Are ZIP Code-Based Car Insurance Rates A “Form Of Redlining?”

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Written By Dash Lesis

Do majority-minority ZIP codes pay higher car insurance premiums than majority-white ZIP codes? Automoblog analyzed a massive 2017 investigative report published by ProPublica in conjunction with Consumer Reports to find the answer. Reporters looked at ZIP codes in California, Illinois, Texas, and Missouri that were determined to have comparable risk of accidents, and found many discrepancies in car insurance rates for various ZIP codes….

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