Progressive Auto Insurance in Alaska
Progressive is the largest U.S. auto insurer (~14% market share, edging GEICO since 2023). Its Snapshot telematics program is the longest-running usage-based pricing tool in the country. Here's what Progressive typically costs in Alaska for 2026 — plus the 3 cheaper alternatives most Alaska drivers overlook.
Estimated annual premium
$1,200
Estimated monthly
$100
Alaska state avg
$1,325
vs Alaska avg
-9%
Why drivers pick Progressive
Snapshot telematics commonly delivers 10-30% discounts for low-mileage and conservative drivers — the deepest savings in the market for usage-based pricing.
Where Progressive falls short
Initial quotes for high-risk drivers (poor credit, recent claims) often run above peer carriers; competitive renewal pricing is more important than initial savings here.
Alaska minimum coverage requirements
- Bodily Injury Liability: 50/100 thousand per person / per accident
- Property Damage Liability: $25K
Lower population density keeps rates moderate, but rural roads raise comprehensive claims.
Cheaper alternatives to Progressive in Alaska
Based on CarSavr's rate modeling, the 3 carriers below typically come in below Progressive for a comparable driver profile in Alaska. Always quote multiple carriers — your actual savings depend on ZIP, vehicle, and driving record.
Progressive head-to-head guides
Side-by-side breakdowns of the Progressive matchups visitors compare most — premium, claims, telematics, discount stack, and the driver profile each carrier fits best.
Progressive discounts available to Alaska drivers
Progressive Alaska rates by vehicle class
Vehicle class is one of the strongest premium drivers — pickups + EVs cost 15-25% more to insure than sedans. See the Progressive Alaska estimate for each class:
Progressive Alaska rates by driver profile
Driver classification is one of the strongest premium drivers — young drivers pay 2x adult rates, while seniors and low-mileage retirees save 8-18%. See the Progressive Alaska estimate for each profile:
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Methodology: Estimated annual premium is computed as Progressive's national average ($1,633) multiplied by Alaska's state-vs-national premium index ($1,325 ÷ national average $1,789 ≈ 0.74x). Actual quotes vary by ±15-25% based on driver age, ZIP code, vehicle, mileage, and coverage selections. Sources: NAIC rate-filings 2023-2024, J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Auto Insurance Study, individual carrier rate filings. Progressive J.D. Power score: 829/1000. A.M. Best rating: A+ (2024).