Erie Auto Insurance
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Founded in 1925 as a Pennsylvania auto insurer, Erie Indemnity Company is now the Second largest auto insurer in Pennsylvania. The company operates in Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. They also offer home, commercial and life insurance through a large network of independent insurance agents. They have over three million policies in force. Erie Insurance Group is rated Superior by A.M. Best Company. Erie Family Life Insurance Company is rated Excellent by A.M. Best.
| Carrier Name | Buy Online? | States Serviced | Multiple Quotes? | Local Agents? | AM Best Rating | S&P Rating | Editor Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erie Insurance™ | No | 12 | No | Yes | A+ | NR |  |
| State Farm™ | Yes | 51 | No | Yes | A++ | AA |  |
| Allstate™ | No | 51 | No | Yes | A+ | AA | |
| Progressive™ | Yes | 51 | No (Surveys) | Yes | A+ | AA+ | |
| Esurance™ | Yes | 21 | Yes | No | A | A |  |
| Mercury™ | Yes | 13 | No | Yes | A+ | AA | |
| Answer Financial* | No | 51 | Yes | No | NR* | NR* |  |
| ComparisonMarket* | Yes | 49 | Yes | No | NR* | NR* |  |
| Insureme* | No | 51 | Yes - with return phone call | Yes | NR* | NR* | |
| Insweb* | Yes | 51 | Yes | No | NR* | NR* | |
| NetQuote* | No | 48 | Varies | Yes | NR* | NR* | |
* Insurance brokers are not rated by S&P or AM Best.
- Erie Insurance services DC, IL, IN, MD, NC, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, WI, & WY
- State Farm services all states
- Allstate services all states
- Progressive services all states
- Esurance services only AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, MD, MI, MO, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, & MN
- Mercury services only AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, MI, NJ, NY, NV, OK, PA, TX, & VA
- Answer Financial services all states
- ComparisonMarket services all states except for HI & MA
- Insureme services all states
- Insweb services all states
- NetQuote services all states except for NJ, HI & MA
