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Bakeries and dessert shops in Lyon County, NV

How Lyon County, NV compares with other counties and the U.S. for bakeries and dessert shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 85 out of 100: High

Ranked #47 of 1,889 scored counties
#1 of 9 scored counties in Nevada

Listings
12
1 chain location (8%)
Official establishments
8
All snack bars and retail bakeries
Household spending a year
$91.3M
On food away from home · $3,845 a household
Spending per listing
$7.6M
84% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.1
48% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
65,088
+9.5% since 2020

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What this means

The Groundwork market score for bakeries and dessert shops in Lyon County is 85 (high), #47 of 1,889 scored counties and #1 of 9 scored counties in Nevada. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for bakeries and dessert shops.

Household spending on food away from home in Lyon County comes to about $91.3M a year: $3,845 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. Spread across 12 bakeries and dessert shops, that is $7.6M per shop, 84% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only bakeries and dessert shops.

There are 12 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings in Lyon County as of September 2026. One of them (8%) is a chain location, against 35% across the U.S. That is 5.1 per 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 9.8.

Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in Lyon County in 2023. That is one for every 2,968 households, against one for every 1,369 across the U.S. That count covers all snack bars and retail bakeries (coffee shops and cafes included), not only bakeries and dessert shops. Population estimates show Lyon County grew 9.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Lyon County compares

The same measures for Nevada 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.

Bakeries and dessert shops in Lyon County, NV compared with Nevada and the U.S.
MeasureLyon CountyNevadaU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.19.89.8
Spending per listing$7.6M$4M$4.1M
Households per official establishment (all snack bars and retail bakeries)2,9681,2951,369
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+40.3%+24.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.5%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,845$3,930$4,070
Median household income$80,812$78,260$80,734
Groundwork market score8549

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 8All snack bars and retail bakeries
Employees, 2023
98
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
0All snack bars and retail bakeries with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
121 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
22The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in Lyon 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. These official figures cover all snack bars and retail bakeries, not only bakeries and dessert shops.

Population and households in Lyon County

Population, 2025 estimate
65,088+9.5% since 2020
Households
23,745
Median age
43.9
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
2,003 sq. mi.
People per square mile
31
Median household income
$80,812+42.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$95,025
Median home value
$366,100
Jobs located here
13,009
Daytime population
46,726Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Bakeries and dessert shops across Nevada

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The highest-scoring counties in Nevada for bakeries and dessert shops, numbered among those based in Nevada, with Lyon County marked.

Top counties in Nevada

Counties in Nevada ranked for bakeries and dessert shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lyon County, NV85125.1$7.6M+9.5%#47 of 1,889
2Nye County, NV75125.4$6.4M+10.3%#167 of 1,889
3Churchill County, NV7155.3$7.2M+1.1%#232 of 1,889
4Douglas County, NV69136.1$7.1M+1.2%#281 of 1,889
5Washoe County, NV611638.2$5.1M+4.4%#507 of 1,889
6Elko County, NV57157.6$5.2M+2.1%#647 of 1,889
7Clark County, NV4792410.7$3.6M+5.8%#1,047 of 1,889
8Humboldt County, NV4468.7$4.3M0.0%#1,142 of 1,889
9Carson City, NV352410.1$3.7M−0.2%#1,471 of 1,889

Other business types in Lyon County

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

Questions

How many bakeries and dessert shops are in Lyon County, NV?

As of September 2026, map listings count 12 bakeries and dessert shops in Lyon County. One of them (8%) is a chain location. The listings count bakeries, ice cream, donut and dessert shops, candy stores. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in 2023. The official count takes in all snack bars and retail bakeries, not only bakeries and dessert shops: coffee shops and cafes are counted too.

How much do households in Lyon County, NV spend on food away from home?

About $91.3M a year, or $3,845 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings, it comes to $7.6M per shop. That spending covers all food away from home, which bakeries and dessert shops share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 23,745 households in Lyon County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lyon County, NV compare with the U.S. for bakeries and dessert shops?

Lyon County has 5.1 bakeries and dessert shops per 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 9.8. Spending per shop is $7.6M, 84% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the U.S. ratio of bakeries and dessert shops to household spending, Lyon County would have about 22, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,968 households, against one for every 1,369 across the U.S.

How fast is Lyon County, NV growing?

Population estimates put Lyon County at 65,088 people in 2025, up 9.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 23,745 households. The median household income in Lyon County is $80,812 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 42.1% 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. Lyon County scores 85 for bakeries and dessert shops (high), #47 of 1,889 scored counties.

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