State Farm® Insurance Agent Jake Gerdes
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What our customers say about us...
Siri Parke Pardo
February 17, 2026
"Excellent service! Chey was professional, friendly, and extremely helpful throughout the entire process. She answered all my questions clearly and made everything simple and stress-free. Highly recommend!"
"Siri, thank you so much for the outstanding 5-star review! I’m thrilled to hear Chey delivered a professional, friendly, and truly helpful experience from start to finish. Making the insurance process simple and stress-free—while clearly explaining coverage options—is exactly what we strive for at Jake Gerdes State Farm.
Whether it’s auto insurance, home insurance, renters insurance, or life insurance, our goal is to provide dependable guidance and personalized protection you can feel confident about. Your recommendation means a lot to our team, and we truly appreciate the opportunity to serve you.
— Jake Gerdes"
Linda Hernandez
February 16, 2026
"Chey with State Farm 100% great communication. Patient and spoke clearly. Went over qoute and offers. Price was reasonable and overall best choice."
"Linda, thank you for the 5-star review! I’m so glad Chey provided clear communication and took the time to walk through your quote and coverage options thoroughly. Making sure everything is explained in a way that’s easy to understand is a big part of how we approach auto insurance, home insurance, and renters insurance at Jake Gerdes State Farm.
I’m happy we were able to offer a competitive, reasonable price while delivering the right protection for you. We truly appreciate you choosing our agency and are always here if you need anything in the future.
— Jake Gerdes"
Rosie Mills
February 16, 2026
"Chay was very helpful and I would recommend state farm to anyone thank you state farm"
"Rosie, thank you so much for the 5-star review and for the recommendation! I’m glad Chey was able to provide helpful guidance and make your experience a positive one. Delivering friendly, reliable service for auto insurance, home insurance, renters insurance, and life insurance is what we strive for every day at Jake Gerdes State Farm.
We truly appreciate you choosing State Farm and trusting our team with your coverage. If you ever need anything at all, we’re just a call or message away.
— Jake Gerdes"
Krystal Beeler
February 6, 2026
"Chey was very helpful and answered all my questions"
"Krystal, thank you so much for the 5-star review! I’m really glad Chey was able to take the time to answer all of your questions and make everything clear and easy to understand. Providing helpful, knowledgeable support is a big part of how we serve customers at Jake Gerdes State Farm.
Whether it’s auto insurance, home insurance, renters insurance, or life insurance, our goal is to make sure you feel confident in your coverage and supported every step of the way. We truly appreciate you choosing our agency and are always here if you need anything in the future.
— Jake Gerdes"
Cynthia Carney
January 31, 2026
"I had a great experience working with Chey Anderson. She was knowledgeable, responsive, and took the time to clearly explain my options without any pressure or confusion. She made the process of reviewing and updating coverage straightforward and easy, and I felt confident that she was genuinely looking out for my best interests. It’s refreshing to work with someone who is professional, patient, and actually follows through. I highly recommend Chey Anderson to anyone looking for dependable, honest insurance guidance."
"Cynthia, thank you for the incredible 5-star review! I’m really glad Chey took the time to walk through your coverage options clearly and without pressure. A thorough insurance coverage review should feel straightforward, honest, and focused on your best interests—and that’s exactly what Chey delivers.
At Jake Gerdes State Farm, we pride ourselves on dependable, transparent guidance for auto insurance, home insurance, renters insurance, and life insurance. Your trust and recommendation mean a lot to us, and we truly appreciate the opportunity to work with you.
— Jake Gerdes"
Amy Brown
January 25, 2026
"Chey was very patient and professional with every interaction we had. She was also able to save me money and stay within the budget I needed. She listened carefully and was sure that all information provided to her was accurate. I highly recommend to anyone looking for a professional team, affordable rates, and kindness.
Thanks State Farm & Chey
HUGS"
"Amy, thank you so much for the 5-star review and the kind words! I’m really glad Chey took the time to listen carefully, stay within your budget, and make sure everything was accurate from start to finish. That patience and attention to detail are exactly what help us deliver truly affordable insurance without sacrificing coverage.
At Jake Gerdes State Farm, we believe professionalism and kindness should go hand in hand—whether we’re helping with auto insurance, renters insurance, or home insurance. I appreciate your recommendation more than you know, and Chey and the entire team are always here when you need us.
Thanks again! 🤗
— Jake Gerdes"
Jennifer Spooner
January 23, 2026
"Miranda was great, she was able to save us over $150 a month on our car insurance and another $70 on our homeowners policy. She was very friendly and attentive. She listened to our needs and got us switched over right away."
"Jennifer, thank you so much for the 5-star review! I’m glad Miranda was able to listen closely to your needs and move quickly to get everything switched over. Saving over $150 per month on car insurance and an additional $70 on your homeowners insurance is a huge win, and I’m happy we could deliver both better value and attentive service.
At Jake Gerdes State Farm, we focus on customized auto and home insurance solutions that actually make sense for your household—not one-size-fits-all policies. Thank you for trusting our agency, and please don’t hesitate to reach out if you ever want a coverage review or have questions in the future.
— Jake Gerdes"
kathy Johnson
January 22, 2026
"Very friendly and answered all questions I asked within minutes. Saved me $75 a month and got lower deductible and good medical coverage. I never had either with Progressive!!! Thank you Jake and Chey!!!"
"Kathy, thank you so much for the 5-star review! I’m glad Chey was able to respond quickly, answer all your questions, and help you save $75 a month while improving your coverage. Lower deductibles and stronger medical coverage on your auto insurance can make a huge difference, and I’m happy we could put that together for you.
Helping customers move from other carriers and truly understand what they’re getting—without surprises—is something we take pride in at Jake Gerdes State Farm. Thank you for trusting Chey and me with your insurance, and we’re always here if you need anything going forward.
— Jake Gerdes"
Andrew Grant
January 21, 2026
"I needed to switch to a cheaper auto policy. I spoke to Chey and she was amazing! Helped me bundle all my vehicles and made the process seamless. I will definitely reach out to her if I need anything in the future."
"Andrew, I appreciate you taking the time to leave a 5-star review. I’m glad Chey was able to simplify the process, bundle your vehicles, and help lower your auto insurance costs without any hassle. That kind of smooth, straightforward experience is exactly what we aim to provide.
Thank you for choosing Jake Gerdes State Farm and for trusting us with your coverage. We’re always here whenever you need help or want to review your policies.
— Jake Gerdes"
Susan Matter
January 21, 2026
"Chey is amazing, I had so many things going on and she was patient and waited for me to have the time to call her back to get this all started and finished. She deserves a huge award for patience and kindness and understanding. They helped me when I needed the help with lowering my insurance and adding renters insurance with out breaking my bank account. The other insurance company I had couldn't help me lower my insurance even by adding my renters it went up . Thank you State farm for the help making it easier to get all my bills paid and insuring my apartment and car and leaving me some for food."
"Susan, thank you for sharing this and for the 5-star review. I’m really glad Chey was able to meet you where you were, be patient with your schedule, and help you through everything at a time when you needed it most. That level of care, understanding, and follow-through is exactly what we strive for.
Helping you lower your auto insurance while adding renters insurance—and doing it in a way that truly fits your budget—is what real coverage should look like. I’m grateful you trusted Jake Gerdes State Farm to insure your apartment and car, and even more thankful we could make things feel more manageable for you.
Chey will love seeing your kind words, and we’re always here whenever you need support.
— Jake Gerdes"
Rhonda Ramme
January 19, 2026
"Very friendly easy to talk to the process from start to finish was easy thorough and quick"
"Rhonda, thank you so much for the 5-star review! I’m glad to hear the entire process—from start to finish—was friendly, thorough, and quick. Making insurance easy to understand and stress-free is a top priority for us at Jake Gerdes State Farm.
We appreciate you trusting our agency for your auto insurance, home insurance, renters insurance, or life insurance needs. If you ever have questions or want a coverage review, my team and I are always here to help.
— Jake Gerdes, State Farm Insurance Agent"
Nikki C
January 16, 2026
"I highly recommend Jake Gerdes, State Farm Insurance in Sterling. I was looking for a better rate on my auto and home insurance. Chay Anderson was very helpful and professional in answering my questions. I ended up with a substantial savings. Thank you Chay and State Farm."
"Nikki, thank you so much for the 5-star review and for recommending Jake Gerdes State Farm Insurance in Sterling! I’m glad Chey was able to answer all your questions and help you find better rates on your auto insurance and home insurance. Saving customers money while improving coverage is exactly what we aim to do.
We truly appreciate you choosing our Sterling State Farm agency and trusting us with your insurance needs. If you ever want a policy review or need help with anything down the road, Chey and my entire team are always here for you.
— Jake Gerdes, State Farm Insurance Agent"
Andre wasowicz
January 15, 2026
"I was forced to For car to shop for car insurance. My provider
lost the right to sell insurance in Illinois. From the past I know how dreadful this process is. No difference this time a lot of BS
disinformation and price manipulation. And than Jake happen. I received offer from his office very common sense on price and converge. I call him and after small adjustment I signed for the policy. Jake was was very understanding ,supportive and polite. Real pro! Jake from State Farm we know this perron, right?"
"Andre, thank you so much for the 5-star review and for sharing your experience. I know being forced to shop for car insurance in Illinois—especially after your previous provider lost the ability to sell insurance—can be frustrating and exhausting. I’m glad we were able to cut through the noise and put together a common-sense auto insurance policy with clear coverage and a fair price.
Taking the time to listen, make adjustments, and ensure you felt confident before moving forward is exactly how we aim to do business at Jake Gerdes State Farm. I truly appreciate your trust and your kind words, and I’m grateful to have you as part of our State Farm family.
And yes—that Jake from State Farm 😉
Always here if you need anything.
— Jake Gerdes, State Farm Insurance Agent"
Anita Ostergard
January 15, 2026
"Awesome to work with. Responsive, kind, courteous, efficient. Their rates were astronomically lower than 8-10 other quotes that I received. Highly recommend"
"Anita, thank you so much for the 5-star review! I really appreciate your kind words and am glad to hear our team was responsive, efficient, and easy to work with. Helping customers find significantly better insurance rates—especially when comparing multiple quotes—is something we take a lot of pride in at Jake Gerdes State Farm.
We’re grateful you trusted us for your auto insurance, home insurance, or insurance bundle, and I appreciate the strong recommendation. If you ever need a policy review or have questions down the road, my team and I are always here to help.
— Jake Gerdes, State Farm Insurance Agent"
Rasheeda Lester
January 9, 2026
"I had Jake from State Farm but I switched years.sgo. Jake reached out to inform me of better rates for me.
After texting, ( he made it quick easy and pain free). I decided maybe a bundle would good. Again after texting and answering questions, Jake let me know that they couldn't be the price I had.
Well, I'm back with Jake and State Farm. They had the best rate for me.The insurance receptionist (don't remember her name SORRY).
SHE WAS SO PATIENT AND KIND.
THESE ARE THE PEOPLE YOU DESIRE TO WORK WITH HELPFUL, FRIENDLY AND PATIENT."
"Rasheeda, thank you so much for the thoughtful 5-star review—and welcome back! I truly appreciate you giving Jake Gerdes State Farm another opportunity to earn your business. I’m glad we were able to reconnect, review your options, and ultimately find you the best value on your auto insurance and potential insurance bundle.
I also want to thank you for your kind words about Madolyn and Chey. Madolyn’s patience and kindness at the front end, along with Chey’s follow-through and insurance knowledge, are exactly what we strive to provide—friendly, clear, and pressure-free service every step of the way.
Helping customers find better insurance rates, understand their coverage, and feel confident in their decision is what we’re all about. I’m grateful to have you back with State Farm and my agency, and we’re always here whenever you need us.
— Jake Gerdes, State Farm Insurance Agent"
Dustin
January 7, 2026
"I didn't have insurance. Now I do. Chey made that easy for me. That is all"
"Dustin, thank you for the 5-star review! I’m glad Chey was able to make getting auto insurance quick and easy. Helping people get insured with the right coverage—without stress or confusion—is exactly what we focus on at Jake Gerdes State Farm.
If you ever have questions, need a policy review, or want to explore additional coverage options, we’re always here to help. Thanks again for choosing our agency!
— Jake Gerdes, State Farm Insurance Agent"
Randy Tompkins
January 6, 2026
"I was very impressed with Chey she was quick and efficient answered all my questions and got me a great deal"
"Randy, thank you for the great 5-star review! I’m happy to hear Chey was quick, efficient, and took the time to answer all your questions while finding you a great deal. Providing clear guidance and strong value on auto insurance and home insurance is exactly what we aim for at Jake Gerdes State Farm.
We appreciate you trusting our agency with your insurance needs, and we’re always here if you need help with coverage reviews, policy changes, or additional protection down the road.
— Jake Gerdes, State Farm Insurance Agent"
Millard Mandrell
January 6, 2026
"It was very fast easy and friendly service I was able to get insurance that day and cancel my other insurance the same day,Chey was very knowledgeable in what she was doing"
"Millard, thank you for the 5-star review! I’m glad to hear Chey made the process fast, easy, and friendly—and that she was able to help you switch and secure auto insurance the same day. Making insurance changes seamless while clearly explaining coverage options is a big focus at Jake Gerdes State Farm.
We appreciate you trusting our agency for your car insurance and insurance policy transfer needs. If you ever want a coverage review, additional protection, or have questions down the road, my team and I are always here to help.
— Jake Gerdes, State Farm Insurance Agent"
Taylor Lintz
January 6, 2026
"Customer service was very fast and friendly! Incredibly helpful and I got the lowest rate I could find with the best insurance!"
"Hi Taylor,
Thank you so much for your 5-star review! We're thrilled to hear that our fast and friendly customer service exceeded your expectations. At Jake Gerdes State Farm, we are dedicated to providing incredibly helpful support and finding the best insurance coverage at the lowest rates for our valued customers. Your satisfaction means the world to us! If you ever need assistance with auto, home, or renters insurance, don’t hesitate to reach out. Thanks again for choosing Jake Gerdes State Farm!"
Vernon Smith
December 22, 2025
"Chey was so helpful and knowledgeable, im so excited to be apart of the State Farm family!!!"
"Veno, thank you so much for the 5-star review! I’m glad to hear that Chey’s knowledge and helpful approach made joining the State Farm family such a great experience. Making insurance easy to understand and setting you up with the right auto insurance, home insurance, or renters insurance coverage is what we’re all about at Jake Gerdes State Farm.
We’re excited to have you with us and are always here for policy reviews, questions, or anything you need moving forward. Welcome aboard!
— Jake Gerdes, State Farm Insurance Agent"
Krystal Reed
December 22, 2025
"Chey was so awesome and patient with me and her customer service was amazing…. She made everything so easy and took her time explaining everything I needed to know…. It’s agents like her who make a difference in companies 💖"
"Krystal, thank you so much for the wonderful 5-star review! I’m so glad to hear that Chey’s patience and outstanding customer service made your experience smooth and stress-free. Taking the time to clearly explain coverage and make insurance easy to understand—whether it’s auto insurance, home insurance, or renters insurance—is exactly what we strive for at Jake Gerdes State Farm.
I truly appreciate you recognizing the difference Chey makes. We’re grateful for the opportunity to serve you and are always here if you need anything at all.
— Jake Gerdes, State Farm Insurance Agent 💖"
Ruben Zavala
December 20, 2025
"It was a pleasure make business with my new Agent Jake he really pey attention to what I need not applicable simple guidance the entire explanation of benefit with my premium cover home and Auto thanks for your support"
"Ruben, thank you so much for the 5-star review! It was truly a pleasure working with you, and I’m glad I could take the time to understand exactly what you needed. Making sure you clearly understand your auto insurance and home insurance coverage—and how it fits your budget—is always my goal.
At Jake Gerdes State Farm, we focus on simple guidance, clear explanations of benefits, and the right car insurance and homeowners insurance coverage for every situation. I appreciate you trusting me as your new State Farm agent, and I’m always here if you need support, policy reviews, or have questions down the road.
Thanks again!
— Jake Gerdes, State Farm Insurance Agent"
Marvin Loy
December 19, 2025
"It was great working with Chey yesterday.My wife and I spent time getting our auto and homeowners insurance through state farm.Chey answered all our
Questions and was very helpful.
Ps.Thank-you!"
"Marvin, thank you for the 5-star review! I’m happy to hear Chey made the process of setting up your auto insurance and homeowners insurance with State Farm clear and stress-free. Taking the time to explain coverage options and answer questions is exactly how we help customers feel confident they’re protected.
At Jake Gerdes State Farm, we specialize in personalized car insurance, home insurance, and comprehensive coverage that fits your needs and budget. I truly appreciate you and your wife trusting our agency, and we’re always here for policy reviews, coverage updates, or future insurance needs."
Jaime Perez
December 5, 2025
"All my questions were answered and taken care of by Chey. State farm is saving me a lot on my auto insurance policy. Very professional & easy to talk to. I already recommended them to a few coworkers."
"Jaime, thank you so much for the 5-star review! I’m really glad to hear that Chey was able to answer all your questions and help you save on your auto insurance policy. We work hard to make everything professional, clear, and easy to navigate, and it means a lot to know you had that experience with us.
Thank you as well for recommending Jake Gerdes State Farm to your coworkers—referrals are the highest compliment we can receive. If you ever need help with car insurance, home insurance, renters insurance, or life insurance, my team and I are always here for you.
— Jake Gerdes, State Farm Insurance Agent"
CYNTHIA
December 5, 2025
"Chey was Extremely helpful with switching Insurance from out of state. KIND and very Knowledgeable, made me comfortable with doing business over the phone, explaining the things I needed to understand.
Got me a Exceptional coverage, at an excellent price.
💯 SATISFACTION"
"Cynthia, thank you so much for the incredible 5-star review! I’m thrilled to hear that Chey made your out-of-state insurance transfer smooth, clear, and comfortable. She does an amazing job walking through auto insurance and home insurance details, and I’m glad she was able to get you exceptional coverage at an excellent price.
At Jake Gerdes State Farm, we always want you to feel confident and taken care of—whether you’re switching states, reviewing coverage, or starting a brand-new policy. I truly appreciate you choosing us and trusting us with your insurance needs.
Thanks again for the 💯 satisfaction—means a lot!
— Jake Gerdes, State Farm Insurance Agent"