Which insurers AI recommends in South Carolina

We asked ChatGPT and Google AI Mode the 193 questions people in South Carolina ask about insurance, 386 answers in all. State Farm, Progressive, and USAA are the insurers AI names most.

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US INSURANCE AI VISIBILITY STUDY, STATE BY STATE · SOUTH CAROLINA

Who AI recommends among insurers.

Edition 1 · October 18, 2026

Every figure on this page comes from answers given on one day, to the same questions, asked in English on each engine.

193buyer questions
386AI answers analysed
2AI engines
44insurers tracked

Short answer: State Farm is the insurer AI recommends most in South Carolina: ChatGPT and Google AI Mode name it in 30% of answers to 193 insurance questions. Next come Progressive (24%) and USAA (23%).

The full report is free with a work email: every question with the insurers each engine named, the sites AI cites and the data as CSV and PDF. Open the full report.

KEY FINDINGS

What AI tells people in South Carolina.

  1. State Farm is the insurer AI names most: it appears in 30% of answers.
  2. State Farm, Progressive, and USAA together take 32% of all insurer mentions.
  3. State Farm is also the insurer AI names first most often, in 10% of answers.
  4. Every engine names State Farm most often.
  5. In questions about health insurance & medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield leads with 60%.
TOP 10

The insurers AI names most often.

Visibility is the share of answers that name the brand, averaged over every question and engine. Share of voice is the brand’s share of all mentions.

01State Farmshare of voice 13%30%
02Progressiveshare of voice 10%24%
03USAAshare of voice 9.7%23%
04GEICOshare of voice 6.8%16%
05Auto-Owners Insuranceshare of voice 6.5%16%
06Allstateshare of voice 5.9%14%
07Blue Cross Blue Shieldshare of voice 5.5%13%
08Travelers Insuranceshare of voice 4.8%12%
09Nationwide Insuranceshare of voice 3.7%8.8%
10The Hartfordshare of voice 3%7.3%
BY ENGINE

Each engine has its own favourites.

ChatGPT
  1. State Farm30%
  2. USAA22%
  3. Progressive21%
  4. GEICO17%
  5. Auto-Owners Insurance16%
Google AI Mode
  1. State Farm31%
  2. Progressive27%
  3. USAA24%
  4. GEICO16%
  5. Auto-Owners Insurance15%

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QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions.

Which insurer does AI recommend most in South Carolina?

State Farm is the insurer AI recommends most in South Carolina: ChatGPT and Google AI Mode name it in 30% of answers to 193 insurance questions. Next come Progressive (24%) and USAA (23%).

Which insurer does AI name first most often in South Carolina?

State Farm is named first in 10% of answers, more often than any other insurer.

Do ChatGPT and Google AI Mode recommend the same insurers?

Not always. The insurer each engine names most: State Farm on ChatGPT (30%) and State Farm on Google AI Mode (31%).

How was this study made?

We asked ChatGPT and Google AI Mode the same 193 questions people in South Carolina ask about insurance, in English, on October 18, 2026: 386 answers in all. An insurer counts when the answer names it; every question has the same weight on every engine.

Where can I get the full report?

Free with a work email at https://reaudit.io/rankings/studies/insurance-us/south-carolina#full-report: every question with the insurers each engine named, the sites AI cites and the data as CSV and PDF.

How can an insurer appear more often in AI answers?

AI engines name the insurers that the pages they read and cite name: your own pages, comparison sites, news and official sources. Answer buyers’ questions clearly on your site, be present on the sites AI cites in your market, and track the questions that matter on every engine.

METHOD

How this study was made.

Period
October 18, 2026
Questions
193 questions in 8 topics, written the way people in South Carolina search
Engines
ChatGPT, Google AI Mode
Answers
386
Counting
A brand counts when the answer names it. Every question has the same weight on every engine; repeated runs of a question are averaged. Comparison sites, brokers and public bodies are measured too, but ranked separately from insurers.
  • Car & Motorcycle Insurance · 25
  • Home, Renters & Flood Insurance · 25
  • Health Insurance & Medicare · 25
  • Life Insurance, Disability & Retirement · 23
  • Business Insurance · 23
  • Travel, Pet & Other Cover · 23
  • Comparing Insurers · 25
  • Claims & Customer Service · 24
  • Which insurer has the cheapest full coverage in South Carolina for a 25-year-old?Car & Motorcycle Insurance
  • Which homeowners insurance is best for a first-time buyer in South Carolina?Home, Renters & Flood Insurance
  • Which health insurance company is best for a family on the marketplace in South Carolina?Health Insurance & Medicare
  • Which life insurance company has the cheapest 20-year term for a 35-year-old in South Carolina?Life Insurance, Disability & Retirement
  • Which insurer is best for general liability insurance for a small business in South Carolina?Business Insurance
  • Best travel insurance for an international trip from South CarolinaTravel, Pet & Other Cover
  • What is the best insurance company in South Carolina overall?Comparing Insurers
  • Which insurer pays auto claims the fastest in South Carolina?Claims & Customer Service

How to cite: Reaudit, US Insurance AI Visibility Study, state by state — South Carolina, edition 1 (October 18, 2026). https://reaudit.io/rankings/studies/insurance-us/south-carolina

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