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Experienced Insurance Agents in Newark, NJ
Experience matters. These insurance agents in Newark have years of proven work behind them — and the reviews to back it up.
As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 insurance agents in Newark, NJ by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Gary's Insurance Agency LLC with a 4.8-star rating from 3,355 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Ron DeMyers - State Farm Insurance Agent and JGo Insurance Agency LLC. The average rating across all listed insurance agents in Newark is 4.7 stars from 242 reviews per business on average.
Insurance in Newark: 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.
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20
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4.7★
Avg rating
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May 17, 2026
Last updated
Top Rated Insurance Agents
Gary's Insurance Agency LLC
618 W St Georges Ave, Linden, NJ 07036, USA
Ron DeMyers - State Farm Insurance Agent
570 Broad St Ste 114, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
JGo Insurance Agency LLC
9 Webster St, Newark, NJ 07104, USA
Insurance Agents Rankings in Newark, NJ
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Gary's Insurance Agency LLC618 W St Georges Ave, Linden, NJ 07036, USA | 4.8★ | 3,355 |
| #2 | Ron DeMyers - State Farm Insurance Agent570 Broad St Ste 114, Newark, NJ 07102, USA | 4.9★ | 185 |
| #3 | JGo Insurance Agency LLC9 Webster St, Newark, NJ 07104, USA | 4.9★ | 165 |
| #4 | Gary's Insurance Agency Newark1 Bloomfield Ave, Newark, NJ 07104, USA | 4.4★ | 261 |
| #5 | Halsey Street Agency Inc.199 Halsey St, Newark, NJ 07102, USA | 4.3★ | 88 |
| #6 | General Liability Insurance NJ494 Broad St suite 901, Newark, NJ 07102, USA | 4.9★ | 14 |
| #7 | Arabo Insurance Group675 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07108, USA | 4.6★ | 39 |
| #8 | Prudential Insurance Company of America213 Washington St #2917, Newark, NJ 07102, USA | 4.2★ | 104 |
| #9 | Conrado Arroyo - State Farm Insurance Agent360 Chestnut St, Newark, NJ 07105, USA | 4.7★ | 155 |
| #10 | Dependable Insurance Agency Inc1030 S Orange Ave, Newark, NJ 07106, USA | 4.6★ | 10 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Insurance Agents in Newark
Gary's Insurance Agency Newark
1 Bloomfield Ave, Newark, NJ 07104, USA
Halsey Street Agency Inc.
199 Halsey St, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
General Liability Insurance NJ
494 Broad St suite 901, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
Arabo Insurance Group
675 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07108, USA
Prudential Insurance Company of America
213 Washington St #2917, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
Conrado Arroyo - State Farm Insurance Agent
360 Chestnut St, Newark, NJ 07105, USA
Dependable Insurance Agency Inc
1030 S Orange Ave, Newark, NJ 07106, USA
Atlantis Insurance Agency
177 Adams St, Newark, NJ 07105, USA
Massey Insurance Agency
46 Lyons Ave, Newark, NJ 07112, USA
Morais Insurance Agency, Inc.
128 Wilson Ave, Newark, NJ 07105, USA
Monak Insurance Agency, Llc
583 Central Ave, Newark, NJ 07107, USA
Everett Insurance Group
50 Park Pl STE 301, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
The Silk SR22 Insurance
550 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
Galvan Brokerage Agency
12 Bloomfield Ave, Newark, NJ 07104, USA
Jelliff Cheap Car Insurance of NJ
197 Jelliff Ave, Newark, NJ 07108, USA
Standard life Insurance NJ
51 Nichols St, Newark, NJ 07105, USA
MSM Insurance Agency
78 John Miller Way Suite 326, Kearny, NJ 07032, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Insurance Agents in Newark
What is the difference between a captive and independent insurance agent in Newark?
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 NJ?
Search the NJ Department of Insurance's online license lookup — Google "NJ 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 NJ must be licensed with the state.
How much does working with a local insurance agent in Newark 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 Newark?
Online works for simple auto or renters policies if you understand what you're buying. A local agent in Newark 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?
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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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