Tyler Baker

Welcome, July!

Summer is in full swing, bringing road trips, lake days, backyard barbecues, and celebrations like Independence Day and National Ice Cream Day. As you make the most of the season, don’t forget to stay safe in the summer heat, drive carefully during holiday travel, and take a few moments to ensure your home, vehicles, and recreational toys are protected. Wishing you a fun, safe, and memorable July—we’re always here to help protect what matters most so you can enjoy every summer adventure with confidence.

Stay cool, stay safe in the summer heat, and make time to create lasting memories with family and friends all month long!

Hi, I’m Tyler Baker, and I’m honored to serve as a State Farm agent! It’s truly a privilege to help people protect what matters most, and my team and I are committed to delivering an exceptional customer experience every step of the way.

I grew up in Rockerville, South Dakota, where I spent my early years working on my family’s sawmill and logging operation, as well as helping out on our ranch in Buffalo Gap. Those experiences taught me the value of dedication, teamwork, and resilience—qualities I carry with me in everything I do.

I graduated from the University of South Dakota and I’ve been with the State Farm for over 13 years. Along the way, I’ve learned that building relationships and being there for my customers in both the good and toughest moments is what makes this career so fulfilling.

I’m lucky to call Sioux Falls home, where I live with my wife, Melissa, and our three amazing kids—Ryan, Sean, and Sydney. We love being part of this incredible community, and I couldn’t ask for a better place to live, work, and raise a family.

Whether you’re looking to protect your family, your home, your business, or your future, I’d be honored to help. Stop by the office, give us a call, or send a message—we’re here for you!