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Geico is the largest car insurance company in New Jersey. It sells a quarter of all auto policies in the state.

In New Jersey, the 10 largest companies sell more than 93% of all auto insurance plans. If you're shopping for car insurance, you should take a closer look at these companies to help you find the right policy for your needs.

Geico
Progressive
NJM

Largest car insurance companies in New Jersey

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Geico$2 billion24%
Progressive$1.2 billion14%
New Jersey Manufacturers (NJM)$1.1 billion12%
Allstate$0.9 billion11%
State Farm$0.7 billion9%
Plymouth Rock$0.6 billion7%
Liberty Mutual$0.5 billion6%
USAA$0.3 billion4%
Travelers$0.3 billion4%
Farmers$0.3 billion3%

1. Geico

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2. Progressive

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Progressive sells 14% of all auto insurance policies in New Jersey.

3. New Jersey Manufacturers (NJM)

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4. Allstate

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5. State Farm

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State Farm ranked second for overall customer satisfaction in a recent J.D. Power survey.

6. Plymouth Rock

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7. Liberty Mutual

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You shouldn't consider Liberty Mutual if customer service tops your list of must-haves.

8. USAA

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9. Travelers

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10. Farmers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the largest auto insurance companies in New Jersey?

The largest auto insurance companies in New Jersey include Geico, Progressive, New Jersey Manufacturers (NJM), Allstate, State Farm, Plymouth Rock, Liberty Mutual, USAA, Travelers and Farmers. These 10 companies sell 93% of all car insurance policies in New Jersey.

What's the cheapest car insurance in New Jersey?

Geico has the cheapest car insurance in New Jersey, with an average price of just $49 per month for a liability-only policy. That's roughly half the state average.

What is the best auto insurance company in NJ?

Geico is the best car insurance company in New Jersey. It offers competitive rates, a range of discounts and a user-friendly app. However, it's important to shop around and get a range of quotes before you buy a policy.

Methodology and sources

Information about auto insurance company financial stability comes from AM Best. Customer complaint information is from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC). Other customer satisfaction rankings are from J.D. Power.

Price data was compiled using Quadrant Information Services. Rate information is from publicly available filings. Rates are for comparative purposes only. Your quotes will likely differ.

About the Author

Talon Abernathy
Talon Abernathy

Former Senior Writer

Talon Abernathy is a former ValuePenguin Senior Writer who specialized in health insurance, Medicare and Medicaid. He also contributed to other insurance verticals including home, renters, auto, motorcycle and flood insurance.


Talon came to ValuePenguin in 2023. Since his arrival, he's helped to expand the site's health insurance-related content offerings. He enjoys helping readers understand the ins and outs of America's all too complicated health insurance landscape.


Before coming to ValuePenguin, Talon worked as a freelance writer. His prior work has touched on a broad range of personal finance-related topics including credit-building strategies, small business incorporation tactics and creative ways to save for retirement.

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