Food and drink · County · New Mexico
Coffee shops and cafes in Eddy County, NM
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for coffee shops and cafes in Eddy County, NM, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 32 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,693 of 2,063 scored counties
#12 of 24 scored counties in New Mexico
- Listings
- 36
- 9 chain locations (25%)
- Official establishments
- 17
- All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
- Household spending a year
- $90.9M
- On food away from home · $3,850 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.5M
- 32% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 15.2
- 38% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 62,509
- +0.3% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for coffee shops and cafes in Eddy County is 32 (lower middle), #1,693 of 2,063 scored counties and #12 of 24 scored counties in New Mexico. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Eddy County spend about $90.9M a year on food away from home, or $3,850 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. Spread across 36 coffee shops and cafes, that is $2.5M per cafe, 32% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only coffee shops and cafes.
Eddy County has 36 coffee shops and cafes on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 25% of them, against 39% across the U.S. That comes to 15.2 for every 10,000 households, 38% above the U.S. rate of 11.0.
In 2023, official counts showed 17 businesses with payroll in Eddy County classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars. That is one for every 1,389 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, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $630K have gone to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Eddy County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Eddy County grew 0.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Eddy County compares
The same measures for New Mexico 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.
| Measure | Eddy County | New Mexico | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 15.2 | 11.9 | 11.0 |
| Spending per listing | $2.5M | $3M | $3.7M |
| Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars) | 1,389 | 1,727 | 1,518 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +35.1% | +24.3% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.3% | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,850 | $3,547 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $78,426 | $64,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 32 | 26 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 8 → 17All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
- Employees, 2023
- 163
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 5All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 369 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 25The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $630K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Eddy 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 Eddy County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 62,509+0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 23,620
- Median age
- 36.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 4,176 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 15
- Median household income
- $78,426+20.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $96,979
- Median home value
- $212,600
- Jobs located here
- 30,860
- Daytime population
- 65,233Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New Mexico
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sandoval County, NM | 73 | 51 | 9.0 | $4.5M | +6.9% | #242 of 2,063 |
| 2Valencia County, NM | 69 | 21 | 7.6 | $4.4M | +7.2% | #341 of 2,063 |
| 3Rio Arriba County, NM | 65 | 7 | 4.5 | $7.4M | −1.0% | #418 of 2,063 |
| 4Los Alamos County, NM | 57 | 12 | 14.6 | $3.8M | 0.0% | #740 of 2,063 |
| 5Otero County, NM | 53 | 22 | 9.0 | $3.7M | +3.7% | #902 of 2,063 |
| 6Doña Ana County, NM | 49 | 80 | 9.4 | $3.5M | +4.1% | #1,058 of 2,063 |
| 7Cibola County, NM | 42 | 7 | 8.2 | $3.7M | −0.6% | #1,307 of 2,063 |
| 8San Miguel County, NM | 41 | 10 | 8.4 | $3.6M | −3.2% | #1,338 of 2,063 |
| 9Santa Fe County, NM | 37 | 108 | 15.3 | $2.6M | +1.2% | #1,528 of 2,063 |
| 10San Juan County, NM | 33 | 41 | 9.8 | $3.4M | −0.9% | #1,647 of 2,063 |
| 12Eddy County, NM | 32 | 36 | 15.2 | $2.5M | +0.3% | #1,693 of 2,063 |
Other business types in Eddy County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes45
- Sit-down restaurants48
- Fast food and sandwich shops45
- Pizza65
- Coffee shops and cafes32
- Bakeries and dessert shops51
Groceries and convenience
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Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many coffee shops and cafes are in Eddy County, NM?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 36 coffee shops and cafes in Eddy County. 9 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. Official counts show 17 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. Official counts also show 5 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Eddy County, NM spend on food away from home?
About $90.9M a year, or $3,850 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 36 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $2.5M 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 23,620 households in Eddy County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Eddy County, NM compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?
Eddy County has 15.2 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 38% above the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $2.5M, 32% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the U.S. ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, Eddy County would have about 25, against 36 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,389 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S.
How fast is Eddy County, NM growing?
Population estimates put Eddy County at 62,509 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 23,620 households. Median household income in Eddy County is $78,426, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.1%, 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. Eddy County scores 32 for coffee shops and cafes (lower middle), #1,693 of 2,063 scored counties.
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