County risk profile

Wetzel County, West Virginia

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

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Score status

39

/ 100

39/100
Composite
Lower
Trend Rising

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 Wetzel County

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Accident & Exposure Risk

Crash frequency, severity, and traffic density exposure relative to national patterns.

Pending
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Weather & Environmental Risk

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

Lower37
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Cost & Repair Pressure

Labor rates, parts availability, and repair network capacity trends.

Pending
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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 near the national midpoint.

Moderate42
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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 Wetzel 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

0

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

Updated recently

Top incident types

No incidents reported.

Risk spotlight

Theft & Fraud Exposure in Wetzel County

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

42

/ 100

42/100
Spotlight
Moderate
Trend Rising

Vehicle theft rates are near the national midpoint.

Vehicle theft rate

Auto thefts per 100k vehicles with trend direction.

Sources: FBI UCR/NIBRS, NICB reports

Fraud environment

Fraud prevalence signal (low / medium / high).

Sources: NICB fraud reports, State DOI fraud unit summaries

Premium pressure context

How premiums compare with risk in Wetzel County

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

38

/ 100

38/100
Premium pressure
Aligned with risk baseline
NAIC 2023 average premium

Statewide average premium: $1,227

Premium pressure is roughly aligned with the current risk baseline.

County context

What will be explained for Wetzel County

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

Leading signals

  • Theft & Fraud Exposure

    Vehicle theft rates are near the national midpoint.

  • Weather & Environmental Risk

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