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Best car insurance in Kentucky for 2024

Updated Nov 01, 2024
Based on a variety of factors, Geico, USAA, State Farm and Allstate are some of the best Kentucky auto insurance providers.
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Best car insurance companies in Kentucky

The average annual cost of car insurance in Kentucky is $2,705 for full coverage and $779 for minimum coverage. To find the best car insurance companies in Kentucky, we started by analyzing average quoted premiums from the largest insurance carriers by market share using Quadrant Information Services to compile all data. We also took J.D. Power customer satisfaction scores into consideration, as well as financial strength ratings from AM Best and Standard & Poor’s (S&P). We consolidated this information into our proprietary Bankrate Score. The Scores range from 0.0 to 5.0. The higher a company’s Bankrate Score, the higher that carrier ranked in each scoring category.

Concluding our research, we found that Geico, USAA, State Farm, Allstate and Kentucky Farm Bureau were the top car insurance carriers in the state, as shown in the below table.

4.4
Rating: 4.4 stars out of 5
$2,462
$731
4.2
Rating: 4.2 stars out of 5
$1,961
$512
4.3
Rating: 4.3 stars out of 5
$2,649
$671
3.9
Rating: 3.9 stars out of 5
$4,872
$998
Kentucky Farm Bureau
3.4
Rating: 3.4 stars out of 5
$1,339
$426

Geico

Geico

4.4

Rating: 4.4 stars out of 5

Avg. full coverage premium

$205/mo

Avg. full coverage premium

$2,462/yr

Customer satisfaction

651/1,000

USAA

USAA

4.2

Rating: 4.2 stars out of 5

Avg. full coverage premium

$169/mo

Avg. full coverage premium

$2,027/yr

Customer satisfaction

759/1,000

State Farm

State Farm

4.3

Rating: 4.3 stars out of 5

Avg. full coverage premium

$221/mo

Avg. full coverage premium

$2,656/yr

Customer satisfaction

673/1,000

Allstate

Allstate

3.9

Rating: 3.9 stars out of 5

Avg. full coverage premium

$406/mo

Avg. full coverage premium

$4,872/yr

Customer satisfaction

634/1,000

Kentucky Farm Bureau

Kentucky Farm Bureau

3.4

Rating: 3.4 stars out of 5

Avg. full coverage premium

$112/mo

Avg. full coverage premium

$1,339/yr

Customer satisfaction

687/1,000

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How Bankrate chose the best car insurance companies in Kentucky

To come up with our rankings of the best auto insurers in Kentucky, we analyzed a number of factors to influence our final five-point Bankrate Score for each provider. We used third-party ratings to gauge the financial strength and customer satisfaction of each company. We assessed average rates data from Quadrant Information Services and also considered variables like digital tools and product availability in the state to help Kentucky drivers find the best carriers in the state.

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To help Kentucky drivers find the best car insurance, Bankrate’s insurance editorial team reviewed some of the largest insurers by market share. We based our picks on a well-rounded analysis of several metrics related to each company.

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years of industry expertise

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carriers reviewed

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How to find the best car insurance in Kentucky

There are dozens of Kentucky car insurance companies. Doing your research can help you discover which providers offer the best value, and have a good reputation in the industry and with customers. It can be challenging to do all the research on your own, so you may want to start with these steps:

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How much is car insurance in Kentucky?

The average cost of car insurance in Kentucky is about equal to the national average, at $2,705 for full coverage and $779 for minimum coverage annually, compared to the national average cost of car insurance of $2,458 for full coverage and $678 per year for minimum coverage. Kentucky drivers also pay more on average than those in neighboring states like Tennessee, where policies cost $2,026 for full coverage and $512 for minimum coverage annually.

Some of the variations in policy pricing may come from the higher instances of extreme weather in Kentucky, like tornadoes. However, drivers may pay more or less than the average based on their age, driving history, vehicle type and ZIP code.

City Avg. annual full coverage premium Avg. savings vs. state average