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Insurance agencies in Redwood County, MN

The insurance agencies in Redwood County, MN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 13 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,211 of 2,272 scored counties
#61 of 66 scored counties in Minnesota

Listings
14
4 chain locations (29%)
Official establishments
14
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$11.1M
On vehicle insurance · $1,764 a household
Spending per listing
$793K
37% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
22.2
42% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
15,265
−1.0% since 2020

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What this means

For insurance agencies, Redwood County has a Groundwork market score of 13 (low): #2,211 of 2,272 scored counties and #61 of 66 scored counties in Minnesota. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 14 insurance agencies in Redwood County. Chain locations make up 29% of them, against 21% across the U.S. That is 22.2 per 10,000 households, 42% above the U.S. rate of 15.6.

Household spending on vehicle insurance in Redwood County comes to about $11.1M a year: $1,764 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That is about $793K of household spending for each agency on map listings, 37% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Redwood County was 14 in 2023. That is one for every 450 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $150K has gone to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Redwood County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Redwood County declined 1.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Redwood County compares

The same measures for Minnesota 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 Redwood County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureRedwood CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households22.217.315.6
Spending per listing$793K$951K$1.3M
Households per official establishment450737966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.3%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.0%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$1,764$1,649$1,957
Median household income$67,866$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market score1322

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16 → 14
Employees, 2023
47
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
144 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$150K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
15,265−1.0% since 2020
Households
6,293
Median age
41.8
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
879 sq. mi.
People per square mile
17
Median household income
$67,866+22.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,682
Median home value
$158,200
Jobs located here
6,441
Daytime population
14,542Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Minnesota

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

Top counties in Minnesota

Counties in Minnesota ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Cass County, MN7553.9$4.7M+4.2%#326 of 2,272
2Isanti County, MN701811.0$1.8M+7.3%#479 of 2,272
3Pine County, MN69129.7$2M+5.5%#504 of 2,272
4Kanabec County, MN65812.2$1.7M+3.6%#630 of 2,272
5Chisago County, MN62209.4$2.1M+4.3%#719 of 2,272
6Aitkin County, MN6168.3$2.1M+3.5%#748 of 2,272
7Sherburne County, MN593610.1$1.9M+6.8%#801 of 2,272
8Mille Lacs County, MN561312.2$1.6M+4.8%#917 of 2,272
9Dodge County, MN501012.4$1.6M+2.3%#1,107 of 2,272
10Wright County, MN488115.0$1.3M+11.1%#1,196 of 2,272
61Redwood County, MN131422.2$793K−1.0%#2,211 of 2,272

Other business types in Redwood County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Redwood County, MN?

Redwood County has 14 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (29%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.

How much do households in Redwood County, MN spend on vehicle insurance?

About $11.1M a year, or $1,764 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $793K per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,293 households in Redwood County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Redwood County, MN compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Redwood County has 22.2 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 42% above the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $793K, 37% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Redwood County would have about 9, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 450 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

How fast is Redwood County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Redwood County at 15,265 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,293 households. The median household income in Redwood County is $67,866 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.5% 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. Redwood County scores 13 for insurance agencies (low), #2,211 of 2,272 scored counties.

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