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Minnesota Car Insurance Quotes & Average Rates

Full coverage car insurance in Minnesota is estimated at $1,962 a year, or $164 a month, for a 35-year-old driver with a clean record. A state-minimum liability policy comes in near $727 a year. Minnesota is a no-fault state, and drivers must carry 30/60/10 liability limits. Below you will find estimated rates for 73 Minnesota cities, a breakdown by age and driving record, and the coverage the state actually requires.

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Car insurance calculator — Minnesota

Estimated from state average premiums and your rating factors. Not a quote.

Your estimated premium
$163/ month
$1,962 per year · carriers in Minnesota typically quote $1,393 $2,707
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Cheapest car insurance companies in Minnesota

InsurerEst. annualEst. monthlyvs. averageNotes
USAA$1,491$124-24%Military members and families only
Geico$1,609$134-18%Usually cheapest for clean records
State Farm$1,727$144-12%Strong for young and student drivers
Progressive$1,864$155-5%Competitive after a ticket or accident
Travelers$1,903$159-3%Good multi-policy discounts
Nationwide$1,962$1640%Mid-market, wide availability
Allstate$2,237$186+14%Higher base rate, heavy discount stacking
Farmers$2,374$198+21%Agent-led, priced above market

Modelled estimates for a 35-year-old with a clean record and full coverage in Minnesota. USAA tends to sit lowest, but the ranking flips constantly by ZIP and driver profile — which is exactly why quoting three carriers is worth the ten minutes.

Minnesota car insurance rates by age

Driver ageFull coverage / yrMinimum / yrFull coverage / mo
16 years old$5,299$1,964$442
18 years old$4,470$1,657$372
20 years old$3,701$1,372$308
22 years old$3,074$1,140$256
25 years old$2,346$870$196
30 years old$2,022$750$169
40 years old$1,901$705$158
50 years old$1,820$675$152
60 years old$1,800$667$150
65 years old$1,881$697$157
70 years old$2,063$765$172
75 years old$2,407$892$201

Estimated premiums by age in Minnesota, clean record, sedan.

How violations change your Minnesota premium

Driving recordEst. annualIncrease
Clean record$1,962
1 speeding ticket$2,413+23%
1 at-fault accident$2,884+47%
DUI / DWI$3,708+89%

What a violation costs a 35-year-old in Minnesota. Surcharges normally stay on the policy for three to five years.

A DUI in Minnesota usually also triggers an SR-22 filing requirement, which most standard carriers will not write.

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Minnesota minimum insurance requirements

Required coverage in MinnesotaMinimum limit
Bodily injury liability, per person$30,000
Bodily injury liability, per accident$60,000
Property damage liability$10,000
PIP $40,000Required
Uninsured/underinsured 25/50Required
Insurance systemNo-fault

Limits are set by statute and change from time to time. Confirm the current figures with the Minnesota Department of Insurance before you buy.

Coverage levels in Minnesota

Coverage levelEst. annualEst. monthly
State minimum liability$727$61
Full coverage (100/300/100 + comp & collision)$1,962$163
Full coverage, high limits + low deductible$2,335$195

Coverage level comparison for Minnesota.

Car insurance rates in Minnesota cities

Estimated annual full-coverage premium for a 35-year-old with a clean record, across the 73 Minnesota cities we price.

Frequently asked questions

How much is car insurance in Minnesota?
Full coverage in Minnesota is estimated at $1,962 a year, or $163 a month, for a 35-year-old with a clean record. A state-minimum policy is estimated at $727 a year.
What car insurance is required in Minnesota?
Minnesota requires $30,000 bodily injury liability per person, $60,000 per accident and $10,000 property damage, plus pip $40,000, uninsured/underinsured 25/50.
Is Minnesota a no-fault state?
Yes. Minnesota is a no-fault state: your own personal injury protection pays your initial medical bills regardless of who caused the crash, and your right to sue the other driver is limited.
Which Minnesota city has the cheapest car insurance?
Of the 73 Minnesota cities we price, Otsego carries the lowest estimate at $1,770 a year, while Minneapolis is highest at $2,307. Urban density is the main driver of the gap.
How can I get cheaper car insurance in Minnesota?
Re-quote at every renewal rather than letting the policy roll, raise your deductible to $1,000 if you can absorb it, bundle with home or renters cover, and ask specifically about low-mileage, defensive-driving and telematics discounts. The spread between the cheapest and most expensive carrier on an identical risk is routinely close to 2x.
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