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Insurance agencies in Worcester County, MD

How Worcester County, MD compares with other counties and the U.S. for insurance agencies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 74 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #354 of 2,272 scored counties
#9 of 24 scored counties in Maryland

Listings
25
8 chain locations (32%)
Official establishments
20
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$60.7M
On vehicle insurance · $2,515 a household
Spending per listing
$2.4M
93% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.4
33% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
54,459
+3.7% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 25 insurance agencies in Worcester County. Of those, 8 are chain locations, or 32%, against 21% across the U.S. That is 10.4 per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.

Household spending on vehicle insurance in Worcester County comes to about $60.7M a year: $2,515 per household, 28% above the U.S. average. That works out to $2.4M per agency, 93% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Worcester County was 20 in 2023. That is one for every 1,207 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Worcester County grew 3.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for insurance agencies in Worcester County is 74 (upper middle), #354 of 2,272 scored counties and #9 of 24 scored counties in Maryland. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Worcester County compares

The same measures for Maryland 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 Worcester County, MD compared with Maryland and the U.S.
MeasureWorcester CountyMarylandU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.412.315.6
Spending per listing$2.4M$1.9M$1.3M
Households per official establishment1,2071,274966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−6.8%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.7%+1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$2,515$2,340$1,957
Median household income$81,745$103,678$80,734
Groundwork market score7473

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16 → 20
Employees, 2023
60
Annual payroll, 2023
$4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
258 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
48The 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 Worcester 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 Worcester County

Population, 2025 estimate
54,459+3.7% since 2020
Households
24,136
Median age
50.1
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
468 sq. mi.
People per square mile
115
Median household income
$81,745+28.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$117,610
Median home value
$374,700
Jobs located here
22,476
Daytime population
52,245Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Maryland

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

Top counties in Maryland

Counties in Maryland ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Queen Anne’s County, MD92168.0$3.6M+8.8%#30 of 2,272
2Charles County, MD88599.7$2.9M+5.9%#83 of 2,272
3St. Mary’s County, MD87348.0$3.5M+2.4%#98 of 2,272
4Calvert County, MD85298.7$3.6M+1.7%#124 of 2,272
5Cecil County, MD85389.4$2.9M+3.2%#126 of 2,272
6Caroline County, MD82118.8$3.1M+2.5%#178 of 2,272
7Frederick County, MD8013512.9$2.1M+11.0%#229 of 2,272
8Somerset County, MD7667.2$3.4M+1.7%#304 of 2,272
9Worcester County, MD742510.4$2.4M+3.7%#354 of 2,272
10Prince George’s County, MD723279.4$2.4M+0.5%#410 of 2,272

Other business types in Worcester County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Worcester County, MD?

There are 25 insurance agencies on map listings in Worcester County as of September 2026. 8 of them (32%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.

How much do households in Worcester County, MD spend on vehicle insurance?

About $60.7M a year, or $2,515 per household. That is 28% above the U.S. average (an index of 128, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 25 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $2.4M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 24,136 households in Worcester County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Worcester County, MD compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Worcester County has 10.4 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $2.4M, 93% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Worcester County would have about 48, against 25 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,207 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

How fast is Worcester County, MD growing?

Population estimates put Worcester County at 54,459 people in 2025, up 3.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 24,136 households. The median household income in Worcester County is $81,745 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.7% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Worcester County scores 74 for insurance agencies (upper middle), #354 of 2,272 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for insurance agencies · All 56 business types in Worcester County

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