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Intenese Evaulation Reveals Best States For Insurance Agents

THE BEST AGENT IS THE ONE WHO WRITES LOTS OF POLICIES However should you be looking to offer opportunities to agents, sell products to them, or predict your survival changes as a agent, this report should be very beneficial. The state insurance rankings and how they were derived is all here.

By Donald Yerke

If you are in the insurance business, certain states are not going to work as well as others. Regardless of your skills and experience, even using the highest quality lists of potential clients some states produce poorer results. If your sales territory consists of multiple states, start with those listed highest for best results.

So its not just you! Your abilities, plus your prospect list qualities, plus the states characteristics will largely determine you success tendencies. Sending out a mailing piece in Wisconsin, and sending the same number in Arizona are going to produce different results.

Each year an accurate attempt is made to see how one state stacks up against all the rest. Then next step is to place in a listing order from top to bottom where each states insurance rankings are in comparison to the other states. This is not a flip-a-coin guess procedure. A full thirty evaluation steps are used to deter a particular state’s marketing capacity. A full computer disk of data is programmed to analyze the state insurance agents placement. Then a state insurance rating can be applied/.

1. Number of active health and life insurance carriers approved in the state.

2. Number of health and life insurance company recruiters aggressively pursing the agent’s business 3. The total state population from the 2004 census figures

4. The upward or downward change of population between 2000 and 2004

5. The amount of health and life insurance agents per thousand residents

6. How many residents reside in the average square mile

7. What percent of the state’s residents are high school graduates.

8. How many percentage wise have a college degree

9. What is the median (middle point) family income 10.How does the state median income compare to other states

11.The per capital money income level

12.What percent of the state residents actually earn $100,000 or more 13.What percent of job holders work in he financial, real estate, and insurance fields

14.Minority % of businesses operating in the state 15.Income trends of agents with under 4 years experience

16.Average income for agents after completing more than 4 years

17.The total of state licensed health and life insurance agents

18.How many experienced agents that place business with outside carriers

19.Comparison of how brokers rate compared to other states

20 Largest counties of where insurance agents reside 21.What % of state agents reside in the 5 largest counties

22. United State’s senior population percentage average

23.What percent of seniors make up the state’s population

24.How many agents concentrate selling senior citizens

25.Of General Agents, PPGA’s. and MDRT members how many are there

26.Total % of experienced agents that broker life insurance policies

27.Total % of experienced agents that broker health insurance plans.

28.Brokerage % that are active in group and employee benefit coverage

29.Average length of time a health or life agent is currently surviving 30.The extreme turnover of agents at just 18 months and the meek survival of agents to stay above water at the 4th year point.

During the last 6 months 7 states have changed their position in the State insurance agents rankings. Rapid bumps in a state’s population growth, along with changing economic conditions can occur relatively swift. This of course baries in each individual state. The opinion that each state has it’s own personality is absolutely true.

NEWEST STATE INSURANCE AGENTS RANKINGS

1.FLORDIA

2.CALIFORNIA

3.TEXAS

4.OHIO

5.WISCONSIN

6.NORTH CAROLINA

7.MINNESOTA

8.GEORGIA

9.MICHIGAN

10.MISSOURI

11.TENNESSEE

12.OREGON

13 ALABAMA

14 KENTUCKY

15 ARKANSAS

16 KANSAS

17 MISSISSIPPI

18 OKLAHOMA

19 NEBRASKA

20.UTAH

21.NEW MEXICO

22.WEST VIRGINIA

23.NORTH DAKOTA

24 MONTANA

25.MAINE

26.PENNSYLVANIA

27.LOUISIANA

28.MONTANA

29.IOWA

30.IDAHO

31.DELAWARE

32.ILLINOIS

33.MASSACHUSETTS

34.SOUTH DAKOTA

35.NEW HAMPSHIRE

36.VIRGINIA

37.CONNECTICUT

38.NEW JERSEY

39.NEW YORK

40.WASHINGTON

41.MARYLAND

42.INDIANA

43.ALASKA

44.WYOMING

45.VERMONT

46.RHODE ISLAND

47.COLORADO

48 ARIZONA

49.HAWAII

50 NEVADA

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