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Car insurance rates in Tennessee August 2025

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Car insurance rates in Tennessee August 2025

The auto insurance rates published in this guide are based on the results of research completed by Way.com’s data team. Using a mix of public and internal data, we analyzed millions of rate averages across U.S. ZIP codes. These rates were publicly sourced from insurer filings and should be used for comparative purposes only.

– Westfield provides the cheapest liability coverage at $23 per month in Tennessee.
– Westfield offers the cheapest rates for full coverage insurance in Tennessee at $72 per month.
– At $126 per month, Murfreesboro is the cheapest city for car insurance in Tennessee.

Read on to learn more about car insurance price trends in Tennessee. More car insurance rate data is available in the original article at Way.com.

Cheapest liability insurance in Tennessee

For drivers looking to meet Tennessee minimum car insurance requirements, liability-only insurance is the most budget-friendly choice.

Cheapest liability insurance in Tennessee
#1. Westfield: $23
#2. Auto-Owners Insurance Co: $27
#3. Tennessee Farm Bureau: $28
#4. Farm Bureau of Tennessee: $29
#4. Tennessee Farmers: $29

Cheap full coverage in Tennessee

Full coverage combines liability, comprehensive, and collision insurance, offering broader protection than liability coverage, which only covers damages or injuries you cause to others.

Cheapest full coverage insurance in Tennessee
#1. Auto-Owners Insurance Co: $72
#2. Westfield: $76
#3. Tennessee Farm Bureau: $81
#4. Erie: $96
#5. Travelers: $103

Impact of traffic violations on Tennessee auto insurance rates

In Tennessee, your car insurance premiums can rise significantly due to traffic violations. The extent of the increase depends on factors such as the violation type, local regulations, and the insurer’s policies. Minor offenses like speeding might cause a small increase, while more serious violations, such as DUIs, can lead to much higher rates. Additionally, the effect on premiums in Tennessee may differ from the national average due to regional risks and rules.

Here’s a breakdown of average auto insurance rates in Tennessee after common driving violations.

– No violation: $167
– Not-at-fault accident: $168
– Failure to wear a seat belt: $192
– Speeding 6 – 10 MPH over limit: $199
– Speeding 21 – 25 MPH over limit: $212
– DUI: $334
– Reckless driving: $313
– Driving with a suspended license: $322
– Leaving scene of an accident/hit and run: $334

Car insurance rates across Tennessee’s top cities

Your location impacts your car insurance rate. Busy cities mean higher costs due to traffic, while quieter towns often have lower premiums.

Cities with the cheapest average monthly premium in Tennessee
#1. Murfreesboro: $126
#2. Bristol: $131
#3. Central: $132
#3. Johnson City: $132
#3. Pine Crest: $132

Cities with the most expensive average monthly premium in Tennessee
#1. Ellendale: $198
#2. Bartlett: $194
#3. Cordova: $193
#4. Germantown: $190
#5. Saulsbury: $189

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