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Licensed & Insured Insurance Agents in Carmel, IN

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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 19 insurance agents in Carmel, IN by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Dean Ballenger Agency Inc with a 5.0-star rating from 610 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Hittle Insurance and Adam Jurs State Farm Insurance Agency. The average rating across all listed insurance agents in Carmel is 4.9 stars from 154 reviews per business on average.

Insurance in Carmel: agents are typically paid by commission (5–15% of premium) — no cost to you to compare quotes.

Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

Local Market Snapshot

19

Businesses listed

4.9★

Avg rating

154

Avg reviews

May 17, 2026

Last updated

Top Rated Insurance Agents

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Dean Ballenger Agency Inc

5.0(610 reviews)

14767 Oak Rd, Carmel, IN 46033, USA

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Hittle Insurance

5.0(356 reviews)

14801 Market Center Dr Suite 130, Carmel, IN 46033, USA

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Adam Jurs State Farm Insurance Agency

5.0(306 reviews)

718 Adams St # A, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

Insurance Agents Rankings in Carmel, IN

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Dean Ballenger Agency Inc14767 Oak Rd, Carmel, IN 46033, USA5.0610
#2Hittle Insurance14801 Market Center Dr Suite 130, Carmel, IN 46033, USA5.0356
#3Adam Jurs State Farm Insurance Agency718 Adams St # A, Carmel, IN 46032, USA5.0306
#4Shepherd Insurance111 Congressional Blvd Suite 200, Carmel, IN 46032, USA4.782
#5The DeRoss Insurance Agency1905 S New Market St Suite 265, Carmel, IN 46032, USA5.040
#6Teresa Chapman - State Farm Insurance Agent14 W Main St, Carmel, IN 46032, USA5.0106
#7Penwell Insurance600 E Carmel Dr Suite 162, Carmel, IN 46032, USA5.0105
#8Andrew Kennedy - State Farm Insurance Agent12407 Old Meridian St, Carmel, IN 46032, USA4.9320
#9Rain or Shine Insurance231 Lark Dr Unit 1, Carmel, IN 46032, USA4.713
#10ShieldPoint Insurance571 Monon Blvd Ste 200, Carmel, IN 46032, USA5.077

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026

All Insurance Agents in Carmel

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Shepherd Insurance

4.7· 82 reviews

111 Congressional Blvd Suite 200, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

5

The DeRoss Insurance Agency

5.0· 40 reviews

1905 S New Market St Suite 265, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

6

Teresa Chapman - State Farm Insurance Agent

5.0· 106 reviews

14 W Main St, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

7

Penwell Insurance

5.0· 105 reviews

600 E Carmel Dr Suite 162, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

8

Andrew Kennedy - State Farm Insurance Agent

4.9· 320 reviews

12407 Old Meridian St, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

9

Rain or Shine Insurance

4.7· 13 reviews

231 Lark Dr Unit 1, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

10

ShieldPoint Insurance

5.0· 77 reviews

571 Monon Blvd Ste 200, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

11

Sunday Insurance Agency

5.0· 4 reviews

301 E Carmel Dr SUITE C500, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

12

Goosehead Insurance - Ted King

4.8· 80 reviews

13295 Illinois St Suite 302, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

13

Bailey Insurance

5.0· 55 reviews

599 Industrial Dr Suite 313, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

14

Hoffman Insurance Strategies

5.0· 26 reviews

580 E Carmel Dr SUITE 301, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

15

Binford Insurance

4.8· 74 reviews

600 E Carmel Dr #269, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

16

Howard Medicare and Health Insurance

5.0· 264 reviews

4933 Briarwood Ct, Carmel, IN 46033, USA

17

Gabe Greene: Allstate Insurance

4.6· 81 reviews

1717 E 116th St UNIT 104, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

18

Allstate Insurance: Ranj Puthran

4.9· 228 reviews

718 Adams St Ste B, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

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BWC Insurance

5.0· 96 reviews

13295 Illinois St # 134, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

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Frequently Asked Questions — Insurance Agents in Carmel

What is the difference between a captive and independent insurance agent in Carmel?

Captive agents (State Farm, Allstate, Farmers) represent one company and can only quote that carrier's products. Independent agents work with multiple carriers — they shop your policy across companies to find the best rate and coverage for your situation. For most consumers, an independent agent offers more flexibility. Captive agents may have deeper expertise in their specific carrier's products and claims process.

How do I verify an insurance agent's license in IN?

Search the IN Department of Insurance's online license lookup — Google "IN Department of Insurance license lookup" for the direct link. You can verify current license status, license type, and any disciplinary actions. Every agent selling insurance in IN must be licensed with the state.

How much does working with a local insurance agent in Carmel cost?

In most cases, nothing directly. Insurance agents earn commissions paid by the insurance company — typically 5–15% of your annual premium for property/casualty coverage, 40–100% of first-year premium for life insurance. Fee-based agents charge separately and disclose it upfront. Always ask how your agent is compensated so you understand any potential incentives.

Should I buy insurance online or through a local agent in Carmel?

Online works for simple auto or renters policies if you understand what you're buying. A local agent in Carmel adds real value for homeowners insurance, life insurance, commercial policies, or any situation with complexity — rental properties, high-value items, home-based businesses, or coverage gaps. They also advocate for you during a claim, which online portals don't.

How are the insurance agents on this page ranked?

Rankings use a transparent algorithm: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Featured Partner listings have paid for enhanced visibility but must still earn their position through real customer reviews — sponsored listings are clearly labeled.

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Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: May 17, 2026.

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About This Insurance Agents Directory — Carmel, IN

This page lists and ranks 19 insurance agents serving Carmel, IN as of May 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.9 stars, with an average of 154 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked insurance agents in Carmel by our algorithm is Dean Ballenger Agency Inc (5.0 stars, 610 reviews). Insurance in Carmel: agents are typically paid by commission (5–15% of premium) — no cost to you to compare quotes.

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

How to choose a insurance agents in Carmel: Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. Get at least 3 quotes for any project over $500. Verify credentials with the IN licensing board before hiring.

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