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Insurance agencies in Preble County, OH

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #871 of 2,272 scored counties
#11 of 87 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
18
6 chain locations (33%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$32.6M
On vehicle insurance · $1,948 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
44% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.8
31% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
40,664
−0.8% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Map listings as of September 2026 show 18 insurance agencies in Preble County. 6 of them (33%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 10.8 for every 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.

Household spending on vehicle insurance in Preble County comes to about $32.6M a year: $1,948 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $1.8M per agency, 44% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Preble County in 2023. That is one for every 1,520 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Preble County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for insurance agencies in Preble County is 57 (upper middle), #871 of 2,272 scored counties and #11 of 87 scored counties in Ohio.

How Preble County compares

The same measures for Ohio 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 Preble County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasurePreble CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.814.215.6
Spending per listing$1.8M$1.1M$1.3M
Households per official establishment1,5201,110966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−6.8%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.8%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$1,948$1,579$1,957
Median household income$69,223$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score5734

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14 → 11
Employees, 2023
40
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
186 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
26The 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 Preble 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 Preble County

Population, 2025 estimate
40,664−0.8% since 2020
Households
16,725
Median age
43.7
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
424 sq. mi.
People per square mile
96
Median household income
$69,223+17.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,162
Median home value
$180,900
Jobs located here
11,800
Daytime population
34,146Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Ohio

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

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Brown County, OH75127.0$2.8M+1.6%#331 of 2,272
2Morrow County, OH73118.2$2.5M+3.7%#380 of 2,272
3Perry County, OH69128.9$2.1M+1.3%#497 of 2,272
4Pickaway County, OH68198.7$2.1M+7.4%#521 of 2,272
5Holmes County, OH6775.2$2.8M+1.7%#540 of 2,272
6Meigs County, OH6455.5$3.2M−2.6%#637 of 2,272
7Champaign County, OH611610.2$1.8M+0.2%#756 of 2,272
8Adams County, OH59109.6$1.9M+1.5%#800 of 2,272
9Clermont County, OH5910111.9$1.5M+3.9%#818 of 2,272
10Madison County, OH582113.4$1.4M+7.1%#855 of 2,272
11Preble County, OH571810.8$1.8M−0.8%#871 of 2,272

Other business types in Preble County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Preble County, OH?

There are 18 insurance agencies on map listings in Preble County as of September 2026. 6 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.

How much do households in Preble County, OH spend on vehicle insurance?

About $32.6M a year, or $1,948 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,725 households in Preble County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Preble County, OH compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Preble County has 10.8 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.8M, 44% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Preble County would have about 26, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,520 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

How fast is Preble County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Preble County at 40,664 people in 2025, down 0.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 16,725 households. The median household income in Preble County is $69,223 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.4% 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. Preble County scores 57 for insurance agencies (upper middle), #871 of 2,272 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for insurance agencies · All 56 business types in Preble County

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