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Clothing and shoe stores in Sussex County, VA
How Sussex County, VA compares with other counties and the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.
- Listings
- 1
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $6.5M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,717 a household
- Spending per listing
- $6.5M
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.6
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 10,755
- −0.4% since 2020
See the clothing and shoe stores around any address in Sussex County
The site report maps the clothing and shoe stores on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Sussex County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
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What this means
Households in Sussex County spend about $6.5M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,717 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That is about $6.5M of household spending for each store on map listings. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only clothing and shoe stores.
There is 1 clothing or shoe store on map listings in Sussex County as of September 2026. That is 2.6 per 10,000 households.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for clothing and shoe stores in Sussex County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 8 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Sussex County declined 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 clothing or shoe store on map listings, Sussex County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Sussex County compares
The same measures for Virginia 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 | Sussex County | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.6 | 13.6 | 16.2 |
| Spending per listing | $6.5M | $1.6M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,380 | 1,273 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −14.1% | −12.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.4% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,717 | $2,176 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $63,530 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 71 |
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
- 8Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 10 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The 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 Sussex 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 Sussex County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 10,755−0.4% since 2020
- Households
- 3,785
- Median age
- 41.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 490 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 22
- Median household income
- $63,530+28.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $80,506
- Median home value
- $183,800
- Jobs located here
- 3,265
- Daytime population
- 9,408Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Sussex County?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the clothing and shoe stores on map listings by name and distance.
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Every Virginia market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Virginia for clothing and shoe stores, numbered among those based in Virginia, with Sussex County marked.
Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Stafford County, VA | 97 | 19 | 3.6 | $7.2M | +8.3% | #1 of 2,087 |
| 2Frederick County, VA | 94 | 9 | 2.5 | $8.5M | +8.8% | #3 of 2,087 |
| 3Orange County, VA | 94 | 6 | 4.0 | $5.2M | +10.1% | #4 of 2,087 |
| 4Fauquier County, VA | 91 | 17 | 6.4 | $4M | +4.8% | #18 of 2,087 |
| 5Hanover County, VA | 91 | 26 | 6.1 | $3.8M | +5.6% | #21 of 2,087 |
| 6Rockingham County, VA | 89 | 16 | 4.9 | $3.9M | +6.6% | #30 of 2,087 |
| 7Falls Church city, VA | 89 | 5 | 8.0 | $3.5M | +3.3% | #31 of 2,087 |
| 8Suffolk city, VA | 88 | 25 | 6.6 | $3.1M | +10.4% | #42 of 2,087 |
| 9York County, VA | 86 | 19 | 7.0 | $3.3M | +1.6% | #63 of 2,087 |
| 10Greene County, VA | 86 | 6 | 7.5 | $2.8M | +6.6% | #65 of 2,087 |
| Sussex County, VA | Not scored | 1 | 2.6 | $6.5M | −0.4% |
Other business types in Sussex 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 laundry
- Clothing and shoe stores
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing and shoe stores are in Sussex County, VA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 1 clothing or shoe store in Sussex County. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. No official count is published for clothing and shoe stores in Sussex County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 8 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Sussex County, VA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $6.5M a year, or $1,717 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 clothing or shoe store on map listings, it comes to $6.5M 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 3,785 households in Sussex County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Sussex County, VA compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?
Sussex County has 1 clothing or shoe store on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Sussex County would have about 5, against 1 on map listings.
How fast is Sussex County, VA growing?
Population estimates put Sussex County at 10,755 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 3,785 households. Median household income in Sussex County is $63,530, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.4%, 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. Sussex County has no market score for clothing and shoe stores: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Sussex County. It maps the clothing and shoe stores on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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