American Family Auto Insurance Review

Midwest and Western US residents who want a strong regional insurer with competitive rates and personalized agent service.

Founded

1927

Headquarters

Madison, WI

Market Share

2.3%

Avg. Annual Premium

$1,780

Financial Strength

A.M. Best: A

Customer Rating

4.1 / 5.0

Website

amfam.com

Coverage Options

American Family offers the following auto insurance coverage types. Availability may vary by state.

Liability
Collision
Comprehensive
Uninsured motorist
Medical payments
Rental reimbursement
Roadside assistance
Diminishing deductible
Teen driver monitoring

Available Discounts

American Family offers 9 discount programs that can significantly reduce your premium. Eligibility and discount amounts vary by state.

Multi-policy bundleGood driverGood studentDefensive driving courseMulti-vehicleAnti-theft deviceLoyalty (tenure)HomeownerKnowYourDrive (usage-based)

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Strong Midwest presence with dedicated agents
  • KnowYourDrive app rewards safe driving
  • Diminishing deductible for claim-free years
  • Highly rated claims satisfaction in its operating states

Cons

  • Limited availability (primarily Midwest and Western states)
  • Fewer coverage add-ons than national competitors
  • Online quoting not available in all areas

Who Is American Family Best For?

Midwest and Western US residents who want a strong regional insurer with competitive rates and personalized agent service.

Avg. $1,780/yearA.M. Best A4.1/5 customer rating

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