Home insurance rates rise for most policyholders in 2024
Briefly

The share of policyholders concerned that their homes may become uninsurable has increased dramatically over the past year, from 26% to 50%. Inflation, a home insurance crisis, and climate change are major concerns, particularly among younger homeowners, with 84% of Generation Z expressing worry. Furthermore, a significant 62% of policyholders support federal intervention in the insurance market. A rise in nonrenewal notices from insurers has also been noted, especially among the younger demographic, indicating stresses within the homeowners insurance market due to increasing claims and costs.
The share of policyholders fearing their homes may become uninsurable has nearly doubled in a year, with younger homeowners expressing the greatest concern.
Concerns about home insurance are rising, especially among younger generations, with inflation and climate change cited as major factors.
The current homeowners insurance market is stressed, with rising rates and nonrenewal notices disproportionately impacting younger homeowners.
A significant percentage of policyholders support federal intervention in the insurance market, indicating a demand for political action to address these issues.
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