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Bakeries and dessert shops in the Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for bakeries and dessert shops in the Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 32 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #323 of 387 scored metro areas
#16 of 25 scored metro areas based in California
- Listings
- 45
- 17 chain locations (38%)
- Official establishments
- 31
- All snack bars and retail bakeries
- Household spending a year
- $160.9M
- On food away from home · $3,652 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.6M
- 14% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.2
- 4% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 154,327
- +1.0% since 2020
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What this means
For bakeries and dessert shops, the Hanford-Corcoran metro area has a Groundwork market score of 32 (lower middle): #323 of 387 scored metro areas and #16 of 25 scored metro areas based in California. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
As of September 2026, map listings count 45 bakeries and dessert shops in the Hanford-Corcoran metro area. 17 of them (38%) are chain locations, against 35% across the U.S. That is 10.2 per 10,000 households, 4% above the U.S. rate of 9.8.
Households in the Hanford-Corcoran metro area spend about $160.9M a year on food away from home, or $3,652 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That is about $3.6M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 14% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. That spending covers all food away from home, which bakeries and dessert shops share with other businesses in the trade.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in the Hanford-Corcoran metro area was 31 in 2023. That is one for every 1,421 households, against one for every 1,369 across the U.S. The official count takes in all snack bars and retail bakeries, not only bakeries and dessert shops: coffee shops and cafes are counted too. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $500K has gone to businesses classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in the Hanford-Corcoran metro area. Population estimates show the Hanford-Corcoran metro area grew 1.0% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Hanford-Corcoran metro area compares
The same measures for California and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the bakeries and dessert shops counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Hanford-Corcoran metro area | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.2 | 11.7 | 9.8 |
| Spending per listing | $3.6M | $3.9M | $4.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all snack bars and retail bakeries) | 1,421 | 916 | 1,369 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +14.4% | +24.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.0% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,652 | $4,559 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $70,995 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 32 | 33 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 31All snack bars and retail bakeries
- Employees, 2023
- 387
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $8.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 5All snack bars and retail bakeries with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 4517 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 39The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $500K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in the Hanford-Corcoran metro area, 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. These official figures cover all snack bars and retail bakeries, not only bakeries and dessert shops.
Population and households in the Hanford-Corcoran metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 154,327+1.0% since 2020
- Households
- 44,052
- Median age
- 32.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 54%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 1,391 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 110
- Median household income
- $70,995+22.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $89,359
- Median home value
- $324,300
- Jobs located here
- 45,618
- Daytime population
- 145,293Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every California market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in California for bakeries and dessert shops, numbered among those based in California, with the Hanford-Corcoran metro area marked.
Top metro areas in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Yuba City, CA | 73 | 40 | 6.5 | $6M | +3.3% | #23 of 387 |
| 2Stockton-Lodi, CA | 63 | 219 | 8.9 | $4.8M | +5.5% | #91 of 387 |
| 3Vallejo, CA | 59 | 139 | 8.8 | $5.1M | +0.6% | #127 of 387 |
| 4Redding, CA | 56 | 45 | 6.3 | $6M | −0.3% | #144 of 387 |
| 5Merced, CA | 54 | 65 | 7.6 | $4.7M | +5.1% | #162 of 387 |
| 6Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | 54 | 840 | 9.5 | $4.7M | +3.2% | #163 of 387 |
| 7San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 52 | 748 | 11.0 | $5.2M | −0.6% | #178 of 387 |
| 8Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 46 | 1,516 | 10.5 | $4M | +3.5% | #237 of 387 |
| 9San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 43 | 2,012 | 11.5 | $4.6M | −2.4% | #257 of 387 |
| 10Modesto, CA | 41 | 170 | 9.6 | $4.2M | +0.7% | #268 of 387 |
| 16Hanford-Corcoran, CA | 32 | 45 | 10.2 | $3.6M | +1.0% | #323 of 387 |
Other business types in the Hanford-Corcoran metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes49
- Sit-down restaurants54
- Fast food and sandwich shops30
- Pizza36
- Coffee shops and cafes41
- Bakeries and dessert shops32
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Questions
How many bakeries and dessert shops are in the Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro area?
The Hanford-Corcoran metro area has 45 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings as of September 2026. 17 of them (38%) are chain locations. The listings count bakeries, ice cream, donut and dessert shops, candy stores. Official counts show 31 businesses with payroll classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in 2023. That count covers all snack bars and retail bakeries (coffee shops and cafes included), not only bakeries and dessert shops. Another 5 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in the Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro area spend on food away from home?
About $160.9M a year, or $3,652 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 45 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings, it comes to $3.6M per shop. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only bakeries and dessert shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 44,052 households in the Hanford-Corcoran metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro area compare with the U.S. for bakeries and dessert shops?
The Hanford-Corcoran metro area has 10.2 bakeries and dessert shops per 10,000 households, 4% above the U.S. rate of 9.8. Spending per shop is $3.6M, 14% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the national ratio of bakeries and dessert shops to household spending, the Hanford-Corcoran metro area would have about 39, against 45 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,421 households, against one for every 1,369 across the U.S.
How fast is the Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Hanford-Corcoran metro area at 154,327 people in 2025, up 1.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 44,052 households. Median household income in the Hanford-Corcoran metro area is $70,995, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.7%, 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. The Hanford-Corcoran metro area scores 32 for bakeries and dessert shops (lower middle), #323 of 387 scored metro areas.
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