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Insurance agencies in Rutland County, VT

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 30 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,800 of 2,272 scored counties
#11 of 11 scored counties in Vermont

Listings
32
5 chain locations (16%)
Official establishments
23
−20.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$38.3M
On vehicle insurance · $1,512 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
5% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.6
19% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
59,653
−1.4% 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

The Groundwork market score for insurance agencies in Rutland County is 30 (lower middle), #1,800 of 2,272 scored counties and #11 of 11 scored counties in Vermont. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $1,512 per household (23% below the U.S. average), households in Rutland County spend about $38.3M a year on vehicle insurance. That is about $1.2M of household spending for each agency on map listings, 5% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

Rutland County has 32 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. 5 of them (16%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 12.6, 19% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.

Official counts show 23 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Rutland County in 2023, down 20.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,101 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Rutland County declined 1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Rutland County compares

The same measures for Vermont 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 Rutland County, VT compared with Vermont and the U.S.
MeasureRutland CountyVermontU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.69.815.6
Spending per listing$1.2M$1.6M$1.3M
Households per official establishment1,1011,315966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−20.7%−11.5%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%+0.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$1,512$1,570$1,957
Median household income$68,616$81,203$80,734
Groundwork market score3056

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
29 → 23−20.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
96
Annual payroll, 2023
$8.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
325 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
31The 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 Rutland 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 Rutland County

Population, 2025 estimate
59,653−1.4% since 2020
Households
25,321
Median age
46.7
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
931 sq. mi.
People per square mile
65
Median household income
$68,616+22.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,636
Median home value
$229,400
Jobs located here
27,134
Daytime population
57,388Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Vermont

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

Top counties in Vermont

Counties in Vermont ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Orange County, VT7086.3$2.7M+2.4%#454 of 2,272
2Addison County, VT591510.0$1.7M+1.8%#808 of 2,272
3Windsor County, VT54176.7$2.4M−0.7%#972 of 2,272
4Windham County, VT54157.6$2M−1.4%#974 of 2,272
5Orleans County, VT5386.6$2.4M+0.7%#1,000 of 2,272
6Franklin County, VT512010.0$1.6M+2.3%#1,067 of 2,272
7Caledonia County, VT45139.9$1.6M+0.8%#1,273 of 2,272
8Bennington County, VT391510.0$1.5M−1.8%#1,486 of 2,272
9Washington County, VT383212.4$1.2M−0.2%#1,533 of 2,272
10Chittenden County, VT378812.3$1.2M+0.4%#1,570 of 2,272
11Rutland County, VT303212.6$1.2M−1.4%#1,800 of 2,272

Other business types in Rutland County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Rutland County, VT?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 32 insurance agencies in Rutland County. 5 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 23 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, down 20.7% from 2019.

How much do households in Rutland County, VT spend on vehicle insurance?

About $38.3M a year, or $1,512 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 32 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 25,321 households in Rutland County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Rutland County, VT compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Rutland County has 12.6 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 19% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.2M, 5% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Rutland County would have about 31, against 32 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,101 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count fell 20.7% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Rutland County, VT growing?

Population estimates put Rutland County at 59,653 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 25,321 households. Median household income in Rutland County is $68,616, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.2%, 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. Rutland County scores 30 for insurance agencies (lower middle), #1,800 of 2,272 scored counties.

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