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Insurance agencies in the Elizabethtown, KY metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for insurance agencies in the Elizabethtown, KY metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 81 out of 100: High

Ranked #30 of 387 scored metro areas
#1 of 6 scored metro areas based in Kentucky

Listings
61
14 chain locations (23%)
Official establishments
33
−13.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$126.2M
On vehicle insurance · $2,494 a household
Spending per listing
$2.1M
65% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.1
22% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
128,666
+2.4% 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

For insurance agencies, the Elizabethtown metro area has a Groundwork market score of 81 (high): #30 of 387 scored metro areas and #1 of 6 scored metro areas based in Kentucky. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for insurance agencies.

Household spending on vehicle insurance in the Elizabethtown metro area comes to about $126.2M a year: $2,494 per household, 27% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.1M of household spending for each agency on map listings, 65% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

The Elizabethtown metro area has 61 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. 14 of them (23%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 12.1 for every 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.

Official counts show 33 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in the Elizabethtown metro area in 2023, down 13.2% from 2019. That is one for every 1,534 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $92K has gone to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in the Elizabethtown metro area. Population estimates show the Elizabethtown metro area grew 2.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Elizabethtown metro area compares

The same measures for Kentucky 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 Elizabethtown, KY metro area compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureElizabethtown metro areaKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.114.915.6
Spending per listing$2.1M$1.7M$1.3M
Households per official establishment1,5341,025966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−13.2%−1.8%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.4%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$2,494$2,467$1,957
Median household income$67,534$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market score8167

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
33−13.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
169
Annual payroll, 2023
$11.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
6114 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
101The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$92K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in the Elizabethtown metro area, 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 Elizabethtown metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
128,666+2.4% since 2020
Households
50,618
Median age
39.1
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
885 sq. mi.
People per square mile
144
Median household income
$67,534
Average household income
$91,469
Median home value
$218,800
Jobs located here
45,441
Daytime population
119,051Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Kentucky

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Kentucky for insurance agencies, numbered among those based in Kentucky (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Elizabethtown metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Kentucky

Metro areas in Kentucky ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Clarksville, TN-KY9413510.8$2.4M+8.5%#2 of 387
1Elizabethtown, KY816112.1$2.1M+2.4%#30 of 387
2Bowling Green, KY7711115.1$1.7M+9.5%#54 of 387
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH5321814.3$1.6M−2.6%#167 of 387
3Lexington-Fayette, KY5339118.1$1.3M+3.4%#172 of 387
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN501,28514.2$1.3M+2.7%#187 of 387
4Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN4794016.8$1.3M+2.9%#203 of 387
5Owensboro, KY459320.5$1.2M+1.3%#219 of 387
6Paducah, KY-IL427317.5$1.4M−1.2%#238 of 387

Other business types in the Elizabethtown metro area

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in the Elizabethtown, KY metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 61 insurance agencies in the Elizabethtown metro area. 14 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 33 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, down 13.2% from 2019.

How much do households in the Elizabethtown, KY metro area spend on vehicle insurance?

About $126.2M a year, or $2,494 per household. That is 27% above the U.S. average (an index of 127, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 61 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $2.1M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 50,618 households in the Elizabethtown metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Elizabethtown, KY metro area compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

The Elizabethtown metro area has 12.1 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $2.1M, 65% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, the Elizabethtown metro area would have about 101, against 61 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,534 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count fell 13.2% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.

How fast is the Elizabethtown, KY metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Elizabethtown metro area at 128,666 people in 2025, up 2.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 50,618 households. Median household income in the Elizabethtown metro area is $67,534, 16% below 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 Elizabethtown metro area scores 81 for insurance agencies (high), #30 of 387 scored metro areas.

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