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Insurance agencies in Gilchrist County, FL
How Gilchrist County, FL compares with other counties and the U.S. for insurance agencies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.
- Listings
- 4
- 1 chain location (25%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $19.8M
- On vehicle insurance · $2,772 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5M
- 4 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.6
- 64% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 20,488
- +14.5% since 2020
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What this means
At $2,772 per household (42% above the U.S. average), households in Gilchrist County spend about $19.8M a year on vehicle insurance. That works out to $5M per agency, 4 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M.
Gilchrist County has 4 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.6, 64% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Gilchrist County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 2,384 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Gilchrist County grew 14.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 insurance agencies on map listings, Gilchrist County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Gilchrist County compares
The same measures for Florida 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 | Gilchrist County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.6 | 17.1 | 15.6 |
| Spending per listing | $5M | $1.3M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,384 | 808 | 966 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +13.5% | −1.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +14.5% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle insurance | $2,772 | $2,265 | $1,957 |
| Median household income | $63,523 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 60 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3
- Employees, 2023
- 3
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $141K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 41 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 16The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Gilchrist County, 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 Gilchrist County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 20,488+14.5% since 2020
- Households
- 7,151
- Median age
- 43.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 86%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 350 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 54
- Median household income
- $63,523+45.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $91,884
- Median home value
- $199,900
- Jobs located here
- 3,574
- Daytime population
- 15,082Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wakulla County, FL | 96 | 6 | 4.7 | $5.9M | +12.3% | #6 of 2,272 |
| 2Santa Rosa County, FL | 90 | 65 | 9.0 | $3.1M | +11.7% | #59 of 2,272 |
| 3Nassau County, FL | 89 | 38 | 9.7 | $2.7M | +17.4% | #73 of 2,272 |
| 4Suwannee County, FL | 88 | 14 | 8.7 | $2.9M | +10.6% | #84 of 2,272 |
| 5Gulf County, FL | 86 | 5 | 8.4 | $3M | +11.7% | #113 of 2,272 |
| 6Washington County, FL | 85 | 5 | 5.4 | $5M | +5.4% | #121 of 2,272 |
| 7DeSoto County, FL | 85 | 10 | 7.8 | $2.9M | +8.8% | #128 of 2,272 |
| 8Putnam County, FL | 84 | 21 | 6.7 | $3.5M | +5.9% | #137 of 2,272 |
| 9Clay County, FL | 84 | 80 | 9.6 | $2.8M | +9.4% | #143 of 2,272 |
| 10Sumter County, FL | 83 | 44 | 6.3 | $3.2M | +21.1% | #158 of 2,272 |
| Gilchrist County, FL | Not scored | 4 | 5.6 | $5M | +14.5% |
Other business types in Gilchrist County
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Questions
How many insurance agencies are in Gilchrist County, FL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 insurance agencies in Gilchrist County. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.
How much do households in Gilchrist County, FL spend on vehicle insurance?
About $19.8M a year, or $2,772 per household. That is 42% above the U.S. average (an index of 142, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $5M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,151 households in Gilchrist County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Gilchrist County, FL compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?
Gilchrist County has 5.6 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 64% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $5M, 4 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Gilchrist County would have about 16, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,384 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
How fast is Gilchrist County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Gilchrist County at 20,488 people in 2025, up 14.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,151 households. Median household income in Gilchrist County is $63,523, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 45.6%, before inflation.
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. Gilchrist County has no market score for insurance agencies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.
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