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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Summit County, UT

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,883 of 2,210 scored counties
#18 of 18 scored counties in Utah

Listings
133
61 chain locations (46%)
Official establishments
71
−19.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$38.7M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,461 a household
Spending per listing
$291K
67% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
84.6
3.6 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
43,141
+1.6% 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

For clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, Summit County has a Groundwork market score of 29 (lower middle): #1,883 of 2,210 scored counties and #18 of 18 scored counties in Utah. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 133 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Summit County. Chain locations make up 46% of them, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 84.6 for every 10,000 households, 3.6 times the U.S. rate of 23.3.

Households in Summit County spend about $38.7M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $2,461 per household, 20% above the U.S. average. That works out to $291K per business, 67% below the U.S. figure of $880K.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Summit County was 71 in 2023, down 19.3% from 2019. That is one for every 222 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $20K has gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Summit County. Population estimates show Summit County grew 1.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Summit County compares

The same measures for Utah 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 Summit County, UT compared with Utah and the U.S.
MeasureSummit CountyUtahU.S.
Listings per 10k households84.621.523.3
Spending per listing$291K$909K$880K
Households per official establishment2221,0741,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−19.3%−11.6%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.6%+7.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$2,461$1,955$2,055
Median household income$138,114$95,166$80,734
Groundwork market score2956

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
88 → 71−19.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
801
Annual payroll, 2023
$21.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
27Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
13361 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
44The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$20K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
43,141+1.6% since 2020
Households
15,730
Median age
41.1
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
1,871 sq. mi.
People per square mile
23
Median household income
$138,114+34.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$211,102
Median home value
$1,067,700
Jobs located here
32,548
Daytime population
50,344Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across Utah

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

Top counties in Utah

Counties in Utah ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Tooele County, UT94166.7$3M+19.2%#5 of 2,210
2Box Elder County, UT83157.7$2.3M+12.7%#93 of 2,210
3Wasatch County, UT801914.8$1.5M+9.9%#145 of 2,210
4Iron County, UT702311.4$1.5M+16.4%#384 of 2,210
5Sanpete County, UT631112.4$1.3M+10.3%#594 of 2,210
6Millard County, UT62511.5$1.4M+7.7%#620 of 2,210
7Davis County, UT5922219.2$1.1M+4.8%#756 of 2,210
8Duchesne County, UT571116.0$1.1M+6.3%#826 of 2,210
9Weber County, UT5716117.1$1.1M+5.8%#828 of 2,210
10Cache County, UT548118.2$980K+8.5%#968 of 2,210
18Summit County, UT2913384.6$291K+1.6%#1,883 of 2,210

Other business types in Summit 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 Summit County, UT?

Summit County has 133 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 61 of them (46%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 71 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023, down 19.3% from 2019. Official counts list 27 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Summit County, UT spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $38.7M a year, or $2,461 per household. That is 20% above the U.S. average (an index of 120, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 133 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $291K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,730 households in Summit County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Summit County has 84.6 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 3.6 times the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $291K, 67% below the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Summit County would have about 44, against 133 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 222 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. The official count fell 19.3% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Summit County, UT growing?

Population estimates put Summit County at 43,141 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,730 households. Median household income in Summit County is $138,114, 71% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.2%, 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. Summit County scores 29 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (lower middle), #1,883 of 2,210 scored counties.

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

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