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Insurance agencies in Eddy County, NM
How Eddy County, NM 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 45 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,281 of 2,272 scored counties
#15 of 24 scored counties in New Mexico
- Listings
- 33
- 14 chain locations (42%)
- Official establishments
- 22
- −8.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $46.7M
- On vehicle insurance · $1,979 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.4M
- 13% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 14.0
- 10% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 62,509
- +0.3% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on vehicle insurance in Eddy County comes to about $46.7M a year: $1,979 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $1.4M per agency, 13% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.
Eddy County has 33 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 42% of them, against 21% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 14.0, 10% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.
Official counts show 22 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Eddy County in 2023, down 8.3% from 2019. That is one for every 1,074 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Eddy County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for insurance agencies in Eddy County is 45 (lower middle), #1,281 of 2,272 scored counties and #15 of 24 scored counties in New Mexico.
How Eddy County compares
The same measures for New Mexico 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 | Eddy County | New Mexico | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 14.0 | 15.4 | 15.6 |
| Spending per listing | $1.4M | $1.2M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,074 | 1,109 | 966 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −8.3% | +0.3% | −1.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.3% | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle insurance | $1,979 | $1,890 | $1,957 |
| Median household income | $78,426 | $64,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 45 | 46 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 24 → 22−8.3% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 92
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $6.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 3314 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 37The 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 Eddy 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 Eddy County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 62,509+0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 23,620
- Median age
- 36.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 4,176 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 15
- Median household income
- $78,426+20.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $96,979
- Median home value
- $212,600
- Jobs located here
- 30,860
- Daytime population
- 65,233Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New Mexico
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Taos County, NM | 73 | 10 | 6.4 | $3.1M | +0.3% | #373 of 2,272 |
| 2Otero County, NM | 66 | 28 | 11.4 | $1.7M | +3.7% | #597 of 2,272 |
| 3Valencia County, NM | 66 | 43 | 15.6 | $1.4M | +7.2% | #603 of 2,272 |
| 4Cibola County, NM | 64 | 7 | 8.2 | $2.3M | −0.6% | #647 of 2,272 |
| 5Sandoval County, NM | 64 | 77 | 13.5 | $1.5M | +6.9% | #671 of 2,272 |
| 6San Miguel County, NM | 59 | 11 | 9.2 | $2.1M | −3.2% | #795 of 2,272 |
| 7Rio Arriba County, NM | 58 | 16 | 10.2 | $2.1M | −1.0% | #830 of 2,272 |
| 8Luna County, NM | 58 | 10 | 10.8 | $1.7M | −0.2% | #843 of 2,272 |
| 9Santa Fe County, NM | 51 | 95 | 13.4 | $1.4M | +1.2% | #1,085 of 2,272 |
| 10Lincoln County, NM | 49 | 11 | 11.0 | $1.8M | −2.3% | #1,127 of 2,272 |
| 15Eddy County, NM | 45 | 33 | 14.0 | $1.4M | +0.3% | #1,281 of 2,272 |
Other business types in Eddy County
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Questions
How many insurance agencies are in Eddy County, NM?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 33 insurance agencies in Eddy County. 14 of them (42%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 22 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, down 8.3% from 2019.
How much do households in Eddy County, NM spend on vehicle insurance?
About $46.7M a year, or $1,979 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 33 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.4M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 23,620 households in Eddy County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Eddy County, NM compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?
Eddy County has 14.0 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.4M, 13% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Eddy County would have about 37, against 33 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,074 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count fell 8.3% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.
How fast is Eddy County, NM growing?
Population estimates put Eddy County at 62,509 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 23,620 households. Median household income in Eddy County is $78,426, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.1%, 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. Eddy County scores 45 for insurance agencies (lower middle), #1,281 of 2,272 scored counties.
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