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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Flagler County, FL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Flagler County, FL, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 89 out of 100: High

Ranked #30 of 2,210 scored counties
#2 of 60 scored counties in Florida

Listings
48
9 chain locations (19%)
Official establishments
13
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$101.6M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,932 a household
Spending per listing
$2.1M
2.4 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.1
61% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
140,360
+21.0% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

The Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Flagler County is 89 (high), #30 of 2,210 scored counties and #2 of 60 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses.

At $1,932 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Flagler County spend about $101.6M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That works out to $2.1M per business, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $880K.

Flagler County has 48 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 9 are chain locations, or 19%, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 9.1 for every 10,000 households, 61% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.

Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Flagler County in 2023. That is one for every 4,045 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $59K have gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Flagler County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Flagler County grew 21.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Flagler County compares

The same measures for Florida and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all clothing, shoes and related services by the clothing, shoe and laundry businesses counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Clothing, shoes and laundry in Flagler County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureFlagler CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.126.623.3
Spending per listing$2.1M$723K$880K
Households per official establishment4,0458731,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−8.6%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+21.0%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,932$1,922$2,055
Median household income$77,363$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score8933

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
13 → 13
Employees, 2023
226
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
102Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
489 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
115The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$59K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Flagler 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.

Population and households in Flagler County

Population, 2025 estimate
140,360+21.0% since 2020
Households
52,582
Median age
50.8
Homes lived in by their owners
83%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
486 sq. mi.
People per square mile
260
Median household income
$77,363+41.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$106,360
Median home value
$364,900
Jobs located here
27,935
Daytime population
106,888Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across Florida

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, numbered among those based in Florida, with Flagler County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wakulla County, FL8975.5$3.4M+12.3%#23 of 2,210
2Flagler County, FL89489.1$2.1M+21.0%#30 of 2,210
3Santa Rosa County, FL877810.7$1.9M+11.7%#52 of 2,210
4Sumter County, FL86527.4$2.5M+21.1%#59 of 2,210
5Baker County, FL8199.8$1.9M+5.8%#120 of 2,210
6Citrus County, FL77699.7$1.7M+11.1%#188 of 2,210
7Hernando County, FL75829.9$1.7M+13.3%#235 of 2,210
8St. Lucie County, FL7417512.7$1.4M+21.4%#276 of 2,210
9Lake County, FL7320012.2$1.5M+18.1%#293 of 2,210
10Hendry County, FL731712.0$1.4M+21.5%#297 of 2,210

Other business types in Flagler County

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

Questions

How many clothing, shoe and laundry businesses are in Flagler County, FL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 48 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Flagler County. 9 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023. Official counts also show 102 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Flagler County, FL spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $101.6M a year, or $1,932 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 48 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $2.1M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 52,582 households in Flagler County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Flagler County, FL compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?

Flagler County has 9.1 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 61% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $2.1M, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Flagler County would have about 115, against 48 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,045 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S.

How fast is Flagler County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Flagler County at 140,360 people in 2025, up 21.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 52,582 households. The median household income in Flagler County is $77,363 a year, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 41.9% 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. Flagler County scores 89 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (high), #30 of 2,210 scored counties.

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