The independent insurance market in Palm Beach County
Palm Beach is the 3rd-largest of 67 Florida counties by active P&C agency count, with 2,931 licensed agencies and 4,086 active 2-20 general-lines agents on the state register.
The market read
What the numbers say about Palm Beach County’s structure — each read traceable to the figures above, from public records only.
Agency formation in Palm Beach County
268 new agency licenses were issued in Palm Beach over the trailing 12 months — the 3rd-most of any Florida county, out of 2,776 statewide. New-agency licensing is the clearest public signal of where the market is growing versus consolidating — the full month-by-month trend for the trailing 24 months is in the report below.
The full Palm Beach County report
The median 2-20 agent in Palm Beach holds 8 distinct carrier appointments, above the statewide median of 7. The full percentile spread — and where a book like yours sits in it — is in the report.
The complete report — licensee pipeline by class, the full carrier-appointment spread, and the carriers appointing now — emailed as a print-ready page. Free, from public records.
Other Florida county markets
Built entirely from public records — State licensing and carrier-appointment registries (FL DFS, TX TDI), Pexara vertical-data store. Retrieved 2026-07-02. No individual agency is named on these pages. Counts are of licensed agency entities with P&C qualification, assigned to metro by county of record. Platform-owned = agencies identified as owned by a consolidation platform; the remainder are independent. Figures are a point-in-time snapshot; week-over-week movement is available only from 2026-06-12 forward.