The Visibility Index
Kentucky · commercial August 2026 edition Captured Jul 14–16 Next refresh Aug 1 24 searches
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Business insurance in Kentucky: who ranks, and who gets cited

The Hartford leads the organic results in Kentucky. Progressive is cited most in AI answers. They are different brands, which is true in most geographies we measure. An AI Overview appeared on 75% of the 24 searches tracked here, citing an average of 7.6 sources.

Discipline 01 · Best insurance SEO The Hartford Organic visibility 100 / 100
Discipline 02 · Best insurance GEO Progressive Cited in 29.3% of carrier citations
Discipline 03 · Best local SEO No local pack

Organic visibility

Indexed to the Kentucky leader
Organic visibility by carrier in Kentucky, commercial insurance, August 2026
#CarrierVisibility index
01 The Hartford 100
02 Progressive 85.1
03 GEICO 46.9
04 NEXT Insurance 27.3
05 Nationwide 18.2
06 Hiscox 17.6
07 Allstate 13.6
08 Travelers 11
09 Chubb 7.3
10 biBERK 6.2

AI citation share

Share of carrier citations
Share of AI Overview citations by carrier in Kentucky, commercial insurance, August 2026
#CarrierShare of carrier citations
01 Progressive 29.3%
02 The Hartford 22.7%
03 NEXT Insurance 10.7%
04 Nationwide 9.3%
05 Hiscox 8%
06 GEICO 5.3%
07 TechInsurance 2.7%
08 Thimble 2.7%
09 Travelers 2.7%
10 Allstate 1.3%

Who Google cites

All sources, not only carriers
Types of source cited in AI Overviews in Kentucky, commercial insurance, August 2026
#Source typeShare of citations
01 carrier 54.7%
02 agency 9.5%
03 forum 9.5%
04 unknown 8%
05 publisher 5.1%
06 aggregator 4.4%
07 regulator 4.4%
08 vendor 4.4%

Named in the answer

Mentions, not citations
Carriers named in AI Overview text in Kentucky, commercial insurance, August 2026
#CarrierShare of mentions
01 Progressive 16.7%
02 Nationwide 16.7%
03 GEICO 14.3%
04 The Hartford 14.3%
05 Hiscox 11.9%
06 NEXT Insurance 7.1%
07 Allstate 4.8%
08 Thimble 4.8%
09 USAA 2.4%
10 Farmers 2.4%

Being described in the answer and being cited as a source are different things.

What these searches return

By intent, 24 searches
AI Overview presence by search intent in Kentucky, August 2026
Search intentReturned an AI Overview
cost 100%
head 100%
informational 100%
quote 100%
comparison 66.7%
line specific 57.1%
near me 0%
Kentucky · Auto · 24 captures · Jul 2026

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What is on this page position-weighted organic visibility indexed to the Kentucky leader, share of sources cited in AI Overviews, share of answers naming a carrier, and Local Pack presence. Same 24 searches for all four, captured July 2026.

Never combined the disciplines are reported separately and are not summed. A blended score would hide the only finding that matters, which is where they disagree.

Coverage Google AI Overviews only. ChatGPT, Perplexity and Claude are separate surfaces and are not measured.