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Insurance agencies in Chesterfield County, VA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 61 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #764 of 2,272 scored counties
#64 of 97 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
257
50 chain locations (19%)
Official establishments
169
−5.6% since 2019
Household spending a year
$387.6M
On vehicle insurance · $2,766 a household
Spending per listing
$1.5M
20% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
18.3
17% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
397,148
+8.7% 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 257 insurance agencies in Chesterfield County. Of those, 50 are chain locations, or 19%, against 21% across the U.S. That is 18.3 per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 15.6.

Household spending on vehicle insurance in Chesterfield County comes to about $387.6M a year: $2,766 per household, 41% above the U.S. average. That is about $1.5M of household spending for each agency on map listings, 20% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

In 2023, official counts showed 169 businesses with payroll in Chesterfield County classed as insurance agencies and brokerages, down 5.6% from 2019. That is one for every 829 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $100K have gone to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Chesterfield County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Chesterfield County grew 8.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For insurance agencies, Chesterfield County has a Groundwork market score of 61 (upper middle): #764 of 2,272 scored counties and #64 of 97 scored counties in Virginia.

How Chesterfield County compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Chesterfield County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureChesterfield CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households18.312.515.6
Spending per listing$1.5M$2M$1.3M
Households per official establishment8291,234966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−5.6%−7.4%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.7%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$2,766$2,545$1,957
Median household income$101,931$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score6183

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
179 → 169−5.6% over the period
Employees, 2023
593
Annual payroll, 2023
$65.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
25750 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
309The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$100K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield County

Population, 2025 estimate
397,148+8.7% since 2020
Households
140,155
Median age
40.1
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
424 sq. mi.
People per square mile
892
Median household income
$101,931+23.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$128,631
Median home value
$366,000
Jobs located here
149,426
Daytime population
346,516Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Virginia

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

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Louisa County, VA98106.4$5M+13.6%#1 of 2,272
2Stafford County, VA97265.0$6.1M+8.3%#3 of 2,272
3King William County, VA9768.2$3.9M+9.5%#5 of 2,272
4King George County, VA9698.9$3.4M+10.5%#10 of 2,272
5Rockingham County, VA95164.9$6.2M+6.6%#13 of 2,272
6Frederick County, VA95226.2$4.7M+8.8%#15 of 2,272
7Orange County, VA95117.4$4M+10.1%#17 of 2,272
8Spotsylvania County, VA95448.4$3.6M+10.5%#19 of 2,272
9Dinwiddie County, VA9465.6$5.8M+3.6%#22 of 2,272
10Caroline County, VA9475.8$5.3M+11.3%#23 of 2,272
64Chesterfield County, VA6125718.3$1.5M+8.7%#764 of 2,272

Other business types in Chesterfield County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Chesterfield County, VA?

Chesterfield County has 257 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. 50 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 169 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, down 5.6% from 2019.

How much do households in Chesterfield County, VA spend on vehicle insurance?

About $387.6M a year, or $2,766 per household. That is 41% above the U.S. average (an index of 141, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 257 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.5M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 140,155 households in Chesterfield County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Chesterfield County, VA compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Chesterfield County has 18.3 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.5M, 20% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Chesterfield County would have about 309, against 257 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 829 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count fell 5.6% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Chesterfield County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Chesterfield County at 397,148 people in 2025, up 8.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 140,155 households. The median household income in Chesterfield County is $101,931 a year, 26% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.4% 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. Chesterfield County scores 61 for insurance agencies (upper middle), #764 of 2,272 scored counties.

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