Look up a ZIP
United States › Ohio › Cuyahoga County › ZIP 44136

Home insurance & flood costs in ZIP 44136 (Strongsville, OH)

Plain facts for homeowners in Strongsville: what insurance cost here in recent years, how often claims were paid, and what flood coverage runs.

See the numbers

Historical averages, not a quote. Updated Oct 2026.

Illustration of a house on a hill in front of a large shield

ZIP 44136 at a glance

Four numbers most homeowners ask about first.

$1,184
Avg. home premium

Per policy in 2022 (inflation-adjusted), HO-3/HO-5 policies.

$725
Avg. flood policy

Single-family NFIP policies that took effect in 2025.

0.88%
Nonrenewal rate

Share of policies not renewed by insurers in 2022. Typical U.S. ZIP: 0.81%.

4.2%
Claim frequency

Share of policies with a paid claim in 2022. Typical U.S. ZIP: 4.0%.

ZIP 44136 in numbers
$14,721
average paid claim (2022)
+2%
premium change 2018–2022, after inflation
0.88%
cancelled by insurers mid-term (2022)
17
single-family NFIP policies (2025)

What homeowners here pay

Each block pairs a short explanation with the data behind it.

Homeowners insurance

U.S. Treasury FIO, HO-3/HO-5 policies, 2018–2022

The average premium per policy in ZIP 44136 was $1,184 in 2022, 6% below the Cuyahoga County typical ZIP ($1,255) and 24% below the typical U.S. ZIP code ($1,551). After adjusting for inflation, it rose 2% between 2018 and 2022. About 4.2% of policies here had a paid claim in 2022, and insurers chose not to renew 0.88% of policies.

Cuyahoga County overview

Average premium per policy

Inflation-adjusted dollars, Treasury FIO
ZIP 44136CuyahogaU.S. typical ZIP

Flood insurance

FEMA NFIP single-family policies, 2022–2025

The average single-family NFIP flood policy that took effect in ZIP 44136 in 2025 cost $725, based on 17 policies, compared with $708 in 2022. About 29% of them are for homes in high-risk A or V zones.

Average flood policy cost

Full cost incl. fees, by year the policy took effect

Policies by flood zone, 2025

17 policies
A zones 29%X/B/C zones 71%V zones 0%

Claims & hazards

Treasury FIO claim frequency; FEMA National Risk Index for Cuyahoga County

The chart shows the share of homeowners policies in ZIP 44136 with at least one paid claim each year. FEMA rates hazards for the whole county, not single ZIP codes. The top hazards for Cuyahoga County are listed below the chart, as national percentiles (100 = highest).

All county hazards

Policies with a paid claim

Share of policies, by year

Top county hazards

  • Cold wave100 · Very High
  • Tornado99 · Very High
  • Inland flooding99 · Relatively High
  • Heat wave98 · Relatively High
  • Strong wind97 · Relatively High

Other ZIP codes in Cuyahoga County

Average premium per policy in 2022 (Treasury FIO). Showing 12 of 44; see the county page for all.

44017 Berea · $98044022 Chagrin Falls · $2,33444070 North Olmsted · $1,05144102 Cleveland · $1,30044105 Cleveland · $1,35944106 Cleveland · $2,07844107 Lakewood · $1,26544108 Cleveland · $1,92844109 Cleveland · $1,12744110 Cleveland · $1,42644111 Cleveland · $1,07444112 Cleveland · $1,551

Practical next steps

Simple things homeowners in ZIP 44136 can do with this information.

Prepare for freezing weather. Burst pipes are a common winter claim. Insulating exposed pipes, keeping heat on while away and knowing where your main water shut-off is all help.
Compare at renewal. Premiums vary widely by ZIP code, home and insurer. Use these averages as a reference point, not a price, and compare a few quotes at renewal.
Keep records. A roof certificate, receipts for upgrades and photos of your home's condition can help when you shop for coverage or file a claim.
Review your deductibles. Many policies have separate wind, hail or hurricane deductibles set as a percentage of your dwelling coverage. Knowing yours in dollars helps you budget.

Historical averages, not a quote. Homeowners figures are inflation-adjusted averages from the U.S. Treasury Federal Insurance Office "Supporting Underlying Metrics" (2018–2022, published January 2025). They cover HO-3/HO-5 policies from participating private insurers and exclude state residual-market plans (such as FAIR plans and Citizens), surplus-lines and flood coverage. Treasury notes that individual ZIP codes can contain data anomalies. Your price depends on your home, coverage and insurer.

Sources: U.S. Treasury FIO; FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Policies v3 (data as of Sep 8, 2026); FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025); U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA-to-county relationship file (2020) and county adjacency file; GeoNames place names. How we calculate these numbers.

This product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API and National Risk Index data, but is not endorsed by FEMA. The Federal Government or FEMA cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from the Agency's website(s). SafeHomeFacts is independent and not affiliated with the U.S. Treasury, FEMA or any insurer.