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Local Insurance Agents in Norfolk, VA
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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 16 insurance agents in Norfolk, VA by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Dennis Hurst - State Farm Insurance Agent with a 5.0-star rating from 331 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Keith Dorband: Allstate Insurance and Manuel G Nofplot III Insurance Agency Inc. The average rating across all listed insurance agents in Norfolk is 4.7 stars from 91 reviews per business on average.
Insurance in Norfolk: 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
16
Businesses listed
4.7★
Avg rating
91
Avg reviews
May 17, 2026
Last updated
Top Rated Insurance Agents
Dennis Hurst - State Farm Insurance Agent
2815 Monticello Ave, Norfolk, VA 23504, USA
Keith Dorband: Allstate Insurance
1312 E Little Creek Rd, Norfolk, VA 23518, USA
Manuel G Nofplot III Insurance Agency Inc
7925 Halprin Dr, Norfolk, VA 23518, USA
Insurance Agents Rankings in Norfolk, VA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dennis Hurst - State Farm Insurance Agent2815 Monticello Ave, Norfolk, VA 23504, USA | 5.0★ | 331 |
| #2 | Keith Dorband: Allstate Insurance1312 E Little Creek Rd, Norfolk, VA 23518, USA | 4.6★ | 359 |
| #3 | Manuel G Nofplot III Insurance Agency Inc7925 Halprin Dr, Norfolk, VA 23518, USA | 5.0★ | 131 |
| #4 | London & Norfolk Ltd999 Waterside Dr # 2500, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA | 5.0★ | 1 |
| #5 | AAA Norfolk Insurance and Member Services158 E Little Creek Rd, Norfolk, VA 23505, USA | 4.2★ | 90 |
| #6 | We Insure Things400 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA | 5.0★ | 14 |
| #7 | Ashley & Associates Insurance834 Widgeon Rd, Norfolk, VA 23513, USA | 4.6★ | 28 |
| #8 | Strange Insurance Agency223 E City Hall Ave, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA | 4.8★ | 18 |
| #9 | Farmers Insurance - Kenneth Blankenship4916 Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508, USA | 4.4★ | 30 |
| #10 | Gifford Insurance1547 E Little Creek Rd, Norfolk, VA 23518, USA | 4.3★ | 106 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Insurance Agents in Norfolk
London & Norfolk Ltd
999 Waterside Dr # 2500, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA
AAA Norfolk Insurance and Member Services
158 E Little Creek Rd, Norfolk, VA 23505, USA
We Insure Things
400 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA
Ashley & Associates Insurance
834 Widgeon Rd, Norfolk, VA 23513, USA
Strange Insurance Agency
223 E City Hall Ave, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA
Farmers Insurance - Kenneth Blankenship
4916 Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508, USA
Gifford Insurance
1547 E Little Creek Rd, Norfolk, VA 23518, USA
Colonial Insurance Agency
954 W 21st St, Norfolk, VA 23517, USA
Nusbaum Insurance Agency
403 Boush St # 300, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA
Direct Auto Insurance
5731 Poplar Hall Dr Ste A, Norfolk, VA 23502, USA
CWP Insurance Advisors Inc.
7607 Sewells Point Rd ste c, Norfolk, VA 23513, USA
Salzberg Insurance Agency
249 E Little Creek Rd, Norfolk, VA 23505, USA
Farmers Insurance - Carrie Lewis Agency
330 W 22nd St Suite 103, Norfolk, VA 23517, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Insurance Agents in Norfolk
What is the difference between a captive and independent insurance agent in Norfolk?
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 VA?
Search the VA Department of Insurance's online license lookup — Google "VA 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 VA must be licensed with the state.
How much does working with a local insurance agent in Norfolk 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 Norfolk?
Online works for simple auto or renters policies if you understand what you're buying. A local agent in Norfolk 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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Every insurance agents on RatingsNearMe is scored transparently: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Businesses labeled exclusive or premium are Featured Partners — they have paid for enhanced visibility but must still rank through real customer reviews. We cap sponsored boosts so bad businesses can never buy the top spot.
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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