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Clothing and shoe stores in Lebanon County, PA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 88 out of 100: High

Ranked #37 of 2,087 scored counties
#2 of 61 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
25
8 chain locations (32%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$124.1M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,189 a household
Spending per listing
$5M
3.9 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.4
73% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
146,380
+2.2% 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

The Groundwork market score for clothing and shoe stores in Lebanon County is 88 (high), #37 of 2,087 scored counties and #2 of 61 scored counties in Pennsylvania. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for clothing and shoe stores.

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Lebanon County comes to about $124.1M a year: $2,189 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. That works out to $5M per store, 3.9 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only clothing and shoe stores.

Lebanon County has 25 clothing and shoe stores on map listings as of September 2026. 8 of them (32%) are chain locations, against 44% across the U.S. That is 4.4 per 10,000 households, 73% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.

Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Lebanon County in 2023. That is one for every 9,452 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Lebanon County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Lebanon 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.

Clothing and shoe stores in Lebanon County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureLebanon CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.413.716.2
Spending per listing$5M$1.7M$1.3M
Households per official establishment9,4521,5661,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−18.3%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.2%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$2,189$2,270$2,055
Median household income$78,425$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score8872

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14 → 6
Employees, 2023
92
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
86Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
258 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
98The 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 Lebanon 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 Lebanon County

Population, 2025 estimate
146,380+2.2% since 2020
Households
56,712
Median age
41.7
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
362 sq. mi.
People per square mile
398
Median household income
$78,425+30.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$99,885
Median home value
$242,000
Jobs located here
52,802
Daytime population
128,058Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing and shoe stores across Pennsylvania

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

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for clothing and shoe stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pike County, PA94114.5$5M+7.2%#5 of 2,087
2Lebanon County, PA88254.4$5M+2.2%#37 of 2,087
3Perry County, PA8563.3$6.6M+2.1%#68 of 2,087
4Carbon County, PA85124.4$4.6M+1.7%#69 of 2,087
5Schuylkill County, PA83325.5$3.7M+1.5%#103 of 2,087
6Wayne County, PA82104.8$4.2M+1.1%#119 of 2,087
7Northampton County, PA821149.3$2.6M+3.7%#130 of 2,087
8Franklin County, PA81528.2$2.6M+3.0%#142 of 2,087
9Susquehanna County, PA8085.2$4.1M−0.3%#150 of 2,087
10Chester County, PA8024411.9$2.5M+4.2%#157 of 2,087

Other business types in Lebanon County

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

Questions

How many clothing and shoe stores are in Lebanon County, PA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 25 clothing and shoe stores in Lebanon County. 8 of them (32%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023. Another 86 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

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

About $124.1M a year, or $2,189 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 25 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $5M 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 56,712 households in Lebanon County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lebanon County, PA compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?

Lebanon County has 4.4 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 73% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $5M, 3.9 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Lebanon County would have about 98, against 25 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 9,452 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S.

How fast is Lebanon County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Lebanon County at 146,380 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 56,712 households. Median household income in Lebanon County is $78,425, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.1%, 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. Lebanon County scores 88 for clothing and shoe stores (high), #37 of 2,087 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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