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Progressive Insurance

Progressive Insurance's complaint record, claim-denial rate and reputation grade, drawn from published NAIC complaint data and CMS Transparency in Coverage.

C
Reputation grade
0.89
Complaint index
50
States active

The verdict

Progressive Insurance earns a C reputation grade - a record near the industry median, according to the NAIC's published complaint index, its ratio runs 0.89, near the 1.0 market average.

C
reputation grade
0.89
NAIC complaint index
CCC
Reputation grade C (composite score 64.4) - A=Excellent, F=Failing. Based on NAIC complaint ratios and CMS denial data.

Graded on 1 of 3 measures: NAIC complaints. The score is rescaled across the measures available, so it is not directly comparable with a carrier graded on more of them.

How we calculated this grade →

NAIC CIS filing desk

NAIC 24260 C · 64.4

GRADE-C · INDEX-MID · DENIAL-NONE · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · LINES-1 · BOOK-RICH

  • GRADE-C C · 64.4
  • INDEX-MID 0.89
  • DENIAL-NONE No CMS file
  • RANK-MID #29/72
  • PHOTO-FINISH Highmark Health · B
  • LINES-1 1 line
  • BOOK-RICH 6/7 fields

Nearest complaint-index peer: Highmark Health (±0.00 index pts)

Instrument codes from this carrier’s NAIC Consumer Information Source filing: grade band, complaint index, CMS denial band, corpus rank, photo-finish peer, line book, and field completeness. Not an official NAIC rating.

Complaint-index neighbourhood around Progressive Insurance

Quietest and hottest poles plus nearest index peers, not a full NAIC corpus board reprint.

Progressive Insurance - complaint index neighbourhood

complaint index

What this shows According to PlainInsurer's dataset, Progressive Insurance has a lower (better) NAIC complaint index than 57% of the 72 rated insurers it tracks and ranks #6 of 21 carriers by complaint ratio in Auto Insurance.

Source NAIC published complaint index (2024) As of 2026

Where Progressive Insurance sits on complaints

complaint index

What this shows Progressive Insurance's complaint index of 0.89 is 11% below the 1.0 market average for a carrier of its size.

Source NAIC published complaint index (2024) As of 2024

Progressive Insurance vs. the full rated-insurer dataset

89% Among the most affordable more affordable than 57% of 72 rated insurers

Progressive Insurance 0% 425% all rated insurers, bucketed by value

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Source NAIC published complaint index (2024) · 2024

Scale vs. complaint-adjusted score

NAIC complaint counts with PlainInsurer composite scores (multi-vintage: NAIC MCAS + CMS TiC/MA when present), 72 rated insurers 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Total complaints → (X) and Composite score (higher = more friction) → (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Large, high frictionSmall, high frictionLarge, low frictionSmall, low friction 02,0004,0006,0008,000 60708090100 Total complaints → Composite score (higher = more friction) →
NAIC complaint counts with PlainInsurer composite scores (multi-vintage: NAIC MCAS + CMS TiC/MA when present), 72 rated insurers

Complaint record by line of business

Line Est. complaints Complaint index States active
Auto Insurance ~5,525 0.89 50

Auto insurance market share

Private-passenger-auto ranking by written premium, NAIC 2024

#2
Market share
16.70%
Written premiums
$60,053.469M
See the full market-share ranking →

What the NAIC filing desk shows for Progressive Insurance

According to PlainInsurer's dataset, Progressive Insurance has a lower (better) NAIC complaint index than 57% of the 72 rated insurers it tracks and ranks #6 of 21 carriers by complaint ratio in Auto Insurance.

Progressive Insurance is outside the CMS marketplace file, but the claim-denial rate ranking shows what that data reports for the carriers it does cover. How complaint indexes place Progressive Insurance.

Progressive Insurance carries an A.M. Best Financial Strength Rating of A+ (Superior) as of April 2025 (claims-paying ability, not complaint or service quality). Source: AM Best.

Nationwide insurers with similar scores or complaint volume

Two corpus-wide peer sets for Progressive Insurance: nearest national-scale carriers by composite score and by NAIC complaint volume. These are cross-market neighborhoods, not the corporate-family list or same-grade chips above.

Similar composite score

Nearest carriers by composite score (64.4 here). Floored at 50+ complaints and 5+ states.

Similar complaint volume

Nearest carriers by NAIC complaint count (5,525 here). Deduped against the score peers so the two sets stay distinct.

Aggregates only, not advice. Full terms on the disclaimer.

Questions about Progressive Insurance

What does Progressive Insurance's grade mean?
Progressive Insurance received a grade of C, indicating a record near the industry median.
How many complaints does Progressive Insurance have?
PlainInsurer estimates Progressive Insurance's complaint volume at roughly 5,525 across 50 states, derived from its published NAIC complaint index and market footprint (NAIC does not release exact per-company complaint counts via public bulk data).
How do I file a complaint against Progressive Insurance?
File against Progressive Insurance through your state's Department of Insurance or the NAIC consumer portal at naic.org.
Is Progressive Insurance a good insurance company?
PlainInsurer's C grade for Progressive Insurance reflects a record near the industry median relative to peers on published complaint and denial data.
What types of insurance does Progressive Insurance offer?
Based on NAIC filing data, Progressive Insurance reports activity in 1 line of business: Auto Insurance. Availability varies by state.

Verify Progressive Insurance

Progressive Insurance is filed with the NAIC under company number 24260. Search that number directly in the NAIC's own public consumer-information tool to cross-check this page against the primary source.

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Source: NAIC published complaint index data Complaint index, reputation grade for Progressive Insurance · 2024

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Every figure on PlainInsurer comes directly from NAIC MCAS and CMS Transparency in Coverage data; no editor types in numbers. See our editorial standards or methodology, or report an error. Data current as of 2026-08-11. Grades measure only the published complaint/denial data; we don't recommend any insurer or policy.