Indiana Commercial Property Insurance Profitability (2023)
In 2023, Commercial Property insurers earned $458.4M in premiums in Indiana and ran a 62.3% loss ratio — the 10th-highest of 51 states (one of the highest loss ratio for the line).
Source: NAIC 2023 Report on Profitability by Line by State. Loss ratio = incurred losses ÷ premiums earned.
Nationally, Commercial Property ran a 46.0% loss ratio in 2023, so Indiana is above the national average. See how every state compares on the Commercial Property market page.
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A higher loss ratio means carriers paid out more of each premium dollar in claims, which tends to push Indiana commercial property rates up and thin the field of carriers competing for the business; a lower one signals a more profitable, more competitive market. A 9.3% underwriting profit means the line stood on its own in Indiana without leaning on investment income. Counting investment income, carriers earned a 10.9% profit on commercial property insurance transactions in Indiana in 2023 — NAIC's broadest profitability measure for the line. Either way, these are industry aggregates — your own commercial property rate depends on your business, and the only way to see it is to compare filed rates and real quotes.
Indiana's $458M in commercial property premiums is the 16th-largest of the 51 states NAIC reports for the line. Across those states, loss ratios span from 399.1% in Hawaii — the toughest market for carriers — down to 11.7% in Wyoming, the most profitable; Indiana's 62.3% places it 10th of 51. For buyers, a state near the top of that spread usually means firmer commercial property pricing and fewer competing carriers, while a state near the bottom tends to run softer and more competitive. By premium, Indiana is about 2.4% of the $18.8B national commercial property market, and its loss-ratio rank places it in the toughest quartile of states for carrier profitability — context that shapes how aggressively carriers compete for Indiana commercial property business.
Key takeaways
- Indiana commercial property: $458M in 2023 premiums at a 62.3% loss ratio (NAIC).
- That ranks Indiana 10th of 51 states by loss ratio for the line — carriers struggle here.
- These are industry aggregates, not a quote — your commercial property rate depends on your business; compare filed rates and real quotes.
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