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Insuring the Shenandoah Valley for over 50 years

Hammer Insurance Agency specializes in auto, home, business, and life insurance.

Welcome to Hammer Insurance Agency. Founded in 1961, we’ve been helping clients in Virginia and North Carolina with their insurance needs for over 50 years. We specialize in auto, home, business, and life insurance. Our agency strives to provide you with the best possible coverage at the best possible price. We don’t just sell insurance, our insurance advisors tailor individual policies to fit your specific needs.

As our client, you will have our friendly staff of professionals working for you to provide the most comprehensive and competitive coverage for you, your family, or business. We believe in building relationships and that’s our number one priority.

Contact us today for a free, no obligation coverage review.

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