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Insurance agencies in Walton County, FL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for insurance agencies in Walton County, FL, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 69 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #496 of 2,272 scored counties
#29 of 61 scored counties in Florida

Listings
40
8 chain locations (20%)
Official establishments
41
+51.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$86.5M
On vehicle insurance · $2,518 a household
Spending per listing
$2.2M
72% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.6
26% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
93,288
+22.9% 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 $2,518 per household (29% above the U.S. average), households in Walton County spend about $86.5M a year on vehicle insurance. That is about $2.2M of household spending for each agency on map listings, 72% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

Walton County has 40 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 20% of them, against 21% across the U.S. That is 11.6 per 10,000 households, 26% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.

In 2023, official counts showed 41 businesses with payroll in Walton County classed as insurance agencies and brokerages, up 51.9% from 2019. That is one for every 838 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $250K has gone to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Walton County.

Population estimates show Walton County grew 22.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for insurance agencies in Walton County is 69 (upper middle), #496 of 2,272 scored counties and #29 of 61 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Walton 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.

Insurance agencies in Walton County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureWalton CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.617.115.6
Spending per listing$2.2M$1.3M$1.3M
Households per official establishment838808966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+51.9%+13.5%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+22.9%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$2,518$2,265$1,957
Median household income$81,986$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score6960

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
27 → 41+51.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
151
Annual payroll, 2023
$12.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
408 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
69The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$250K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Walton 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 Walton County

Population, 2025 estimate
93,288+22.9% since 2020
Households
34,362
Median age
44.4
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,038 sq. mi.
People per square mile
80
Median household income
$81,986+41.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$130,042
Median home value
$425,100
Jobs located here
34,667
Daytime population
84,665Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Florida

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for insurance agencies, numbered among those based in Florida, with Walton County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wakulla County, FL9664.7$5.9M+12.3%#6 of 2,272
2Santa Rosa County, FL90659.0$3.1M+11.7%#59 of 2,272
3Nassau County, FL89389.7$2.7M+17.4%#73 of 2,272
4Suwannee County, FL88148.7$2.9M+10.6%#84 of 2,272
5Gulf County, FL8658.4$3M+11.7%#113 of 2,272
6Washington County, FL8555.4$5M+5.4%#121 of 2,272
7DeSoto County, FL85107.8$2.9M+8.8%#128 of 2,272
8Putnam County, FL84216.7$3.5M+5.9%#137 of 2,272
9Clay County, FL84809.6$2.8M+9.4%#143 of 2,272
10Sumter County, FL83446.3$3.2M+21.1%#158 of 2,272
29Walton County, FL694011.6$2.2M+22.9%#496 of 2,272

Other business types in Walton County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Walton County, FL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 40 insurance agencies in Walton County. 8 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 41 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, up 51.9% from 2019.

How much do households in Walton County, FL spend on vehicle insurance?

About $86.5M a year, or $2,518 per household. That is 29% above the U.S. average (an index of 129, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 40 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $2.2M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 34,362 households in Walton County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Walton County, FL compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Walton County has 11.6 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 26% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $2.2M, 72% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Walton County would have about 69, against 40 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 838 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count rose 51.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Walton County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Walton County at 93,288 people in 2025, up 22.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 34,362 households. Median household income in Walton County is $81,986, 2% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 41.1%, 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. Walton County scores 69 for insurance agencies (upper middle), #496 of 2,272 scored counties.

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