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Clothing and shoe stores in Bradford County, PA
The clothing and shoe stores in Bradford County, PA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 71 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #338 of 2,087 scored counties
#25 of 61 scored counties in Pennsylvania
- Listings
- 16
- 3 chain locations (19%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $49.5M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,011 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.1M
- 2.4 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.5
- 60% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 59,600
- −0.6% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Bradford County comes to about $49.5M a year: $2,011 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. Spread across 16 clothing and shoe stores, that is $3.1M per store, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only clothing and shoe stores.
There are 16 clothing and shoe stores on map listings in Bradford County as of September 2026. 3 of them (19%) are chain locations, against 44% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.5, 60% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for clothing and shoe stores in Bradford County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 41 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Bradford County declined 0.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for clothing and shoe stores in Bradford County is 71 (upper middle), #338 of 2,087 scored counties and #25 of 61 scored counties in Pennsylvania. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Bradford 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 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 | Bradford County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.5 | 13.7 | 16.2 |
| Spending per listing | $3.1M | $1.7M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,566 | 1,273 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −18.3% | −12.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.6% | +0.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $2,011 | $2,270 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $63,675 | $77,971 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 71 | 72 |
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
- 41Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 163 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 39The 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 Bradford 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 Bradford County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 59,600−0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 24,610
- Median age
- 44.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,147 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 52
- Median household income
- $63,675+21.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $85,904
- Median home value
- $187,500
- Jobs located here
- 22,664
- Daytime population
- 55,851Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Pennsylvania
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pike County, PA | 94 | 11 | 4.5 | $5M | +7.2% | #5 of 2,087 |
| 2Lebanon County, PA | 88 | 25 | 4.4 | $5M | +2.2% | #37 of 2,087 |
| 3Perry County, PA | 85 | 6 | 3.3 | $6.6M | +2.1% | #68 of 2,087 |
| 4Carbon County, PA | 85 | 12 | 4.4 | $4.6M | +1.7% | #69 of 2,087 |
| 5Schuylkill County, PA | 83 | 32 | 5.5 | $3.7M | +1.5% | #103 of 2,087 |
| 6Wayne County, PA | 82 | 10 | 4.8 | $4.2M | +1.1% | #119 of 2,087 |
| 7Northampton County, PA | 82 | 114 | 9.3 | $2.6M | +3.7% | #130 of 2,087 |
| 8Franklin County, PA | 81 | 52 | 8.2 | $2.6M | +3.0% | #142 of 2,087 |
| 9Susquehanna County, PA | 80 | 8 | 5.2 | $4.1M | −0.3% | #150 of 2,087 |
| 10Chester County, PA | 80 | 244 | 11.9 | $2.5M | +4.2% | #157 of 2,087 |
| 25Bradford County, PA | 71 | 16 | 6.5 | $3.1M | −0.6% | #338 of 2,087 |
Other business types in Bradford 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 laundry68
- Clothing and shoe stores71
- Laundromats33
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing and shoe stores are in Bradford County, PA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 16 clothing and shoe stores in Bradford County. 3 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. No official count is published for clothing and shoe stores in Bradford County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 41 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Bradford County, PA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $49.5M a year, or $2,011 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $3.1M 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 24,610 households in Bradford County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bradford County, PA compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?
Bradford County has 6.5 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 60% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $3.1M, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Bradford County would have about 39, against 16 on map listings.
How fast is Bradford County, PA growing?
Population estimates put Bradford County at 59,600 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 24,610 households. Median household income in Bradford County is $63,675, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.6%, 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. Bradford County scores 71 for clothing and shoe stores (upper middle), #338 of 2,087 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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