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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in the Hinesville, GA metro area

How the Hinesville, GA metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 68 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #70 of 387 scored metro areas
#2 of 14 scored metro areas based in Georgia

Listings
45
13 chain locations (29%)
Official establishments
19
−24.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$49.2M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,633 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
24% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.9
36% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
91,870
+12.6% 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

Households in the Hinesville metro area spend about $49.2M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,633 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.1M of household spending for each business on map listings, 24% above the U.S. figure of $880K.

There are 45 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings in the Hinesville metro area as of September 2026. Of those, 13 are chain locations, or 29%, against 37% across the U.S. That is 14.9 per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.

Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in the Hinesville metro area in 2023, down 24.0% from 2019. That is one for every 1,587 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Official counts list 69 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show the Hinesville metro area grew 12.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Hinesville metro area scores 68 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, ranking #70 of 387 scored metro areas and #2 of 14 scored metro areas based in Georgia. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.

How the Hinesville metro area compares

The same measures for Georgia 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 Hinesville, GA metro area compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureHinesville metro areaGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.925.323.3
Spending per listing$1.1M$772K$880K
Households per official establishment1,5879031,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−24.0%−7.8%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+12.6%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,633$1,958$2,055
Median household income$61,709$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score6835

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
19−24.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
224
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
69Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
4513 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
56The 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 clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in the Hinesville 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.

Population and households in the Hinesville metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
91,870+12.6% since 2020
Households
30,160
Median age
31.6
Homes lived in by their owners
54%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
917 sq. mi.
People per square mile
94
Median household income
$61,709+23.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$74,391
Median home value
$204,500
Jobs located here
17,128
Daytime population
75,511Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across Georgia

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Georgia for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, numbered among those based in Georgia (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Hinesville metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Georgia

Metro areas in Georgia ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Gainesville, GA8310113.7$1.4M+11.4%#11 of 387
2Hinesville, GA684514.9$1.1M+12.6%#70 of 387
3Dalton, GA579518.2$952K+3.5%#154 of 387
Chattanooga, TN-GA5548521.0$893K+5.3%#168 of 387
4Warner Robins, GA5315821.2$889K+8.2%#183 of 387
5Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA476,11926.5$799K+5.9%#229 of 387
6Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC4254523.5$781K+4.7%#260 of 387
7Athens-Clarke County, GA3720924.3$754K+3.9%#286 of 387
8Savannah, GA3253132.9$581K+8.1%#311 of 387
9Brunswick-St. Simons, GA2615933.7$538K+4.4%#340 of 387

Other business types in the Hinesville metro area

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

Questions

How many clothing, shoe and laundry businesses are in the Hinesville, GA metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 45 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in the Hinesville metro area. 13 of them (29%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023, down 24.0% from 2019. Official counts also show 69 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in the Hinesville, GA metro area spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $49.2M a year, or $1,633 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 45 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 30,160 households in the Hinesville metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Hinesville, GA metro area compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?

The Hinesville metro area has 14.9 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $1.1M, 24% above the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, the Hinesville metro area would have about 56, against 45 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,587 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. The official count fell 24.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.0% for the U.S.

How fast is the Hinesville, GA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Hinesville metro area at 91,870 people in 2025, up 12.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 30,160 households. The median household income in the Hinesville metro area is $61,709 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.0% 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. The Hinesville metro area scores 68 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (upper middle), #70 of 387 scored metro areas.

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