Car Insurance in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Estimated full coverage in Brooklyn Park runs about $1,450 a year ($121/month) — ▲ +9% versus the Minnesota average, ranking 4th most expensive of the 8 Minnesota cities we cover.
Why car insurance in Brooklyn Park costs more than the Minnesota average
Insurers price by territory, and Brooklyn Park's numbers explain most of the gap. With 82,893 residents on 26.1 square miles, the city's density (3,179 people per square mile) is 5.1 times the density where the typical Minnesota resident lives (617). The average commute is 21.3 minutes (Minnesota: 22.7), and 69% of workers drive alone. Together these put our location factor at 1.08× the state baseline for liability and collision, and 1.10× for comprehensive once FEMA weather risk for Hennepin County is included.
| Factor | Brooklyn Park | Minnesota ref. | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 3,179 / sq mi | 617 / sq mi | More vehicles per mile of road means more fender-benders and claims. |
| Average commute | 21.3 min | 22.7 min | Longer daily drives add exposure to crashes. |
| Commutes over 60 min | 1.8% | — | Long highway commutes raise mileage-based risk. |
| Drive alone to work | 68.8% | — | Share of workers commuting by car. |
| Public transit to work | 1.9% | — | Transit use lowers how much residents drive. |
| Work from home | 14.9% | — | Remote workers may qualify for low-mileage pricing. |
| Households without a car | 7.8% | — | Context for non-owner and occasional-driver policies. |
| Weather hazard score (FEMA) | 99.0 | 92.6 | Hail, wind, flood and hurricane exposure drive comprehensive claims. |
Car insurance cost by ZIP code in Brooklyn Park
Rates can change from one ZIP code to the next. Across 4 Brooklyn Park ZIP codes, our full-coverage estimate ranges from $1,405 in 55445 to $1,470 in 55443. Denser, longer-commute neighborhoods estimate higher. Click a column to sort.
| ZIP | Population | Density / sq mi | Commute | No car | Est. full / yr | vs. city |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55443 | 33,660 | 3,717 | 22.1 min | 6.6% | $1,470 | +1% |
| 55428 | 32,499 | 4,009 | 20.4 min | 10.0% | $1,455 | 0% |
| 55444 | 16,559 | 3,578 | 21.9 min | 2.3% | $1,465 | +1% |
| 55445 | 13,546 | 1,727 | 21.3 min | 4.6% | $1,405 | −3% |
Minimum car insurance in Brooklyn Park
Brooklyn Park drivers follow Minnesota's rules: at least 30/60/10 liability coverage, personal injury protection, and uninsured motorist coverage. Minnesota is no-fault. We estimate state-minimum coverage in Brooklyn Park at $510 a year, and $710 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 | $10,000 | Damage you cause to other vehicles and property |
| Personal injury protection (PIP) | Yes | $40,000 Personal injury protection of $40,000 per person is required: $20,000 for medical expenses and $20,000 for non-medical losses such as wages. | Your own medical bills and lost wages, regardless of fault |
| Uninsured motorist (UM) | Yes | 25/50 Uninsured motorist coverage of at least 25/50 is required. | Your injuries when the at-fault driver has no insurance |
| Underinsured motorist (UIM) | Yes | 25/50 Underinsured motorist coverage of at least 25/50 is required. | The gap when the at-fault driver’s limits are too low |
| Medical payments (MedPay) | No | — Medical expenses are covered through required PIP. | Medical bills for you and your passengers |
Risk factors that shape Brooklyn Park premiums
Accidents
Minnesota recorded 477 traffic deaths, or 0.81 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
Minnesota's vehicle theft rate is 165 per 100,000 residents (U.S.: 197). The most-stolen vehicle in the state is the Hyundai Elantra (NICB). Theft losses are paid by comprehensive coverage.
Weather
FEMA rates Hennepin County as very high for hail, relatively high for inland flooding and very high for strong wind.
Traffic & commuting
1.8% of Brooklyn Park commuters spend an hour or more getting to work, and there are 1.92 vehicles per household. 14.9% work from home — worth mentioning to insurers that offer low-mileage pricing.
| Hazard | Risk rating | Score (0–100) | Insurance impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 99.6 | Comprehensive (car); roof claims (home) | |
| Tornado | 99.6 | Comprehensive; dwelling | |
| Hurricane | — | Comprehensive; wind/hurricane deductibles (home) | |
| Inland (river) flooding | 98.0 | Comprehensive; home needs a separate flood policy | |
| Coastal flooding | — | Comprehensive; home needs a separate flood policy | |
| Strong wind | 98.9 | Comprehensive; dwelling | |
| Winter weather | 97.4 | 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 Brooklyn Park by driver profile
A clean-record driver in their 50s pays the least in our Brooklyn Park model (about $1,335 for full coverage); an 18-year-old on their own policy pays about $3,985, and a DUI pushes a 30-something to $2,680.
| Driver | Minimum | Standard | Full coverage | Full / month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teen driver (18, own policy) | $1,395 | $1,950 | $3,985 | $332 |
| Young adult (22) | $815 | $1,135 | $2,320 | $193 |
| Adult in their 30s | $510 | $710 | $1,450 | $121 |
| Adult in their 50s | $465 | $650 | $1,335 | $111 |
| Senior (72) | $570 | $795 | $1,625 | $135 |
| 30s, one at-fault accident | $735 | $1,025 | $2,100 | $175 |
| 30s, DUI on record | $940 | $1,310 | $2,680 | $223 |
Minimum vs. standard vs. full coverage in Brooklyn Park
| 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. | $510 | $42 | $415–$600 |
| Standard liability (100/300/100) | Higher liability limits plus uninsured motorist coverage. Still no coverage for damage to your own car. | $710 | $59 | $580–$835 |
| Full coverage | Standard liability plus collision and comprehensive, typically required on a financed or leased car. | $1,450 | $121 | $1,190–$1,710 |
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Cheap car insurance in Brooklyn Park: how to lower your rate
The cheapest policy is the one that fits your situation. These levers are priced with Brooklyn Park's own numbers:
| Change | Est. yearly savings | Good fit if… |
|---|---|---|
| Raise collision/comprehensive deductible from $500 to $1,000 | $105 | You have savings to cover a bigger out-of-pocket repair. |
| Low-mileage / usage-based pricing (under 7,500 mi) | $100 | You're among the 14.9% of Brooklyn Park workers who work from home, or you rarely drive. |
| Drop collision & comprehensive on an older car | $405 | The car is paid off and worth little more than a year of premiums. |
| Standard (100/300/100) instead of full coverage | $740 | No loan or lease requires physical-damage coverage. |
| Avoid one speeding ticket | $320 | 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 Brooklyn Park
- 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 23 offices listed below.
- Check complaint records with the Minnesota Department of Commerce (complaint information) before you buy.
- Mention your ZIP code accurately — within Brooklyn Park, our estimates differ by up to $65 a year between neighborhoods.
Car insurance agents near Brooklyn Park, MN
We found 23 insurance offices within about 4 miles of central Brooklyn Park, 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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Sonny Kester Agency Inc
8525 Edinbrook Xing, Ste 104, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443 -
Dafflyn Gaye - Farmers Insurance
8525 Edinbrook Crossing, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443 -
American Family Insurance
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Tou Thai Lee - State Farm
3621 85th Avenue N, Suite 101, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443 -
StateFarm
8479 West Broadway Avenue, , MN -
Sniezek Group Agency
9630 Colorado Ln N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445 -
Paulino Sanchez Carrillo - Farmers Insurance
7845 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445 -
Darcie Steinmetz - Allstate
8065 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445 -
State Farm
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Jeff Wieden - State Farm
8148 Lakeland Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445 -
Christopher Knudtson - American Family Insurance
251 5th Ave SE, Osseo, MN 55369 -
Tom Sullivan - State Farm
530 Central Avenue, Osseo, MN 55369 -
Eduardo Estrada - American Family Insurance
7101 Northland Cir N, Ste 211, Brooklyn Park, MN 55428 -
Michael Phillips - American Family Insurance
6250 Douglas Ct N, Champlin, MN 55316 -
Nabozny & Associates, INC.
10650 County Road 81, Ste 224, Maple Grove, MN 55369 -
Angela Marie Satre - Farmers Insurance
10650 County Road 81, Maple Grove, MN 55369 -
Burlet Agency
10650 County Road 81, Ste 110, Maple Grove, MN 55369 -
Joel Jordet - American Family Insurance
5901 Brooklyn Blvd, Ste 114, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429 -
Gorman Insurance Agency
11220 86th Ave N, Maple Grove, MN 55369 -
Grant Lang - American Family Insurance
11240 86th Ave N, Ste A, Maple Grove, MN 55369 -
Timothy H Jordan - Farmers Insurance
11244 86th Ave N, Maple Grove, MN 55369 -
Chima Ogwurike - Allstate
6048 Shingle Creek Pkwy, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430 -
Mai Le Naovalath - State Farm
5747 West Broadway, Suite 200, Crystal, MN 55428
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Insurance cost of popular cars in Brooklyn Park
| Model | Segment | Est. full coverage / yr | vs. average car |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honda CR-V | Small SUV | $1,085 | −25% |
| Subaru Outback | Wagon | $1,095 | −24% |
| Tesla Model 3 | Midsize car | $1,500 | +3% |
| Subaru Forester | Small SUV | $1,075 | −26% |
| Honda Civic | Compact car | $1,625 | +12% |
| Toyota Corolla | Compact car | $1,525 | +5% |
| Jeep Wrangler | Midsize SUV | $1,170 | −19% |
| Mazda CX-5 | Small SUV | $1,210 | −17% |
| MINI Cooper | Subcompact car | $1,090 | −25% |
| Tesla Model Y | Midsize SUV | $1,350 | −7% |
Car insurance in nearby Minnesota cities
- Plymouth $1,435/yr · 8 mi
- Minneapolis $1,535/yr · 11 mi
- St. Paul $1,495/yr · 16 mi
- Bloomington $1,430/yr · 20 mi
- Woodbury $1,455/yr · 25 mi
- Rochester $1,340/yr · 87 mi
- Duluth $1,300/yr · 129 mi
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Frequently asked questions
How much is car insurance in Brooklyn Park, MN?
We estimate full coverage in Brooklyn Park at about $1,450 a year ($121 a month) for a driver in their 30s with a clean record, and about $510 for Minnesota's minimum liability coverage. Real quotes vary by insurer, driver and vehicle.
Why is car insurance in Brooklyn Park more expensive than the Minnesota average?
Our Brooklyn Park estimate is 9% higher than the statewide figure. The model reflects a population density of 3,179 people per square mile (the typical Minnesota resident lives at about 617) and an average commute of 21.3 minutes versus 22.7 statewide. Denser traffic and longer drives mean more claims, which insurers price into local rates.
What car insurance is required in Brooklyn Park?
Drivers in Brooklyn Park follow Minnesota law: at least 30/60/10 liability coverage plus PIP and uninsured motorist coverage.
Which ZIP code in Brooklyn Park has the cheapest car insurance?
Among Brooklyn Park's 4 ZIP codes, 55445 has the lowest estimate (about $1,405 a year for full coverage) and 55443 the highest (about $1,470), mainly because of differences in density and commute times.
How much is car insurance for a teenager in Brooklyn Park?
An 18-year-old with their own full-coverage policy would pay around $3,985 a year in Brooklyn Park by our estimate ($1,395 for minimum coverage). Adding a teen to a parent's policy is usually cheaper.
Does weather affect car insurance in Brooklyn Park?
Yes. FEMA's National Risk Index rates Hennepin 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 Brooklyn Park?
We list 23 insurance offices in and around Brooklyn Park, 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.
- Minnesota Department of Commerce: Auto Insurance Guide
- Minnesota Statutes 65B.51 (tort action limitations)
- Minnesota Statutes 169.792 (proof of insurance for reinstatement)
- Minnesota Rules 7409.0100 (certificate of insurance)
- Minnesota Department of Commerce: File a 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 (Brooklyn Park 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