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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Montour County, PA

How Montour County, PA compares with other counties and the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #624 of 2,210 scored counties
#40 of 63 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
13
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$17.7M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,256 a household
Spending per listing
$1.4M
55% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
16.5
29% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
17,868
−1.4% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 13 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Montour County. None of them are chain locations, against 37% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 16.5, 29% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Montour County comes to about $17.7M a year: $2,256 per household, 10% above the U.S. average. That is about $1.4M of household spending for each business on map listings, 55% above the U.S. figure of $880K.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Montour County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 9 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Montour County declined 1.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Montour County scores 62 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, ranking #624 of 2,210 scored counties and #40 of 63 scored counties in Pennsylvania.

How Montour County compares

The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 Montour County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureMontour CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households16.520.423.3
Spending per listing$1.4M$1.1M$880K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,2561,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−17.2%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$2,256$2,270$2,055
Median household income$76,976$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score6268

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
9Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
130 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
20The 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 Montour 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 Montour County

Population, 2025 estimate
17,868−1.4% since 2020
Households
7,862
Median age
42.8
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
130 sq. mi.
People per square mile
139
Median household income
$76,976+32.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$109,365
Median home value
$248,100
Jobs located here
17,785
Daytime population
27,804Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across Pennsylvania

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

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pike County, PA94229.1$2.5M+7.2%#7 of 2,210
2Carbon County, PA86197.0$2.9M+1.7%#57 of 2,210
3Perry County, PA85105.5$4M+2.1%#63 of 2,210
4Lebanon County, PA856411.3$1.9M+2.2%#73 of 2,210
5Schuylkill County, PA83518.8$2.3M+1.5%#95 of 2,210
6Susquehanna County, PA81127.7$2.7M−0.3%#114 of 2,210
7Wayne County, PA81209.6$2.1M+1.1%#118 of 2,210
8Huntingdon County, PA77106.1$3.3M−2.4%#180 of 2,210
9Northampton County, PA7718615.2$1.6M+3.7%#192 of 2,210
10Franklin County, PA778914.0$1.5M+3.0%#193 of 2,210
40Montour County, PA621316.5$1.4M−1.4%#624 of 2,210

Other business types in Montour 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 Montour County, PA?

There are 13 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings in Montour County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. No official count is published for clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Montour County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 9 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Montour County, PA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $17.7M a year, or $2,256 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.4M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,862 households in Montour County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Montour County has 16.5 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $1.4M, 55% above the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Montour County would have about 20, against 13 on map listings.

How fast is Montour County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Montour County at 17,868 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,862 households. Median household income in Montour County is $76,976, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 32.0%, 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. Montour County scores 62 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (upper middle), #624 of 2,210 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses · All 56 business types in Montour County

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