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Insurance agencies in the Capitol Planning Region, CT
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for insurance agencies in the Capitol Planning Region, CT, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 30 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,816 of 2,272 scored counties
#9 of 9 scored counties in Connecticut
- Listings
- 641
- 99 chain locations (15%)
- Official establishments
- 386
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $597.1M
- On vehicle insurance · $1,527 a household
- Spending per listing
- $932K
- 26% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 16.4
- 5% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 994,115
- +3.1% since 2020
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What this means
The Capitol Planning Region scores 30 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for insurance agencies, ranking #1,816 of 2,272 scored counties and #9 of 9 scored counties in Connecticut. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 641 insurance agencies in the Capitol Planning Region. 99 of them (15%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 16.4 for every 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 15.6.
Household spending on vehicle insurance in the Capitol Planning Region comes to about $597.1M a year: $1,527 per household, 22% below the U.S. average. That is about $932K of household spending for each agency on map listings, 26% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M.
Official counts show 386 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in the Capitol Planning Region in 2023. That is one for every 1,013 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 8 SBA-backed loans worth $2.3M have gone to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in the Capitol Planning Region. Population estimates show the Capitol Planning Region grew 3.1% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Capitol Planning Region compares
The same measures for Connecticut and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle insurance by the insurance agencies counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Capitol Planning Region | Connecticut | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 16.4 | 12.8 | 15.6 |
| Spending per listing | $932K | $1.2M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,013 | 1,167 | 966 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −5.9% | −1.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.1% | +3.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle insurance | $1,527 | $1,571 | $1,957 |
| Median household income | $93,394 | $95,781 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 30 | 49 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 386
- Employees, 2023
- 3,271
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $359.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 64199 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 476The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 8
- Amount
- $2.3M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in the Capitol Planning Region, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in the Capitol Planning Region
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 994,115+3.1% since 2020
- Households
- 391,113
- Median age
- 41.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 1,027 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 951
- Median household income
- $93,394
- Average household income
- $125,849
- Median home value
- $323,700
- Jobs located here
- 527,329
- Daytime population
- 1,033,267Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Connecticut
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | 78 | 18 | 4.6 | $4M | +3.0% | #258 of 2,272 |
| 2Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | 62 | 91 | 7.9 | $2M | +2.0% | #720 of 2,272 |
| 3Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT | 59 | 71 | 9.6 | $1.8M | +2.3% | #806 of 2,272 |
| 4Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | 57 | 46 | 9.6 | $1.8M | +2.2% | #873 of 2,272 |
| 5Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT | 56 | 176 | 9.8 | $1.6M | +3.2% | #916 of 2,272 |
| 6Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT | 41 | 153 | 12.8 | $1.2M | +4.1% | #1,426 of 2,272 |
| 7South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT | 37 | 290 | 12.6 | $1.2M | +2.5% | #1,576 of 2,272 |
| 8Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT | 35 | 352 | 15.0 | $1.1M | +3.5% | #1,649 of 2,272 |
| 9Capitol Planning Region, CT | 30 | 641 | 16.4 | $932K | +3.1% | #1,816 of 2,272 |
Other business types in the Capitol Planning Region
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many insurance agencies are in the Capitol Planning Region, CT?
There are 641 insurance agencies on map listings in the Capitol Planning Region as of September 2026. 99 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 386 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.
How much do households in the Capitol Planning Region, CT spend on vehicle insurance?
About $597.1M a year, or $1,527 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 641 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $932K per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 391,113 households in the Capitol Planning Region and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Capitol Planning Region, CT compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?
The Capitol Planning Region has 16.4 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $932K, 26% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, the Capitol Planning Region would have about 476, against 641 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,013 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
How fast is the Capitol Planning Region, CT growing?
Population estimates put the Capitol Planning Region at 994,115 people in 2025, up 3.1% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 391,113 households. The median household income in the Capitol Planning Region is $93,394 a year, 16% above the U.S. median of $80,734.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. The Capitol Planning Region scores 30 for insurance agencies (lower middle), #1,816 of 2,272 scored counties.
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