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Bay Area Zip Codes Top List Where State Farm To Discontinue Homeowners Insurance Policies

Last month, the Illinois-based insurer announced it would discontinue coverage for 72,000 houses and apartments in California this summer.

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April 11, 2024

State Farm, California's largest insurer, has disclosed state zip codes where it will discontinue homeowners insurance coverage, with Bay Area counties topping the list.

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Last month, the Illinois-based insurer announced it would discontinue coverage for 72,000 houses and apartments in California starting this summer, nine months after announcing it wouldn't issue new home policies in the state.

In one zip code, 95033, in the Santa Cruz mountains, more than 65% of policies will be ending. And in 95409 near Santa Rosa, nearly 48 percent. But in the entire state, the area with the most policies being non-renewed is the small Contra Costa County city of Orinda. 1,703 of the 3,115 State Farm policies -- nearly 55% -- will not be continued. Another 956 policies in neighboring 94549 will also not be renewed.

Find out what's happening in San Franciscowith free, real-time updates from Patch.

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