GAO: Wind Risk Linked to Larger Insurance Premium Jumps Than Wildfire

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Insurance Journal - Apr 07, 2026

A new report from the Government Accountability Office finds that average premium increases between risk levels are larger for wind than for wildfire. Between 2019 and 2024, homes in areas classified as severe or extreme wind risk had premiums about …...

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