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State Farm® Insurance Agent

Jake Gerdes

Gerdes Ins and Fin Svcs Inc

(815) 625-5012

Office Hours

Monday
9am - 5pm
Tuesday
9am - 5pm
Wednesday
9am - 5pm
Thursday
9am - 5pm
Friday
9am - 5pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
After Hours by Appointment

Address

3307 E Lincolnway Suite 1
Sterling, IL 61081-9752

Across the road (Lincolnway) from Kohls. Next to the Illinois Education Association.

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Office Info

Office Hours

Monday
9am - 5pm
Tuesday
9am - 5pm
Wednesday
9am - 5pm
Thursday
9am - 5pm
Friday
9am - 5pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
After Hours by Appointment
Call or text us 24 hours a day!

Contact me to schedule a virtual meeting

Address

3307 E Lincolnway Suite 1
Sterling, IL 61081-9752

Languages

English, Spanish

Welcome to Jake Gerdes State Farm – Your Local Insurance Agency in Sterling, IL!

At Jake Gerdes State Farm, we’re honored to be the go-to resource for personalized insurance in Sterling, IL, and throughout the Sauk Valley region. Our dedicated team is committed to helping you protect what matters most—your family, your property, and your livelihood—with Auto, Home, Renters, Life, Business, and Farm/Ranch insurance for your needs.

August in Sterling, IL: Back-to-School & Last-Minute Adventures! 🎒

August is a popular month for back-to-school preparations and last-minute summer trips! Before the school rush, make sure your auto insurance is current and you’re covered for all your family’s travels. Drive with confidence this month! We also offer specialized insurance for RVs, boats, motorcycles, four-wheelers, and jet skis—so every adventure is protected, wherever the road (or water) takes you.

Secure Your Family’s Future with Life Insurance

Protecting your loved ones’ financial future has never been more important. Whether you’re exploring life insurance for the first time or reviewing your current policy, our experienced team will guide you to the right coverage to fit your unique needs and budget.

Renters & Personal Property Insurance

Moving into a new apartment or rental home this season? Our renters insurance policies help safeguard your valuables from theft, fire, and other unexpected events. Have a summer getaway with your recreational vehicle or boat? We’ll help you customize a policy so you can focus on making memories.

Why Choose Jake Gerdes State Farm?

Here, you’re more than just a policyholder—you’re a valued member of our community. We pride ourselves on delivering a personalized, straightforward insurance experience, protecting individuals, families, and businesses across Sterling, Rock Falls, Dixon, and the greater Sauk Valley area.

Get Your Free Insurance Quote Today!

Contact us for a complimentary quote on Auto, Home, Life, Renters, Business, or Farm/Ranch insurance. As active members of the Sauk Valley community, we’re dedicated to helping our neighbors drive with assurance, live securely, and keep what matters most protected—all year long.

Proudly Serving Illinois Communities

Jake Gerdes State Farm is proud to serve Sterling, Rock Falls, Dixon, Milledgeville, Polo, Galt, Prophetstown, Morrison, Lyndon, Amboy, Ashton, Franklin Grove, Oregon, Mount Morris, Tampico, Erie, Walnut, Nelson, Harmon, Coleta, Chadwick, Lanark, Forreston, and surrounding communities throughout Whiteside, Lee, Carroll, and Ogle counties. No matter where you are in Illinois, we’re here to help you prepare for life’s next adventure.

Start Protecting What Matters—Contact Us Today!

Don’t wait to secure coverage for your family, business, or travel plans. Call Jake Gerdes State Farm today and discover insurance you can count on!

Insurance Products Offered

Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet

Other Products

Banking, Investment Services, Annuities

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At Jake Gerdes State Farm Insurance, we proudly serve Illinois, that includes Sterling, Rock Falls, Dixon and neighboring areas with Auto, Home, Renters, Life, Business Insurance, and Financial Services. Our mission is to support community members during relocations to Whiteside/Lee County by providing exceptional service and safeguarding what matters most. Our dedicated team of licensed Insurance Professionals is committed to your unique needs, including Life Insurance, Financial Services, Auto Insurance, Homeowners Insurance, and support for small businesses with Commercial Insurance. Oh, and let us not forget our love for Farm/Ranch Insurance! Contact us today for a Free Quote on Car, Home, or Life Insurance, as we help you pursue your life goals. We are here to protect the lives and assets of the customers we serve, through effortless, consistent, and personalized customer interactions.

Give us a call if you are moving Sterling, or surrounding Illinois areas. We are a family of highly skilled individuals working together to fulfill a community responsibility of giving outstanding service and also fulfilling our moral obligation of protecting what's important to customer's so they can focus on accomplishing their life goals. My team of licensed Insurance Professionals is here to help get you Insurance coverage for your specific needs. Not only can we help with Life Insurance and Financial Services, Auto Insurance, Homeowners Insurance, but we are also able to assist small business owners with their Commercial lines of Insurance. Give us a call today for a Free Quote for Car Insurance, Home Insurance or Life Insurance! We also Speak Spanish! Call or Text us today!

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