Car Insurance in Allen, Texas
Estimated full coverage in Allen runs about $2,120 a year ($177/month) — ▲ +12% versus the Texas average, ranking 4th most expensive of the 57 Texas cities we cover.
Why car insurance in Allen costs more than the Texas average
Insurers price by territory, and Allen's numbers explain most of the gap. With 113,746 residents on 26.4 square miles, the city's density (4,308 people per square mile) is 6.4 times the density where the typical Texas resident lives (670). The average commute is 28.0 minutes (Texas: 26.7), and 65% of workers drive alone. Together these put our location factor at 1.12× the state baseline for liability and collision.
| Factor | Allen | Texas ref. | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 4,308 / sq mi | 670 / sq mi | More vehicles per mile of road means more fender-benders and claims. |
| Average commute | 28.0 min | 26.7 min | Longer daily drives add exposure to crashes. |
| Commutes over 60 min | 8.1% | — | Long highway commutes raise mileage-based risk. |
| Drive alone to work | 64.7% | — | Share of workers commuting by car. |
| Public transit to work | 0.4% | — | Transit use lowers how much residents drive. |
| Work from home | 26.7% | — | Remote workers may qualify for low-mileage pricing. |
| Households without a car | 3.2% | — | Context for non-owner and occasional-driver policies. |
| Weather hazard score (FEMA) | 88.8 | 89.7 | Hail, wind, flood and hurricane exposure drive comprehensive claims. |
Car insurance cost by ZIP code in Allen
Rates can change from one ZIP code to the next. Across 2 Allen ZIP codes, our full-coverage estimate ranges from $2,045 in 75002 to $2,085 in 75013. Denser, longer-commute neighborhoods estimate higher. Click a column to sort.
| ZIP | Population | Density / sq mi | Commute | No car | Est. full / yr | vs. city |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75002 | 75,057 | 1,997 | 28.3 min | 2.7% | $2,045 | −4% |
| 75013 | 49,796 | 3,309 | 27.6 min | 3.2% | $2,085 | −2% |
Minimum car insurance in Allen
Allen drivers follow Texas's rules: at least 30/60/25 liability coverage. Texas is at-fault (tort). We estimate state-minimum coverage in Allen at $775 a year, and $1,080 for 100/300/100 limits.
| Coverage | Required? | Minimum | What it pays for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodily injury liability | Yes | $30,000 per person / $60,000 per accident | Injuries you cause to other people |
| Property damage liability | Yes | $25,000 | Damage you cause to other vehicles and property |
| Personal injury protection (PIP) | No | — All Texas auto policies include personal injury protection unless the policyholder rejects it in writing. | Your own medical bills and lost wages, regardless of fault |
| Uninsured motorist (UM) | No | — Insurers must offer uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage; rejecting it must be done in writing. | Your injuries when the at-fault driver has no insurance |
| Underinsured motorist (UIM) | No | — Underinsured protection is part of the uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage that must be offered. | The gap when the at-fault driver’s limits are too low |
| Medical payments (MedPay) | No | — Medical payments coverage is optional. | Medical bills for you and your passengers |
Risk factors that shape Allen premiums
Accidents
Texas recorded 4,160 traffic deaths, or 1.35 per 100 million vehicle miles (U.S.: 1.19), in the latest full year of federal crash data. Local crash frequency is folded into our density and commute factors.
Vehicle theft
Texas's vehicle theft rate is 248 per 100,000 residents (U.S.: 197). The most-stolen vehicle in the state is the Chevrolet Pickup (Full Size) (NICB). Theft losses are paid by comprehensive coverage.
Weather
FEMA rates Collin County as very high for hail, relatively high for inland flooding and relatively high for strong wind, and relatively low for hurricanes.
Traffic & commuting
8.1% of Allen commuters spend an hour or more getting to work, and there are 1.97 vehicles per household. 26.7% work from home — worth mentioning to insurers that offer low-mileage pricing.
| Hazard | Risk rating | Score (0–100) | Insurance impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 99.9 | Comprehensive (car); roof claims (home) | |
| Tornado | 99.9 | Comprehensive; dwelling | |
| Hurricane | 59.7 | Comprehensive; wind/hurricane deductibles (home) | |
| Inland (river) flooding | 96.8 | Comprehensive; home needs a separate flood policy | |
| Coastal flooding | — | Comprehensive; home needs a separate flood policy | |
| Strong wind | 87.7 | Comprehensive; dwelling | |
| Winter weather | 91.1 | Collision (icy roads); frozen pipes (home) |
Scores are national percentiles of FEMA's county risk (higher means more expected loss than most other U.S. counties).
Estimated car insurance in Allen by driver profile
A clean-record driver in their 50s pays the least in our Allen model (about $1,950 for full coverage); an 18-year-old on their own policy pays about $5,830, and a DUI pushes a 30-something to $3,925.
| Driver | Minimum | Standard | Full coverage | Full / month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teen driver (18, own policy) | $2,130 | $2,970 | $5,830 | $486 |
| Young adult (22) | $1,240 | $1,730 | $3,395 | $283 |
| Adult in their 30s | $775 | $1,080 | $2,120 | $177 |
| Adult in their 50s | $715 | $995 | $1,950 | $163 |
| Senior (72) | $870 | $1,210 | $2,375 | $198 |
| 30s, one at-fault accident | $1,125 | $1,565 | $3,075 | $256 |
| 30s, DUI on record | $1,435 | $2,000 | $3,925 | $327 |
Minimum vs. standard vs. full coverage in Allen
| Coverage level | What it includes | Per year | Per month | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State minimum liability | Only the liability (and PIP/UM where required) limits your state mandates. No coverage for your own car. | $775 | $65 | $635–$915 |
| Standard liability (100/300/100) | Higher liability limits plus uninsured motorist coverage. Still no coverage for damage to your own car. | $1,080 | $90 | $885–$1,275 |
| Full coverage | Standard liability plus collision and comprehensive, typically required on a financed or leased car. | $2,120 | $177 | $1,740–$2,505 |
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Cheap car insurance in Allen: how to lower your rate
The cheapest policy is the one that fits your situation. These levers are priced with Allen's own numbers:
| Change | Est. yearly savings | Good fit if… |
|---|---|---|
| Raise collision/comprehensive deductible from $500 to $1,000 | $145 | You have savings to cover a bigger out-of-pocket repair. |
| Low-mileage / usage-based pricing (under 7,500 mi) | $150 | You're among the 26.7% of Allen workers who work from home, or you rarely drive. |
| Drop collision & comprehensive on an older car | $575 | The car is paid off and worth little more than a year of premiums. |
| Standard (100/300/100) instead of full coverage | $1,040 | No loan or lease requires physical-damage coverage. |
| Avoid one speeding ticket | $465 | Everyone — violations typically affect rates for three to five years. |
Also ask about bundling, good-student, paid-in-full and defensive-driving discounts, and re-shop at every renewal — the same driver can be priced very differently by different insurers. We don't recommend specific companies. Common car insurance discounts.
Comparing car insurance quotes in Allen
- Use identical limits and deductibles on every quote — e.g. 100/300/100 liability with $1,000 deductibles — or prices aren't comparable.
- Get quotes from different channels: captive agents, independent agents who quote several insurers, and direct online insurers. There are 28 offices listed below.
- Check complaint records with the Texas Department of Insurance (complaint information) before you buy.
- Mention your ZIP code accurately — within Allen, our estimates differ by up to $40 a year between neighborhoods.
Car insurance agents near Allen, TX
We found 28 insurance offices within about 4 miles of central Allen, from open map data. Hover over a listing to show it on the map, click it to open the address in Google Maps, or tap it on a phone to start navigation. We don't sell insurance, rate these offices or receive anything from them.
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Dean Hansen - Farmers Insurance
780 N Watters Rd, Allen, TX 75013 -
Alicia Renee Glass - Farmers Insurance
115 W Main St, Allen, TX 75013 -
Robert Ordunez Garcia - Farmers Insurance
703 N Greenville Ave, Allen, TX 75002 -
Daniel Borden - State Farm
602 E Main Street, Suite B, Allen, TX 75002 -
Christopher Walls - State Farm
550 S Watters Rd, Suite 160, Allen, TX 75013 -
Shireen Khan - Allstate
333 E Bethany Dr, Ste J110, Allen, TX 75002 -
Douglas Lee Pemberton - Farmers Insurance
900 W Bethany Dr, Allen, TX 75013 -
Robert E. Boone - Allstate
1312 W Exchange Pkwy, Ste 1100, Allen, TX 75013 -
Skyler Roundtree - State Farm
1312 W Exchange Parkway, Suite 1160, Allen, TX 75013 -
Melissa P Miller - Farmers Insurance
1333 W Mcdermott Dr, Allen, TX 75013 -
Jennifer Leigh Kasallis - Farmers Insurance
100 Allentown Pkwy, Allen, TX 75002 -
Sunni Shay Josey - Farmers Insurance
163 Town Pl, Fairview, TX 75069 -
Reliance Insurance
163 Town Pl, Ste 146, Fairview, TX 75069 -
Ryan Lloyd - State Farm
1201 E Main Street, Suite 108, Allen, TX 75002 -
Jeff Hornberger - State Farm
5900 S. Lake Forest Drive, Suite 300, McKinney, TX 75070 -
Legacy Insurance
7300 State Highway 121, Ste 311, Mckinney, TX 75070 -
Michael Heidarian Esfahani - Farmers Insurance
7300 State Highway 121, Mckinney, TX 75070 -
Wei Zou - Farmers Insurance
1776 W Mcdermott Dr, Allen, TX 75013 -
Jeremy L Hill - Farmers Insurance
6800 Weiskopf Ave, Mckinney, TX 75070 -
John Rodrian - State Farm
6800 Weiskopf Ave, Ste 150, Mckinney, TX 75070 -
Victoria Henderson - Allstate
6000 Alma Rd, Ste 604, Mckinney, TX 75070 -
Chase Anderson - Farmers Insurance
7850 Collin Mckinney Pkwy, Mckinney, TX 75070 -
John Kraft - State Farm
10185 Custer Road, Suite 100, Plano, TX 75025 -
Jeff Smith - Allstate
8751 Collin McKinney Pkwy, Ste 1802, Mckinney, TX 75070 -
Will Kuo - State Farm
6513 Chase Oaks Blvd, STE B, Plano, TX 75023 -
Neelam Kumari - Farmers Insurance
141 W Spring Creek Pkwy, Plano, TX 75023 -
Stephens Jamal Williams - Farmers Insurance
2720 Country Clb Rd, Lucas, TX 75002 -
Adrian Deon Golden - Farmers Insurance
8751 Collin Mckinney Pkwy, Mckinney, TX 75070
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Insurance cost of popular cars in Allen
| Model | Segment | Est. full coverage / yr | vs. average car |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honda CR-V | Small SUV | $1,590 | −25% |
| Subaru Outback | Wagon | $1,595 | −25% |
| Tesla Model 3 | Midsize car | $2,210 | +4% |
| Subaru Forester | Small SUV | $1,565 | −26% |
| Honda Civic | Compact car | $2,390 | +13% |
| Toyota Corolla | Compact car | $2,245 | +6% |
| Jeep Wrangler | Midsize SUV | $1,740 | −18% |
| Mazda CX-5 | Small SUV | $1,780 | −16% |
| MINI Cooper | Subcompact car | $1,600 | −25% |
| Tesla Model Y | Midsize SUV | $1,985 | −6% |
Car insurance in nearby Texas cities
- Plano $2,065/yr · 6 mi
- McKinney $2,085/yr · 6 mi
- Frisco $2,105/yr · 9 mi
- Richardson $2,040/yr · 10 mi
- Garland $2,160/yr · 14 mi
- Carrollton $2,030/yr · 16 mi
- Lewisville $2,030/yr · 18 mi
- Dallas $2,070/yr · 23 mi
- Irving $2,040/yr · 24 mi
- Mesquite $2,165/yr · 25 mi
- Denton $1,940/yr · 28 mi
- Southlake $1,955/yr · 30 mi
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Frequently asked questions
How much is car insurance in Allen, TX?
We estimate full coverage in Allen at about $2,120 a year ($177 a month) for a driver in their 30s with a clean record, and about $775 for Texas's minimum liability coverage. Real quotes vary by insurer, driver and vehicle.
Why is car insurance in Allen more expensive than the Texas average?
Our Allen estimate is 12% higher than the statewide figure. The model reflects a population density of 4,308 people per square mile (the typical Texas resident lives at about 670) and an average commute of 28.0 minutes versus 26.7 statewide. Denser traffic and longer drives mean more claims, which insurers price into local rates.
What car insurance is required in Allen?
Drivers in Allen follow Texas law: at least 30/60/25 liability coverage.
Which ZIP code in Allen has the cheapest car insurance?
Among Allen's 2 ZIP codes, 75002 has the lowest estimate (about $2,045 a year for full coverage) and 75013 the highest (about $2,085), mainly because of differences in density and commute times.
How much is car insurance for a teenager in Allen?
An 18-year-old with their own full-coverage policy would pay around $5,830 a year in Allen by our estimate ($2,130 for minimum coverage). Adding a teen to a parent's policy is usually cheaper.
Does weather affect car insurance in Allen?
Yes. FEMA's National Risk Index rates Collin County for hail (very high), inland (river) flooding (relatively high), and tornado (very high) risk. Weather mainly affects the comprehensive part of a policy, which pays for hail, flood and wind damage.
Are there car insurance agents near me in Allen?
We list 28 insurance offices in and around Allen, with addresses, phone numbers where published, and directions. We don't sell insurance or rank these offices.
How we estimate this
We start from the state's average liability, collision and comprehensive premiums published by the NAIC, then apply a location factor (population density and commute time from the Census ACS, weather hazard scores from FEMA's National Risk Index), a vehicle factor (HLDI insurance-loss data where available, otherwise vehicle segment), and a driver-profile multiplier. Results are rounded ranges for comparison, not quotes. Read the full methodology.
- Texas Department of Insurance: Auto insurance guide
- Texas DPS: Section 9 - SR-22 (Proof of Financial Responsibility)
- HelpInsure.com (TDI): Find and compare auto insurance policies
- Texas Department of Insurance: Get help with an insurance complaint
- NAIC 2022/2023 Auto Insurance Database Report
- NAIC Homeowners Insurance Report: Data for 2023
- Insurance Research Council uninsured motorist estimates (via Triple-I)
- IIHS Fatality Facts: state by state
- FBI Crime Data Explorer: Crime in the United States 2025 (Table 4)
- NICB 2022 Vehicle Theft Data: top 10 stolen vehicles by state
- FHWA Highway Statistics 2024, Table DL-1C (licensed drivers)
- FHWA Highway Statistics 2024, Table MV-1 (registrations)
- FHWA Highway Statistics 2024, Table VM-2 (vehicle-miles traveled)
- U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (Allen and ZIP code tabulation areas)
- U.S. Census Bureau population estimates and Gazetteer files
- FEMA National Risk Index (county hazard ratings)
- Insurance office locations: OpenStreetMap contributors and All The Places