County risk profile

Pennington County, Minnesota

AutoRiskIQ explains the forces that shape auto insurance pressure in Pennington County. Scores are informational and describe location trends, not individual outcomes.

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Score status

36

/ 100

36/100
Composite
Lower
Trend Easing

Percentile-based relative to national average.

Updated 2025-12-29.

Risk scale

Relative risk pressure levels used across AutoRiskIQ.

Lower
Moderate
Elevated
High
Pending data

Risk readiness

Core risk signals for Pennington County

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Accident & Exposure Risk

Crash frequency is below the national distribution. Fatality severity is below the national distribution. Traffic exposure is below the national distribution.

Lower8
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Weather & Environmental Risk

Severe weather exposure is near the national midpoint based on FEMA hazard signals.

Elevated68
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Cost & Repair Pressure

Repair cost levels are near the national midpoint, with inflation pressure above the national distribution.

Moderate54
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Claim Friction & Legal Context

NAIC complaints, DOI enforcement, and litigation environment signals tied to claims.

Pending
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Theft & Fraud Exposure

Vehicle theft rates are below the national distribution.

Lower18
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Market Structure Context

Rate filing cadence and market concentration context for pricing power.

Pending
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Live traffic context

Local incident feeds for Pennington County

County pages highlight DOT or city incident feeds when they are available for major metros.

Counts reflect active incidents reported to public traffic systems, not a full crash census.

Active incidents

5

Feeds monitored: 1. Source: State DOT 511 incident feeds + TomTom traffic incidents (third-party).

Updated recently

Top incident types

Ice5

Risk spotlight

Weather & Environmental Risk in Pennington County

We highlight the highest-pressure risk signal in Pennington Countyand show the public inputs that drive the score.

68

/ 100

68/100
Spotlight
Elevated
Trend Pending

Severe weather exposure is near the national midpoint based on FEMA hazard signals.

Severe weather exposure

Hail, flood, hurricane, and ice/snow exposure signals.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index

Seasonal volatility

Seasonal risk variance index capturing claim spikes.

Sources: NOAA seasonal summaries, State storm event data

Premium pressure context

How premiums compare with risk in Pennington County

County premium data is limited, so we use statewide NAIC average premiums for context. This does not represent a quote or a recommendation.

36

/ 100

36/100
Premium pressure
Aligned with risk baseline
NAIC 2023 average premium

Statewide average premium: $1,223

Premium pressure is roughly aligned with the current risk baseline.

County context

What will be explained for Pennington County

AutoRiskIQ surfaces the most influential signals behind the score, explains changes from prior periods, and compares Pennington County to state and national benchmarks.

Leading signals

  • Weather & Environmental Risk

    Severe weather exposure is near the national midpoint based on FEMA hazard signals.

  • Cost & Repair Pressure

    Repair cost levels are near the national midpoint, with inflation pressure above the national distribution.

  • Theft & Fraud Exposure

    Vehicle theft rates are below the national distribution.