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Insurance agencies in the Gloversville, NY area
How the Gloversville, NY area compares with other small-town markets and the U.S. for insurance agencies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #315 of 537 scored small-town markets
#7 of 14 scored small-town markets based in New York
- Listings
- 24
- 8 chain locations (33%)
- Official establishments
- 15
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $33.6M
- On vehicle insurance · $1,472 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.4M
- 12% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.5
- 33% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 52,216
- −1.6% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on vehicle insurance in the Gloversville area comes to about $33.6M a year: $1,472 per household, 25% below the U.S. average. Spread across 24 insurance agencies, that is $1.4M per agency, 12% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.
The Gloversville area has 24 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 33% of them, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 10.5 for every 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in the Gloversville area was 15 in 2023. That is one for every 1,524 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
Population estimates show the Gloversville area declined 1.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For insurance agencies, the Gloversville area has a Groundwork market score of 44 (lower middle): #315 of 537 scored small-town markets and #7 of 14 scored small-town markets based in New York.
How the Gloversville area compares
The same measures for New York 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 | Gloversville area | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.5 | 10.7 | 15.6 |
| Spending per listing | $1.4M | $1.1M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,524 | 1,216 | 966 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −4.7% | −1.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.6% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle insurance | $1,472 | $1,132 | $1,957 |
| Median household income | $66,533 | $85,974 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 44 | 28 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 15
- Employees, 2023
- 102
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $6.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 248 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 27The 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 the Gloversville area, 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 the Gloversville area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 52,216−1.6% since 2020
- Households
- 22,866
- Median age
- 44.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 496 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 106
- Median household income
- $66,533+31.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $86,340
- Median home value
- $163,100
- Jobs located here
- 16,231
- Daytime population
- 46,527Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top small-town markets in New York
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Seneca Falls, NY | 63 | 7 | 5.1 | $3M | −1.7% | #151 of 537 |
| 2Monticello, NY | 57 | 30 | 9.5 | $1.6M | +2.7% | #206 of 537 |
| 3Batavia, NY | 55 | 23 | 9.2 | $1.7M | +0.2% | #216 of 537 |
| 4Hudson, NY | 48 | 27 | 10.1 | $1.6M | −2.1% | #278 of 537 |
| 5Oneonta, NY | 46 | 30 | 12.9 | $1.2M | +3.8% | #297 of 537 |
| 6Auburn, NY | 44 | 33 | 10.5 | $1.4M | −2.3% | #313 of 537 |
| 7Gloversville, NY | 44 | 24 | 10.5 | $1.4M | −1.6% | #315 of 537 |
| 8Massena-Ogdensburg, NY | 43 | 36 | 8.6 | $1.7M | −2.5% | #320 of 537 |
| 9Corning, NY | 43 | 42 | 10.7 | $1.4M | −1.6% | #324 of 537 |
| 10Plattsburgh, NY | 40 | 38 | 11.3 | $1.3M | −2.0% | #352 of 537 |
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Questions
How many insurance agencies are in the Gloversville, NY area?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 24 insurance agencies in the Gloversville area. 8 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.
How much do households in the Gloversville, NY area spend on vehicle insurance?
About $33.6M a year, or $1,472 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 24 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.4M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 22,866 households in the Gloversville area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Gloversville, NY area compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?
The Gloversville area has 10.5 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.4M, 12% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, the Gloversville area would have about 27, against 24 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,524 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
How fast is the Gloversville, NY area growing?
Population estimates put the Gloversville area at 52,216 people in 2025, down 1.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 22,866 households. Median household income in the Gloversville area is $66,533, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.8%, 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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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. The Gloversville area scores 44 for insurance agencies (lower middle), #315 of 537 scored small-town markets.
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