About Erie Insurance

Who is Erie Insurance? We’ve been helping people make things right since 1925, working side-by-side with the best insurance agents in the business. For 100 years, Erie Insurance has been fulfilling its promise to customers to provide auto, home, business and life insurance rooted in the principles of honesty, decency, service, and of course, affordability.

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Erie Insurance:

  • Serves 12 states— Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin—and the District of Columbia.
  • Was founded in 1925 by H.O. Hirt and O.G. Crawford.
  • Has more than 7 million policies in force for auto, home and business insurance.
  • Works with more than 14,000 independent insurance agents.
  • Employs more than 6,500 employees who work at the company’s Home Office in Erie, Pa., and in the field offices. The Home Office alone employs more than 3,400 people.

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