Murfreesboro, Tenn., January 21, 2011 – State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, the largest insurer of autos in Tennessee and in the nation, is increasing its overall rate level in Tennessee an average of 0.4 percent effective Feb. 21.
After this rate change is implemented, State Farm’s overall rate level in Tennessee will be 6.9 percent lower than it was eight and a half years ago.
Overall premium changes for individual motorists will vary depending on factors such as the coverages they carry, the discounts for which they qualify, where they live, the kind of car insured, who drives it and how much it is driven.
About one in every four cars insured in Tennessee is insured by State Farm.
Judy McConkey, State Farm Insurance, (615) 692-6280
State Farm insures more cars and homes than any other insurer in the U.S., is the leading insurer of watercraft and is also a leading insurer in Canada. State Farm’s 17,700 agents and more than 67,000 employees serve 81 million policies and accounts – almost 79 million auto, fire, life and health policies in the United States and Canada, and nearly 2 million bank accounts. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is the parent of the State Farm family of companies. State Farm is ranked No. 34 on the Fortune 500 list of largest companies. For more information, please visit statefarm.com® or in Canada statefarm.ca®.
