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Insurance agencies in Silver Bow County, MT
How Silver Bow County, MT 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 43 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,360 of 2,272 scored counties
#10 of 19 scored counties in Montana
- Listings
- 22
- 1 chain location (5%)
- Official establishments
- 17
- −15.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $29.6M
- On vehicle insurance · $1,920 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- 7% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 14.3
- 8% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 36,118
- +2.6% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 22 insurance agencies in Silver Bow County. One of them (5%) is a chain location, against 21% across the U.S. That is 14.3 per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.
Households in Silver Bow County spend about $29.6M a year on vehicle insurance, or $1,920 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.3M per agency, 7% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.
Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Silver Bow County in 2023, down 15.0% from 2019. That is one for every 907 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Silver Bow County grew 2.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For insurance agencies, Silver Bow County has a Groundwork market score of 43 (lower middle): #1,360 of 2,272 scored counties and #10 of 19 scored counties in Montana.
How Silver Bow County compares
The same measures for Montana 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 | Silver Bow County | Montana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 14.3 | 16.5 | 15.6 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 907 | 711 | 966 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −15.0% | −9.5% | −1.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.6% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle insurance | $1,920 | $2,106 | $1,957 |
| Median household income | $61,754 | $72,509 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 43 | 49 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 20 → 17−15.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 59
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 221 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 24The 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 Silver Bow 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 Silver Bow County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 36,118+2.6% since 2020
- Households
- 15,419
- Median age
- 40.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 718 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 50
- Median household income
- $61,754+35.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $80,950
- Median home value
- $255,200
- Jobs located here
- 17,312
- Daytime population
- 35,343Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Montana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lake County, MT | 83 | 10 | 8.0 | $2.8M | +6.9% | #161 of 2,272 |
| 2Carbon County, MT | 74 | 5 | 10.7 | $2.2M | +9.1% | #358 of 2,272 |
| 3Sanders County, MT | 67 | 8 | 14.7 | $1.5M | +12.9% | #573 of 2,272 |
| 4Ravalli County, MT | 65 | 20 | 10.7 | $2.1M | +9.4% | #616 of 2,272 |
| 5Park County, MT | 59 | 12 | 14.3 | $1.5M | +5.7% | #819 of 2,272 |
| 6Lincoln County, MT | 51 | 14 | 15.4 | $1.3M | +13.1% | #1,095 of 2,272 |
| 7Flathead County, MT | 48 | 69 | 15.6 | $1.3M | +10.1% | #1,192 of 2,272 |
| 8Fergus County, MT | 47 | 7 | 13.2 | $1.7M | +3.1% | #1,212 of 2,272 |
| 9Gallatin County, MT | 44 | 83 | 16.2 | $1.3M | +7.7% | #1,324 of 2,272 |
| 10Silver Bow County, MT | 43 | 22 | 14.3 | $1.3M | +2.6% | #1,360 of 2,272 |
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Questions
How many insurance agencies are in Silver Bow County, MT?
Silver Bow County has 22 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (5%) is a chain location. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, down 15.0% from 2019.
How much do households in Silver Bow County, MT spend on vehicle insurance?
About $29.6M a year, or $1,920 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.3M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,419 households in Silver Bow County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Silver Bow County, MT compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?
Silver Bow County has 14.3 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.3M, 7% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Silver Bow County would have about 24, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 907 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count fell 15.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.
How fast is Silver Bow County, MT growing?
Population estimates put Silver Bow County at 36,118 people in 2025, up 2.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,419 households. The median household income in Silver Bow County is $61,754 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.1% 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. Silver Bow County scores 43 for insurance agencies (lower middle), #1,360 of 2,272 scored counties.
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