paid vs premiums
Claim Frequency
3.34%
Avg severity: $20,095
Nonrenewal Rate
0.36%
+28.4% change

Data Snapshot: ZIP 96734 (Kailua, HI)

ZIP 96734 (Kailua, HI) shows an average homeowners insurance premium of $2,386 per year as of 2022, based on U.S. Treasury FIO ZIP-level observations across approximately 900 reported policies. That is 34% above the national average of $1,776 per year, placing this ZIP in the 86th percentile nationally. Compared to the Hawaii state average of $2,130, this ZIP runs 12% above, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in catastrophe exposure, property age, and claims history.

The loss ratio for ZIP 96734 is 28.2%, meaning insurers retained a working margin after claims. Claim frequency — the share of policies with at least one claim — is 3.34%, and the average claim severity (amount paid per claim) is $20,095. Nonrenewal — insurers declining to extend coverage at policy expiration — occurs at 0.36% in this ZIP, a rise of 28.4% over the past five years; rising nonrenewal often signals insurer retreat from high-risk markets.

Across 5 years (2018–2022), premiums in ZIP 96734 have risen by 8.1%, ranging from $2,193 to $2,386 with a five-year average of $2,280 — an annualized rate of +2.0% 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 96734 Compares

vs National Average
$2,386 vs $1,776
34% above national avg
vs Hawaii Average
$2,386 vs $2,130
12% above state avg
National Percentile
86th percentile
More expensive than most ZIPs

Premium History

Year Avg Premium YoY Change
2018 $2,206
2019 $2,193 -0.6%
2020 $2,268 +3.4%
2021 $2,347 +3.5%
2022 $2,386 +1.7%

5-Year Trend Summary

5-Year Avg Premium
$2,280
Premium Range
$2,193 - $2,386
Annual Change Rate
+2.0% 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 96734?
The average homeowners insurance premium in ZIP 96734 (Kailua, HI) is $2,386 per year as of 2022. Premiums have changed +8.1% over the past 5 years.
What affects homeowners insurance costs in Kailua, HI?
Key factors include claims frequency (3.34% in this ZIP), loss ratio (28.2%), and nonrenewal rates (0.36%). Natural disaster risk, property values, and local building costs also impact premiums.
Is homeowners insurance expensive in ZIP 96734 compared to the national average?
ZIP 96734 premiums of $2,386/yr are 34% above the national average of $1,776/yr. This ZIP is in the 86th percentile nationally.
What is the nonrenewal rate in ZIP 96734?
The nonrenewal rate in ZIP 96734 is 0.36%. Nonrenewal occurs when an insurer declines to extend coverage at policy expiration. This rate has changed by +28.4% over the past 5 years. High nonrenewal rates can signal that insurers view an area as high-risk.
How have premiums trended in ZIP 96734 over 5 years?
Over 5 years (2018-2022), premiums in ZIP 96734 have ranged from $2,193 to $2,386, with a 5-year average of $2,280. The annualized change rate is +2.0% per year.
How does ZIP 96734 compare to the Hawaii state average?
ZIP 96734 has an average premium of $2,386/yr compared to the Hawaii state average of $2,130/yr. This ZIP is 12% above the state average.

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