The state with the most property value is California, followed by New York and Texas. The top ten states account for over 50 percent of the US total. Five counties each have over $1 trillion of exposure and, on a combined basis, account for more than 10 percent of total US property value. One county – Los Angeles – accounts for over three percent of total insured value.
The tier one coastal counties most exposed to hurricanes along the Gulf and Atlantic coasts account for over 17 percent of US property value. And there are nearly 2,000 individual five-digit ZIP codes with over $10 billion of exposure and 26 with $50 billion or more.