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Insurance agencies in Adams County, PA
How Adams County, PA 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 80 out of 100: High
Ranked #218 of 2,272 scored counties
#1 of 64 scored counties in Pennsylvania
- Listings
- 23
- 6 chain locations (26%)
- Official establishments
- 15
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $78.6M
- On vehicle insurance · $1,925 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.4M
- 2.7 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.6
- 64% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 107,594
- +3.6% since 2020
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What this means
For insurance agencies, Adams County has a Groundwork market score of 80 (high): #218 of 2,272 scored counties and #1 of 64 scored counties in Pennsylvania. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for insurance agencies.
As of September 2026, map listings count 23 insurance agencies in Adams County. 6 of them (26%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 5.6 for every 10,000 households, 64% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.
Household spending on vehicle insurance in Adams County comes to about $78.6M a year: $1,925 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. That is about $3.4M of household spending for each agency on map listings, 2.7 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Adams County was 15 in 2023. That is one for every 2,723 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Adams County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Adams County compares
The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 | Adams County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.6 | 13.4 | 15.6 |
| Spending per listing | $3.4M | $1.1M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,723 | 1,105 | 966 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −5.1% | −1.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.6% | +0.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle insurance | $1,925 | $1,514 | $1,957 |
| Median household income | $84,092 | $77,971 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 80 | 31 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 19 → 15
- Employees, 2023
- 55
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 236 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 63The 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 Adams 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 Adams County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 107,594+3.6% since 2020
- Households
- 40,841
- Median age
- 44.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 519 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 205
- Median household income
- $84,092+25.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $102,363
- Median home value
- $268,500
- Jobs located here
- 31,894
- Daytime population
- 87,195Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Pennsylvania
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Adams County, PA | 80 | 23 | 5.6 | $3.4M | +3.6% | #218 of 2,272 |
| 2Pike County, PA | 71 | 17 | 7.0 | $2.4M | +7.2% | #428 of 2,272 |
| 3Perry County, PA | 66 | 17 | 9.3 | $2.1M | +2.1% | #587 of 2,272 |
| 4Fulton County, PA | 65 | 5 | 7.9 | $2.5M | −0.6% | #611 of 2,272 |
| 5Lebanon County, PA | 64 | 47 | 8.3 | $2M | +2.2% | #653 of 2,272 |
| 6Carbon County, PA | 64 | 24 | 8.8 | $1.9M | +1.7% | #656 of 2,272 |
| 7Franklin County, PA | 63 | 67 | 10.5 | $1.8M | +3.0% | #698 of 2,272 |
| 8York County, PA | 58 | 193 | 10.6 | $1.7M | +3.6% | #846 of 2,272 |
| 9Schuylkill County, PA | 57 | 53 | 9.1 | $1.8M | +1.5% | #870 of 2,272 |
| 10Juniata County, PA | 55 | 10 | 11.1 | $1.7M | −0.3% | #946 of 2,272 |
Other business types in Adams County
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Questions
How many insurance agencies are in Adams County, PA?
Adams County has 23 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (26%) 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 Adams County, PA spend on vehicle insurance?
About $78.6M a year, or $1,925 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $3.4M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 40,841 households in Adams County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Adams County, PA compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?
Adams County has 5.6 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 64% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $3.4M, 2.7 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Adams County would have about 63, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,723 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
How fast is Adams County, PA growing?
Population estimates put Adams County at 107,594 people in 2025, up 3.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 40,841 households. The median household income in Adams County is $84,092 a year, 4% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.0% 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. Adams County scores 80 for insurance agencies (high), #218 of 2,272 scored counties.
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