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Insurance agencies in Atlantic County, NJ
How Atlantic County, NJ 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 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,040 of 2,272 scored counties
#12 of 21 scored counties in New Jersey
- Listings
- 103
- 14 chain locations (14%)
- Official establishments
- 64
- −9.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $164.4M
- On vehicle insurance · $1,501 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.6M
- 27% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.4
- 40% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 278,657
- +1.6% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,501 per household (23% below the U.S. average), households in Atlantic County spend about $164.4M a year on vehicle insurance. That is about $1.6M of household spending for each agency on map listings, 27% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.
Atlantic County has 103 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 14 are chain locations, or 14%, against 21% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.4, 40% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Atlantic County was 64 in 2023, down 9.9% from 2019. That is one for every 1,712 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $100K has gone to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Atlantic County.
Population estimates put the population change in Atlantic County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Atlantic County scores 52 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for insurance agencies, ranking #1,040 of 2,272 scored counties and #12 of 21 scored counties in New Jersey.
How Atlantic County compares
The same measures for New Jersey 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 | Atlantic County | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.4 | 9.8 | 15.6 |
| Spending per listing | $1.6M | $1.5M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,712 | 1,355 | 966 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −9.9% | −2.5% | −1.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.6% | +3.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle insurance | $1,501 | $1,491 | $1,957 |
| Median household income | $78,050 | $103,556 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 59 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 71 → 64−9.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 505
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $32.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 10314 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 131The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $100K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Atlantic 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 Atlantic County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 278,657+1.6% since 2020
- Households
- 109,557
- Median age
- 42.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 556 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 497
- Median household income
- $78,050+25.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $106,343
- Median home value
- $295,000
- Jobs located here
- 123,257
- Daytime population
- 268,510Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New Jersey
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sussex County, NJ | 78 | 28 | 4.8 | $3.8M | +2.9% | #259 of 2,272 |
| 2Warren County, NJ | 76 | 25 | 5.5 | $3.2M | +3.2% | #307 of 2,272 |
| 3Gloucester County, NJ | 68 | 88 | 7.8 | $2.2M | +3.3% | #520 of 2,272 |
| 4Ocean County, NJ | 67 | 175 | 7.2 | $2.2M | +5.6% | #554 of 2,272 |
| 5Salem County, NJ | 64 | 18 | 7.2 | $2.3M | +2.3% | #648 of 2,272 |
| 6Cumberland County, NJ | 64 | 43 | 8.0 | $2M | +2.2% | #654 of 2,272 |
| 7Middlesex County, NJ | 58 | 284 | 9.2 | $1.7M | +2.6% | #845 of 2,272 |
| 8Hudson County, NJ | 57 | 147 | 4.9 | $1.7M | +1.8% | #875 of 2,272 |
| 9Passaic County, NJ | 54 | 136 | 7.6 | $1.9M | +1.6% | #980 of 2,272 |
| 10Somerset County, NJ | 53 | 130 | 9.9 | $1.7M | +3.5% | #1,008 of 2,272 |
| 12Atlantic County, NJ | 52 | 103 | 9.4 | $1.6M | +1.6% | #1,040 of 2,272 |
Other business types in Atlantic County
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Questions
How many insurance agencies are in Atlantic County, NJ?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 103 insurance agencies in Atlantic County. 14 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 64 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, down 9.9% from 2019.
How much do households in Atlantic County, NJ spend on vehicle insurance?
About $164.4M a year, or $1,501 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 103 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 109,557 households in Atlantic County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Atlantic County, NJ compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?
Atlantic County has 9.4 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.6M, 27% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Atlantic County would have about 131, against 103 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,712 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count fell 9.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.
How fast is Atlantic County, NJ growing?
Population estimates put Atlantic County at 278,657 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 109,557 households. Median household income in Atlantic County is $78,050, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.7%, 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. Atlantic County scores 52 for insurance agencies (upper middle), #1,040 of 2,272 scored counties.
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