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Coffee shops and cafes in Twin Falls County, ID

How Twin Falls County, ID compares with other counties and the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,592 of 2,063 scored counties
#15 of 29 scored counties in Idaho

Listings
51
20 chain locations (39%)
Official establishments
32
All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars · +45.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$124.2M
On food away from home · $3,575 a household
Spending per listing
$2.4M
34% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.7
34% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
97,539
+7.9% 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 coffee shops and cafes, Twin Falls County has a Groundwork market score of 35 (lower middle): #1,592 of 2,063 scored counties and #15 of 29 scored counties in Idaho. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Twin Falls County spend about $124.2M a year on food away from home, or $3,575 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. Spread across 51 coffee shops and cafes, that is $2.4M per cafe, 34% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only coffee shops and cafes.

There are 51 coffee shops and cafes on map listings in Twin Falls County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 39% of them, against 39% across the U.S. That is 14.7 per 10,000 households, 34% above the U.S. rate of 11.0.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Twin Falls County was 32 in 2023, up 45.5% from 2019. That is one for every 1,086 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S. That count covers all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars (bakeries and dessert shops included), not only coffee shops and cafes. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $750K has gone to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Twin Falls County. Population estimates show Twin Falls County grew 7.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Twin Falls County compares

The same measures for Idaho and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the coffee shops and cafes counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Coffee shops and cafes in Twin Falls County, ID compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureTwin Falls CountyIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.715.111.0
Spending per listing$2.4M$2.6M$3.7M
Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars)1,0861,1481,518
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+45.5%+45.4%+24.3%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.9%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,575$3,857$4,070
Median household income$67,409$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market score3538

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
22 → 32All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars · +45.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
357
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
11All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
5120 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
34The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$750K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Twin Falls 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. These official figures cover all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars, not only coffee shops and cafes.

Population and households in Twin Falls County

Population, 2025 estimate
97,539+7.9% since 2020
Households
34,754
Median age
36.7
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
1,922 sq. mi.
People per square mile
49
Median household income
$67,409+27.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$90,415
Median home value
$337,900
Jobs located here
40,755
Daytime population
93,037Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Coffee shops and cafes across Idaho

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The highest-scoring counties in Idaho for coffee shops and cafes, numbered among those based in Idaho, with Twin Falls County marked.

Top counties in Idaho

Counties in Idaho ranked for coffee shops and cafes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Bingham County, ID75116.8$5.5M+6.4%#191 of 2,063
2Jefferson County, ID7154.9$8.1M+13.6%#259 of 2,063
3Canyon County, ID64738.5$4.4M+18.1%#477 of 2,063
4Minidoka County, ID5778.6$4.1M+5.7%#733 of 2,063
5Jerome County, ID55910.9$3.4M+8.6%#828 of 2,063
6Gem County, ID50911.8$3M+13.0%#1,019 of 2,063
7Bonneville County, ID485211.8$3.3M+8.9%#1,109 of 2,063
8Ada County, ID4631615.6$2.8M+9.6%#1,188 of 2,063
9Bannock County, ID433410.1$3.5M+4.9%#1,278 of 2,063
10Payette County, ID411313.4$2.6M+8.8%#1,358 of 2,063
15Twin Falls County, ID355114.7$2.4M+7.9%#1,592 of 2,063

Other business types in Twin Falls County

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

Questions

How many coffee shops and cafes are in Twin Falls County, ID?

As of September 2026, map listings count 51 coffee shops and cafes in Twin Falls County. 20 of them (39%) are chain locations. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. Official counts show 32 businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in 2023, up 45.5% from 2019. The official count takes in all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars, not only coffee shops and cafes: bakeries and dessert shops are counted too. Official counts list 11 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Twin Falls County, ID spend on food away from home?

About $124.2M a year, or $3,575 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 51 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $2.4M per cafe. That spending covers all food away from home, which coffee shops and cafes share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 34,754 households in Twin Falls County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Twin Falls County, ID compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?

Twin Falls County has 14.7 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 34% above the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $2.4M, 34% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the U.S. ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, Twin Falls County would have about 34, against 51 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,086 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S. The official count rose 45.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +24.3% for the U.S.

How fast is Twin Falls County, ID growing?

Population estimates put Twin Falls County at 97,539 people in 2025, up 7.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 34,754 households. Median household income in Twin Falls County is $67,409, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.4%, 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. Twin Falls County scores 35 for coffee shops and cafes (lower middle), #1,592 of 2,063 scored counties.

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