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Clothing and shoe stores in Geauga County, OH
The clothing and shoe stores in Geauga County, OH, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 74 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #252 of 2,087 scored counties
#12 of 81 scored counties in Ohio
- Listings
- 32
- 5 chain locations (16%)
- Official establishments
- 15
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $87.1M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,434 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.7M
- 2.1 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.9
- 45% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 95,676
- +0.3% since 2020
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What this means
At $2,434 per household (18% above the U.S. average), households in Geauga County spend about $87.1M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That works out to $2.7M per store, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only clothing and shoe stores.
Geauga County has 32 clothing and shoe stores on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 16%, against 44% across the U.S. That comes to 8.9 for every 10,000 households, 45% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.
Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Geauga County in 2023. That is one for every 2,387 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Official counts also show 65 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Geauga County grew 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for clothing and shoe stores in Geauga County is 74 (upper middle), #252 of 2,087 scored counties and #12 of 81 scored counties in Ohio. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Geauga County compares
The same measures for Ohio and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all clothing, shoes and related services by the clothing and shoe stores counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Geauga County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.9 | 12.9 | 16.2 |
| Spending per listing | $2.7M | $1.5M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,387 | 1,677 | 1,273 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −13.4% | −12.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.3% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $2,434 | $1,954 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $107,860 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 74 | 61 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 12 → 15
- Employees, 2023
- 72
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 65Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 325 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 69The 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 in Geauga 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 Geauga County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 95,676+0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 35,807
- Median age
- 44.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 87%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 400 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 238
- Median household income
- $107,860+31.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $142,932
- Median home value
- $331,100
- Jobs located here
- 35,030
- Daytime population
- 88,388Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Ohio market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Ohio for clothing and shoe stores, numbered among those based in Ohio, with Geauga County marked.
Top counties in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Union County, OH | 96 | 11 | 4.5 | $5.3M | +16.5% | #2 of 2,087 |
| 2Warren County, OH | 85 | 77 | 8.4 | $2.9M | +5.7% | #77 of 2,087 |
| 3Pickaway County, OH | 85 | 17 | 7.8 | $2.5M | +7.4% | #79 of 2,087 |
| 4Madison County, OH | 84 | 8 | 5.1 | $4.1M | +7.1% | #83 of 2,087 |
| 5Lorain County, OH | 83 | 80 | 6.3 | $3.2M | +3.1% | #107 of 2,087 |
| 6Medina County, OH | 82 | 44 | 6.0 | $3.7M | +1.3% | #122 of 2,087 |
| 7Licking County, OH | 82 | 61 | 8.9 | $2.4M | +3.8% | #133 of 2,087 |
| 8Fairfield County, OH | 80 | 56 | 9.3 | $2.3M | +6.5% | #158 of 2,087 |
| 9Knox County, OH | 76 | 17 | 7.2 | $2.7M | +1.9% | #211 of 2,087 |
| 10Clermont County, OH | 76 | 75 | 8.8 | $2.4M | +3.9% | #216 of 2,087 |
| 12Geauga County, OH | 74 | 32 | 8.9 | $2.7M | +0.3% | #252 of 2,087 |
Other business types in Geauga County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
- Clothing, shoes and laundry72
- Clothing and shoe stores74
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing and shoe stores are in Geauga County, OH?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 32 clothing and shoe stores in Geauga County. 5 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023. Another 65 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Geauga County, OH spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $87.1M a year, or $2,434 per household. That is 18% above the U.S. average (an index of 118, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 32 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $2.7M per store. That spending covers all clothing, shoes and related services, which clothing and shoe stores share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 35,807 households in Geauga County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Geauga County, OH compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?
Geauga County has 8.9 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 45% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $2.7M, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Geauga County would have about 69, against 32 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,387 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S.
How fast is Geauga County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Geauga County at 95,676 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 35,807 households. Median household income in Geauga County is $107,860, 34% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.1%, 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. Geauga County scores 74 for clothing and shoe stores (upper middle), #252 of 2,087 scored counties.
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