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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 insurance agents in Silver Spring, MD by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Universal Insurance Group with a 5.0-star rating from 722 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Chris Aguirre - State Farm Insurance Agent and ZELAYA INSURANCE AND BUSINESS SERVICES LLC. The average rating across all listed insurance agents in Silver Spring is 4.7 stars from 159 reviews per business on average.

Insurance in Silver Spring: 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

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4.7★

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Top Rated Insurance Agents

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Universal Insurance Group

5.0(722 reviews)

11161 New Hampshire Ave # 400, Silver Spring, MD 20904, USA

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Chris Aguirre - State Farm Insurance Agent

4.9(671 reviews)

8455 Colesville Rd Unit 970, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA

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ZELAYA INSURANCE AND BUSINESS SERVICES LLC

4.9(238 reviews)

14021 Georgia Ave Ste C-2, Silver Spring, MD 20906, USA

Insurance Agents Rankings in Silver Spring, MD

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Universal Insurance Group11161 New Hampshire Ave # 400, Silver Spring, MD 20904, USA5.0722
#2Chris Aguirre - State Farm Insurance Agent8455 Colesville Rd Unit 970, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA4.9671
#3ZELAYA INSURANCE AND BUSINESS SERVICES LLC14021 Georgia Ave Ste C-2, Silver Spring, MD 20906, USA4.9238
#4Shalom Insurance Agency, LLC10770 Columbia Pike #250, Silver Spring, MD 20901, USA5.045
#5RightAway Insurance of Silver Spring Maryland1900 Lyttonsville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA4.857
#6Gomez Insurance Co1751 Elton Rd #110, Silver Spring, MD 20903, USA5.031
#7Antonio Thomas - State Farm Insurance Agent912 Thayer Ave Suite 200, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA5.021
#8ACG Insurance Services817 Silver Spring Ave #100, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA4.888
#9Carmen Moya - State Farm Insurance Agent16 University Blvd E Suite B, Silver Spring, MD 20901, USA4.9223
#10Ashley Deadwyler-Jones - State Farm Insurance Agent12057 Tech Rd b, Silver Spring, MD 20904, USA4.8179

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

All Insurance Agents in Silver Spring

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Shalom Insurance Agency, LLC

5.0· 45 reviews

10770 Columbia Pike #250, Silver Spring, MD 20901, USA

5

RightAway Insurance of Silver Spring Maryland

4.8· 57 reviews

1900 Lyttonsville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA

6

Gomez Insurance Co

5.0· 31 reviews

1751 Elton Rd #110, Silver Spring, MD 20903, USA

7

Antonio Thomas - State Farm Insurance Agent

5.0· 21 reviews

912 Thayer Ave Suite 200, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA

8

ACG Insurance Services

4.8· 88 reviews

817 Silver Spring Ave #100, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA

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Carmen Moya - State Farm Insurance Agent

4.9· 223 reviews

16 University Blvd E Suite B, Silver Spring, MD 20901, USA

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Ashley Deadwyler-Jones - State Farm Insurance Agent

4.8· 179 reviews

12057 Tech Rd b, Silver Spring, MD 20904, USA

11

ERIE Insurance - Harders & Bradford Insurance Agency

4.9· 86 reviews

512 E Randolph Rd L, Silver Spring, MD 20904, USA

12

New Era Insurance Agency

3.7· 17 reviews

912 Thayer Ave Suite 202, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA

13

Nationwide Insurance: Won K. Kim Insurance Agency, Inc.

4.9· 60 reviews

12111 Heritage Park Cir, Silver Spring, MD 20906, USA

14

Cindi Scafide - State Farm Insurance Agent

4.9· 215 reviews

8403 Colesville Rd #1100, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA

15

Homa Sharma: Allstate Insurance

4.8· 36 reviews

8209 Fenton St #5, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA

16

HealthMarkets Insurance - Jonathan Saltzman

5.0· 199 reviews

12501 Prosperity Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20904, USA

17

One Stop Insurance Agency, LLC An ERIE Insurance Representative

4.3· 16 reviews

10800 Lockwood Dr Ste 201A, Silver Spring, MD 20901, USA

18

Dominguez Insurance Agency

3.9· 44 reviews

7676 New Hampshire Ave Ste 305A, Takoma Park, MD 20912, USA

19

Bethesda General Insurance

4.3· 11 reviews

13975 Connecticut Ave #205, Silver Spring, MD 20906, USA

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Yasmin Insurance Agency

4.9· 223 reviews

1331 Holton Ln, Takoma Park, MD 20912, USA

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Frequently Asked Questions — Insurance Agents in Silver Spring

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

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 MD?

Search the MD Department of Insurance's online license lookup — Google "MD 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 MD must be licensed with the state.

How much does working with a local insurance agent in Silver Spring 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 Silver Spring?

Online works for simple auto or renters policies if you understand what you're buying. A local agent in Silver Spring 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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About This Insurance Agents Directory — Silver Spring, MD

This page lists and ranks 20 insurance agents serving Silver Spring, MD as of May 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.7 stars, with an average of 159 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked insurance agents in Silver Spring by our algorithm is Universal Insurance Group (5.0 stars, 722 reviews). Insurance in Silver Spring: 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 Silver Spring: 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 MD licensing board before hiring.

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