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Licensed & Insured Insurance Agents in Newark, NJ

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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 insurance agents in Newark, NJ by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Gary's Insurance Agency LLC with a 4.8-star rating from 3,355 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 85/100. 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 July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

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Jelliff Cheap Car Insurance of NJ

Jelliff Cheap Car Insurance of NJ stands out as the top-ranked agent due to its strong reputation for affordable rates and reliable service in Newark.

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Jelliff Cheap Car Insurance of NJ

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4.8(3,355 reviews)

4.8 stars from over 3,300 Google reviews speak to trusted local insurance service.

618 W St Georges Ave, Linden, NJ 07036, USA
4.9(185 reviews)

Trusted by hundreds of local clients with a near-perfect 4.9-star rating.

570 Broad St Ste 114, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
4.9(165 reviews)

Trusted by hundreds of local clients, earning a 4.9-star rating from 165 Google reviews.

9 Webster St, Newark, NJ 07104, USA

Insurance Agents Rankings in Newark, NJ

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Gary's Insurance Agency LLC618 W St Georges Ave, Linden, NJ 07036, USA4.83,355
#2Ron DeMyers - State Farm Insurance Agent570 Broad St Ste 114, Newark, NJ 07102, USA4.9185
#3JGo Insurance Agency LLC9 Webster St, Newark, NJ 07104, USA4.9165
#4General Liability Insurance NJ494 Broad St suite 901, Newark, NJ 07102, USA4.914
#5Everett Insurance Group50 Park Pl STE 301, Newark, NJ 07102, USA5.024
#6Conrado Arroyo - State Farm Insurance Agent360 Chestnut St, Newark, NJ 07105, USA4.7155
#7MSM Insurance Agency78 John Miller Way Suite 326, Kearny, NJ 07032, USA5.0109
#8Prudential Insurance Company of America213 Washington St #2917, Newark, NJ 07102, USA4.2104
#9Massey Insurance Agency46 Lyons Ave, Newark, NJ 07112, USA4.121
#10Atlantis Insurance Agency177 Adams St, Newark, NJ 07105, USA4.820

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

All Insurance Agents in Newark

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4.9· 14 reviews

Earned a 4.9-star rating from 14 Google reviews for reliable local service.

494 Broad St suite 901, Newark, NJ 07102, USA

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5.0· 24 reviews

5.0-star rating from 24 reviews highlights trusted, local insurance guidance in Newark.

50 Park Pl STE 301, Newark, NJ 07102, USA

6
4.7· 155 reviews

Trusted by locals with a 4.7-star average from over 150 Google reviews.

360 Chestnut St, Newark, NJ 07105, USA

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5.0· 109 reviews

Top-rated 5.0★ insurance agent in Newark with hundreds of excellent Google reviews.

78 John Miller Way Suite 326, Kearny, NJ 07032, USA

8
4.2· 104 reviews

Trusted by clients with a solid 4.2-star rating from over 100 reviews.

213 Washington St #2917, Newark, NJ 07102, USA

9
4.1· 21 reviews

A solid 4.1-star rating from over 20 Google reviews in Newark.

46 Lyons Ave, Newark, NJ 07112, USA

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4.8· 20 reviews

Rated 4.8 stars across 20 reviews for trusted insurance guidance in Newark.

177 Adams St, Newark, NJ 07105, USA

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4.6· 10 reviews

A 4.6-star rating from 10 Google reviews highlights trusted local service.

1030 S Orange Ave, Newark, NJ 07106, USA

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4.9· 9 reviews

Praised by clients with a 4.9-star rating from 9 Google reviews.

550 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102, USA

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5.0· 5 reviews

5.0 stars from 5 Google reviews for an insurance agent in Newark.

197 Jelliff Ave, Newark, NJ 07108, USA

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5.0· 4 reviews

Earned a perfect 5.0-star rating from four satisfied local customers.

583 Central Ave, Newark, NJ 07107, USA

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· 0 reviews

New insurance agent in Newark; no customer reviews available yet to share.

51 Nichols St, Newark, NJ 07105, USA

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5.0· 5 reviews

Highly rated Newark insurance agent with a perfect 5.0-star score from local clients.

128 Wilson Ave, Newark, NJ 07105, USA

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4.6· 39 reviews

Trusted by local clients with a strong 4.6-star rating from dozens of reviews.

675 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07108, USA

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4.4· 261 reviews

Trusted by hundreds of locals with a strong 4.4-star rating in Newark.

1 Bloomfield Ave, Newark, NJ 07104, USA

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4.3· 88 reviews

Trusted Newark insurance agent with a solid 4.3-star rating from 88 reviews.

199 Halsey St, Newark, NJ 07102, USA

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3.4· 18 reviews

3.4 stars from 18 reviews, indicating mixed customer feedback for this Newark agent.

12 Bloomfield Ave, Newark, NJ 07104, USA

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Insurance Agents in Newark, NJ — Compared

#BusinessRNM ScoreRatingReviews
1Gary's Insurance Agency LLC85/1004.8 ★3,355
2Ron DeMyers - State Farm Insurance Agent85/1004.9 ★185
3JGo Insurance Agency LLC84/1004.9 ★165
4General Liability Insurance NJ71/1004.9 ★14
5Everett Insurance Group76/1005.0 ★24
6Conrado Arroyo - State Farm Insurance Agent81/1004.7 ★155
7MSM Insurance Agency84/1005.0 ★109
8Prudential Insurance Company of America70/1004.2 ★104
9Massey Insurance Agency60/1004.1 ★21
10Atlantis Insurance Agency71/1004.8 ★20

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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?

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: July 4, 2026.

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About This Insurance Agents Directory — Newark, NJ

This page lists and ranks 20 insurance agents serving Newark, NJ as of July 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.7 stars, with an average of 242 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked insurance agents in Newark by our algorithm is Gary's Insurance Agency LLC (4.8 stars, 3,355 reviews). Insurance in Newark: 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 Newark: 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 NJ licensing board before hiring.

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