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Utah Homeowners Lose Insurance At A Higher Rate

By Mid-Utah Radio · October 29, 2026 · 1 min read
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(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah homeowners are losing their insurance for nonrenewal at a higher rate than homeowners in any other state. It’s about half-a-percent higher than the nonrenewal rate in California. More fires and more homes being built close to forests are part of the reason.

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