A good close rate on aged life insurance leads is 2% to 5% of leads bought. Contact rates run about 15% to 30%, depending on the lead’s age. Agents who call fast and follow up 6 or more times land at the high end.
Contact rate falls as leads age. Industry numbers show about 22% to 30% for leads 31 to 60 days old, and 8% to 15% for leads older than 85 days.
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Updated October 2026. Industry ranges from public lead and commission guides. Your results depend on your carrier, contract, and dialing.