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Insurance agencies in Cumberland County, PA

How Cumberland 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 41 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,425 of 2,272 scored counties
#32 of 64 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
146
36 chain locations (25%)
Official establishments
111
−5.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$176.6M
On vehicle insurance · $1,659 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
4% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
13.7
12% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
277,270
+6.5% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 146 insurance agencies in Cumberland County. Of those, 36 are chain locations, or 25%, against 21% across the U.S. That is 13.7 per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.

At $1,659 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Cumberland County spend about $176.6M a year on vehicle insurance. That works out to $1.2M per agency, 4% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Cumberland County was 111 in 2023, down 5.1% from 2019. That is one for every 959 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Cumberland County from 2020 to 2025 at +6.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Cumberland County scores 41 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for insurance agencies, ranking #1,425 of 2,272 scored counties and #32 of 64 scored counties in Pennsylvania.

How Cumberland 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.

Insurance agencies in Cumberland County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureCumberland CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households13.713.415.6
Spending per listing$1.2M$1.1M$1.3M
Households per official establishment9591,105966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−5.1%−5.1%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.5%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$1,659$1,514$1,957
Median household income$87,494$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score4131

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
117 → 111−5.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
787
Annual payroll, 2023
$66M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
14636 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
141The 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 Cumberland 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 Cumberland County

Population, 2025 estimate
277,270+6.5% since 2020
Households
106,427
Median age
41.2
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
546 sq. mi.
People per square mile
492
Median household income
$87,494+22.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$112,877
Median home value
$277,600
Jobs located here
138,979
Daytime population
287,576Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Pennsylvania

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

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Adams County, PA80235.6$3.4M+3.6%#218 of 2,272
2Pike County, PA71177.0$2.4M+7.2%#428 of 2,272
3Perry County, PA66179.3$2.1M+2.1%#587 of 2,272
4Fulton County, PA6557.9$2.5M−0.6%#611 of 2,272
5Lebanon County, PA64478.3$2M+2.2%#653 of 2,272
6Carbon County, PA64248.8$1.9M+1.7%#656 of 2,272
7Franklin County, PA636710.5$1.8M+3.0%#698 of 2,272
8York County, PA5819310.6$1.7M+3.6%#846 of 2,272
9Schuylkill County, PA57539.1$1.8M+1.5%#870 of 2,272
10Juniata County, PA551011.1$1.7M−0.3%#946 of 2,272
32Cumberland County, PA4114613.7$1.2M+6.5%#1,425 of 2,272

Other business types in Cumberland County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Cumberland County, PA?

Cumberland County has 146 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. 36 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 111 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, down 5.1% from 2019.

How much do households in Cumberland County, PA spend on vehicle insurance?

About $176.6M a year, or $1,659 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 146 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 106,427 households in Cumberland County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Cumberland County, PA compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Cumberland County has 13.7 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.2M, 4% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Cumberland County would have about 141, against 146 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 959 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count fell 5.1% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Cumberland County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Cumberland County at 277,270 people in 2025, up 6.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 106,427 households. The median household income in Cumberland County is $87,494 a year, 8% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.8% 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. Cumberland County scores 41 for insurance agencies (lower middle), #1,425 of 2,272 scored counties.

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