Asheville, NC · Insurance Agencies

Insurance Agencies in Asheville, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 134 insurance agencies and brokerages in the Asheville, NC Metro Area in 2023, employing 564 people with $34 million in annual payroll.

The local market.

Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.

Businesses

134

150th most of 387 US metro areas

People employed

564

4.2 per business, against 6.3 across all metros

Annual payroll

$34 million

$60,282 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

93%

of businesses, against 89% across all metros

Change since 2022

-8.8%

in the number of businesses (147 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Asheville.

  • Asheville ranks 150th of 387 US metro areas by number of insurance agencies and brokerages.
  • Businesses here run smaller than average: 4.2 employees each, against 6.3 across all metros.
  • Pay runs below the metro average: $60,282 per employee a year, against $93,147.
  • The count fell by 13 businesses since 2022.

How VERA helps insurance agencies in Asheville.

The same product everywhere. It prepares the work and waits for your approval before anything goes out.

Quote intake that finishes

VERA replies to every quote request, asks for exactly the details your producers need, and sends a secure link to upload the current policy documents.

Follow up on every quote

Presented quotes are tracked from the day they go out, and VERA drafts a helpful follow-up before the prospect goes quiet.

Renewal outreach, weeks early

From the follow-up dates on each client, VERA drafts renewal review invites with booking times well before the renewal.

Questions

Insurance Agencies in Asheville

How many insurance agencies and brokerages are there in Asheville?

134 in the Asheville, NC Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 564 people and paid $34 million in annual payroll.

Is the Asheville market for insurance agencies growing?

By number of businesses it shrank between 2022 and 2023: from 147 to 134 (-8.8%).

What does VERA do for insurance agencies in Asheville?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Asheville business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.

Insurance Agencies in other markets

Other Asheville markets

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is insurance agencies and brokerages, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.

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