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Mount Wilson, CA 91023
Home insurance outlook
Updated October 26, 2026 · tracking 1,719 ZIP codes and California's largest insurers
Private insurers are writing few new policies here; many homes end up on the FAIR Plan.
Not enough current public data for this ZIP code yet.
Key numbers
| 91023 | Los Angeles Co. | California |
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What do these mean?
- FAIR Plan
- California's insurer of last resort, for homes no private company will cover. A high share means private insurers have mostly left the area. Statewide about 8% of insured homes, 2.8× the count in 2021. The FAIR Plan covers fire only and costs more than a normal policy.
Who's taking new customers
91023 is a state-designated distressed area: insurers that took rate increases must write more policies here.
California FAIR Plan last resort, fire onlyAlways available
Can't turn a home down for its location. Covers fire; pair it with a "difference in conditions" policy for theft, water and liability. Sold through any licensed broker, not direct.
Farmers Fire areas 15.4% of CATaking new customers
Writing new policies statewide; removed its monthly cap on new homeowners policies in November 2025. Committed to write more in distressed areas: Several thousand new policies in distressed areas over two years (press: about 5,600). Latest rate change: +1.5% (May 11, 2026).
Mercury 7.4% of CATaking new customers
Writing new policies; first insurer approved under the state's new rules, with the largest commitment. Committed to write more in distressed areas: More than 6,000 new policies over two years (about 2,000 of them in distressed areas, per the filing); 38,000+ long term.
CSAA (AAA Northern California) Fire areas 6.5% of CATaking new customers
Writing new policies for members; approved under the new rules in December 2025. Committed to write more in distressed areas: Maintain writing in distressed areas; offer quotes to some FAIR Plan members. No new-policy number published.
USAA Fire areas 6.1% of CATaking new customers
Members only; approved under the new rules and expanding access from January 2027. Committed to write more in distressed areas: Expand access statewide from January 2027; no number published. Latest rate change: +6.9% (February 6, 2026).
California Casualty Fire areas 0.6% of CATaking new customers
Committed to grow in California; a 6.9% rate change was approved in February 2026. Committed to write more in distressed areas: Grow in California; no number published. Latest rate change: +6.9% (February 17, 2026).
Pacific Specialty 0.5% of CATaking new customers
Committed to grow in California; approved with a 6.8% rate change effective July 2026. Committed to write more in distressed areas: Grow in California; no number published. Latest rate change: +6.8% (February 6, 2026).
PURE (high-value homes) Taking new customers
Expanding in California for high-value homes now in the non-admitted market or on the FAIR Plan.
MS Transverse (new entrant) Taking new customers
New insurer approved for California homeowners, effective July 2026.
Auto Club of Southern California (AAA) 6.6% of CAExpansion pending
Filed in April 2026 to expand coverage under the new rules; under state review. Latest rate change: +3.3% (September 30, 2026).
Liberty Mutual / Safeco 5.5% of CAExpansion pending
Asked the state in July 2026 to expand in distressed areas with no rate increase; pending. Committed to write more in distressed areas: Expand in distressed areas; no number published.
Travelers 4.0% of CAExpansion pending
Joined the new rules voluntarily in April 2026, saying it will expand availability statewide; pending. Committed to write more in distressed areas: Increase new policies statewide; no number published.
State Farm General 20.1% of CAClosed to new
Not taking new homeowners applications since May 2023; has asked to reopen for wildfire-prepared homes. Latest rate change: +17.0% (September 3, 2026).
Allstate 5.8% of CAClosed to new
No new policies since November 2022; filed in September 2026 to reopen. Committed to write more in distressed areas: About 2,000 new policies in distressed areas by July 2029 (press).
American Family 4.1% of CANo statement
No public statement about new policies under the state's new rules.
Fire areas = on the state's list of companies that may write in higher fire risk areas in 91023. The state lists 44 companies for homeowners here; also on its fire-areas list:
- California Automobile Insurance CompanyCall 800-503-3724
- Horace Mann Insurance CompanyCall 800-999-1030
- Mapfre Insurance CompanyCall 877-627-3731
See all 44 and local agents on the state's list
Official California Department of Insurance, Home Insurance Finder, checked October 25, 2026. The state notes listed companies may not be accepting new business; call to confirm.
Official Status from Department of Insurance announcements, as of October 23, 2026; phone numbers from the Department's residential insurer contact list. Statewide status; every insurer still underwrites each home. Listing isn't a recommendation. Tip: an independent broker can quote several of these at once. State lookup of agents in 91023 · All insurers
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Common questions about home insurance in Mount Wilson 91023
Can you still get home insurance in Mount Wilson 91023?
Mount Wilson (91023) is rated Hardest to insure as of October 26, 2026. Private insurers are writing few new policies here; many homes end up on the FAIR Plan. Not enough current public data for this ZIP code yet.
Can my insurer drop me in Mount Wilson 91023?
Generally, yes. There is no wildfire moratorium in 91023 right now, so an insurer can non-renew a policy with at least 75 days' written notice under California law. If you get a notice, compare quotes early and keep the FAIR Plan as a backup.
Which insurers are taking new customers near Mount Wilson 91023?
As of October 23, 2026, these large insurers say they are taking new home insurance customers in California: Farmers, Mercury, CSAA (AAA Northern California), USAA, California Casualty, Pacific Specialty. Each still decides home by home. An independent broker can quote several at once, and the FAIR Plan is always available.
Updated October 26, 2026 from the sources above. General information, not insurance or legal advice.
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