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Coffee shops and cafes in Page County, IA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for coffee shops and cafes in Page County, IA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 16 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,016 of 2,063 scored counties
#63 of 63 scored counties in Iowa

Listings
8
4 chain locations (50%)
Official establishments
6
All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
Household spending a year
$20.9M
On food away from home · $3,349 a household
Spending per listing
$2.6M
29% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.8
16% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
14,856
−2.3% since 2020

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What this means

The Groundwork market score for coffee shops and cafes in Page County is 16 (low), #2,016 of 2,063 scored counties and #63 of 63 scored counties in Iowa. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $3,349 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in Page County spend about $20.9M a year on food away from home. That is about $2.6M of household spending for each cafe on map listings, 29% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only coffee shops and cafes.

Page County has 8 coffee shops and cafes on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (50%) are chain locations, against 39% across the U.S. That is 12.8 per 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 11.0.

Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Page County in 2023. That is one for every 1,043 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. Population estimates put the population change in Page County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Page County compares

The same measures for Iowa 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 Page County, IA compared with Iowa and the U.S.
MeasurePage CountyIowaU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.811.811.0
Spending per listing$2.6M$3.3M$3.7M
Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars)1,0431,7021,518
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+51.3%+24.3%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.3%+1.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,349$3,880$4,070
Median household income$57,953$75,059$80,734
Groundwork market score1640

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 6All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
Employees, 2023
79
Annual payroll, 2023
$793K
One-person businesses, 2023
0All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
84 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Page 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 Page County

Population, 2025 estimate
14,856−2.3% since 2020
Households
6,255
Median age
44.8
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
535 sq. mi.
People per square mile
28
Median household income
$57,953+11.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,498
Median home value
$125,300
Jobs located here
6,169
Daytime population
14,765Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Coffee shops and cafes across Iowa

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

Top counties in Iowa

Counties in Iowa ranked for coffee shops and cafes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Dallas County, IA685011.8$4M+17.8%#368 of 2,063
2Marshall County, IA6763.9$9.4M−0.5%#370 of 2,063
3Benton County, IA6665.9$7M+1.8%#396 of 2,063
4Warren County, IA612713.1$3.3M+9.0%#584 of 2,063
5Washington County, IA59910.0$3.8M+0.6%#661 of 2,063
6Grundy County, IA5759.8$4.1M+0.2%#732 of 2,063
7Webster County, IA56127.8$4.5M−0.4%#765 of 2,063
8Pottawattamie County, IA55369.6$3.9M−0.7%#816 of 2,063
9Allamakee County, IA5458.4$4.3M+1.2%#848 of 2,063
10Buchanan County, IA5489.7$3.9M+1.3%#857 of 2,063
63Page County, IA16812.8$2.6M−2.3%#2,016 of 2,063

Other business types in Page County

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

Questions

How many coffee shops and cafes are in Page County, IA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 coffee shops and cafes in Page County. 4 of them (50%) are chain locations. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in 2023. The official count takes in all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars, not only coffee shops and cafes: bakeries and dessert shops are counted too.

How much do households in Page County, IA spend on food away from home?

About $20.9M a year, or $3,349 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $2.6M 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 6,255 households in Page County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Page County, IA compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?

Page County has 12.8 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $2.6M, 29% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the U.S. ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, Page County would have about 6, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,043 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S.

How fast is Page County, IA growing?

Population estimates put Page County at 14,856 people in 2025, down 2.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,255 households. Median household income in Page County is $57,953, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 11.7%, 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. Page County scores 16 for coffee shops and cafes (low), #2,016 of 2,063 scored counties.

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