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Insurance agencies in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for insurance agencies in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 41 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,426 of 2,272 scored counties
#6 of 9 scored counties in Connecticut

Listings
153
21 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
107
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$182.8M
On vehicle insurance · $1,528 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
5% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.8
18% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
337,697
+4.1% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

At $1,528 per household (22% below the U.S. average), households in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region spend about $182.8M a year on vehicle insurance. That is about $1.2M of household spending for each agency on map listings, 5% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

There are 153 insurance agencies on map listings in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region as of September 2026. Of those, 21 are chain locations, or 14%, against 21% across the U.S. That is 12.8 per 10,000 households, 18% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.

Official counts show 107 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region in 2023. That is one for every 1,118 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $30K has gone to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region.

Population estimates show the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region grew 4.1% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Greater Bridgeport Planning Region scores 41 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for insurance agencies, ranking #1,426 of 2,272 scored counties and #6 of 9 scored counties in Connecticut.

How the Greater Bridgeport 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.

Insurance agencies in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT compared with Connecticut and the U.S.
MeasureGreater Bridgeport Planning RegionConnecticutU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.812.815.6
Spending per listing$1.2M$1.2M$1.3M
Households per official establishment1,1181,167966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−5.9%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.1%+3.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$1,528$1,571$1,957
Median household income$89,667$95,781$80,734
Groundwork market score4149

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
107
Employees, 2023
882
Annual payroll, 2023
$60.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
15321 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
146The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$30K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in the Greater Bridgeport 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 Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Population, 2025 estimate
337,697+4.1% since 2020
Households
119,633
Median age
40.3
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
140 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2,349
Median household income
$89,667
Average household income
$139,143
Median home value
$428,800
Jobs located here
117,586
Daytime population
303,573Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Connecticut

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The highest-scoring counties in Connecticut for insurance agencies, numbered among those based in Connecticut, with the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region marked.

Top counties in Connecticut

Counties in Connecticut ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT78184.6$4M+3.0%#258 of 2,272
2Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT62917.9$2M+2.0%#720 of 2,272
3Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT59719.6$1.8M+2.3%#806 of 2,272
4Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT57469.6$1.8M+2.2%#873 of 2,272
5Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT561769.8$1.6M+3.2%#916 of 2,272
6Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT4115312.8$1.2M+4.1%#1,426 of 2,272
7South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT3729012.6$1.2M+2.5%#1,576 of 2,272
8Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT3535215.0$1.1M+3.5%#1,649 of 2,272
9Capitol Planning Region, CT3064116.4$932K+3.1%#1,816 of 2,272

Other business types in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT?

As of September 2026, map listings count 153 insurance agencies in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region. 21 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 107 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.

How much do households in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT spend on vehicle insurance?

About $182.8M a year, or $1,528 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 153 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 119,633 households in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

The Greater Bridgeport Planning Region has 12.8 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 18% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.2M, 5% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region would have about 146, against 153 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,118 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

How fast is the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT growing?

Population estimates put the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region at 337,697 people in 2025, up 4.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 119,633 households. Median household income in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is $89,667, 11% 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 Greater Bridgeport Planning Region scores 41 for insurance agencies (lower middle), #1,426 of 2,272 scored counties.

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