Published June 30, 2026 · 40 years in trucking & the trades
What we cover in Ellsworth
Pick a coverage to quote or buy — or book a consult and we'll sort it out together.
Why folks in Ellsworth choose a local agent
When you're in Ellsworth, Ellsworth County, you get a real person who knows KS — not a 1-800 menu. Billy E. Whited is a licensed local agent shopping 80+ carriers to fit your home, vehicle, farm, or business, and can quote, bind, or sit down with you in person, over Zoom, or on the phone.
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Insurance in Ellsworth: the local picture
Ellsworth, Kansas, as the county seat and trading center of a rural agricultural county, likely has insurance needs focused on agricultural operations, small businesses, and local government facilities. While specific weather and flood risks could not be obtained due to search limitations, a Kansas location suggests potential for severe weather, which would be a key consideration for property and casualty insurance.
Population: 3066 (2020)
Major local employers & who's hiring
- The Ellsworth Coop — food
- Carrico Implement — truck_dealer
- Ellsworth Packing — butcher_shop
Local Ellsworth businesses
A few businesses that call Ellsworth home — independent of our agency.
- The Ellsworth Coop — ag-commercial
- Tractor Supply Co. — ag-commercial
- Carrico Implement — ag-commercial
- KanEquip, Inc. — ag-commercial
- USDA Service Center — ag-commercial
- Kwik Shop — c-store
- Casey's — c-store
- Sinclair Gas Station — c-store
- Cenex — c-store
- UPS Authorized Shipping Provider — trucking
- Ellsworth Packing — main-street
- Great Plains Manufacturing — main-street
Local facts that shape your coverage
- Ellsworth is the county seat of Ellsworth County, Kansas. — Indicates administrative functions and potentially a concentration of local government services and related businesses, influencing commercial insurance needs.
- Historically, Ellsworth was a prominent 'cow town' in the 1870s, serving as a major cattle shipping hub via the Kansas Pacific Railroad. — Provides historical context for the region's agricultural roots and infrastructure, which can still influence local industries and property use.
- In the 21st century, Ellsworth functions as the primary trading center for its surrounding rural county. — Suggests a local economy driven by retail, services, and support for the agricultural community, impacting business and property insurance considerations for local enterprises.
Local figures compiled from public sources: en.wikipedia.org. Estimates — verify current details with the original source.
Insurance requirements in Kansas
Kansas is a no-fault state: along with liability, drivers must carry Personal Injury Protection (PIP), which pays your own medical costs regardless of who caused the crash. Kansas also sits in the heart of Tornado Alley, so hail and wind coverage is a real consideration for homes, farms, and businesses. We compare Kansas-admitted carriers to match those requirements to the right price. Verify current state minimums with the Kansas Insurance Department.
Ellsworth, KS insurance — common questions
How much does insurance cost in Ellsworth, KS?
Rates in Ellsworth and Ellsworth County depend on your home, vehicles, business, and the coverage you choose. As an independent agency we shop 80+ carriers to find your best price — start a quote or call 573-594-5148 for a real number.
Do you write insurance in Ellsworth?
Yes. InsureToday24 (BNW Services LLC) is a licensed local agency serving Ellsworth and all of KS — home, auto, farm, business, life, and more.
Can I get a quote in Ellsworth today?
Absolutely. You can buy simple lines online in minutes, or book a quick consult — in person, over Zoom, or by phone — and we'll get you covered fast.