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Coffee shops and cafes in Snyder County, PA

How Snyder County, PA 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 45 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,204 of 2,063 scored counties
#52 of 63 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
14
4 chain locations (29%)
Official establishments
7
All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
Household spending a year
$51.6M
On food away from home · $3,535 a household
Spending per listing
$3.7M
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.6
13% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
39,655
−0.2% 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

At $3,535 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in Snyder County spend about $51.6M a year on food away from home. That is about $3.7M of household spending for each cafe on map listings, in line with the U.S. figure of $3.7M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only coffee shops and cafes.

Snyder County has 14 coffee shops and cafes on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 29%, against 39% across the U.S. That comes to 9.6 for every 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 11.0.

Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Snyder County in 2023. That is one for every 2,086 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. Official counts also show 5 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Snyder County declined 0.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For coffee shops and cafes, Snyder County has a Groundwork market score of 45 (lower middle): #1,204 of 2,063 scored counties and #52 of 63 scored counties in Pennsylvania.

How Snyder County compares

The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 Snyder County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureSnyder CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.68.611.0
Spending per listing$3.7M$4.6M$3.7M
Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars)2,0861,8151,518
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+14.1%+24.3%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.2%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,535$3,973$4,070
Median household income$66,876$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score4560

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 7All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
Employees, 2023
129
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
5All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
144 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
14The 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 Snyder 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 Snyder County

Population, 2025 estimate
39,655−0.2% since 2020
Households
14,600
Median age
42.5
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
329 sq. mi.
People per square mile
121
Median household income
$66,876+13.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$85,472
Median home value
$215,300
Jobs located here
15,607
Daytime population
38,522Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Coffee shops and cafes across Pennsylvania

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

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for coffee shops and cafes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Perry County, PA79116.0$6.4M+2.1%#116 of 2,063
2York County, PA791266.9$5.8M+3.6%#119 of 2,063
3Franklin County, PA77446.9$5.5M+3.0%#158 of 2,063
4Pike County, PA77208.2$4.8M+7.2%#165 of 2,063
5Schuylkill County, PA74203.4$10.2M+1.5%#194 of 2,063
6Lehigh County, PA74926.4$6.4M+2.7%#204 of 2,063
7Chester County, PA741899.2$5.6M+4.2%#205 of 2,063
8Cumberland County, PA74918.6$4.9M+6.5%#214 of 2,063
9Adams County, PA73245.9$6.8M+3.6%#226 of 2,063
10Berks County, PA731207.4$5.4M+2.7%#238 of 2,063
52Snyder County, PA45149.6$3.7M−0.2%#1,204 of 2,063

Other business types in Snyder County

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

Questions

How many coffee shops and cafes are in Snyder County, PA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 14 coffee shops and cafes in Snyder County. 4 of them (29%) are chain locations. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. Official counts show 7 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. Another 5 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Snyder County, PA spend on food away from home?

About $51.6M a year, or $3,535 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $3.7M 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 14,600 households in Snyder County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Snyder County has 9.6 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $3.7M, in line with the U.S. figure of $3.7M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,086 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S.

How fast is Snyder County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Snyder County at 39,655 people in 2025, down 0.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,600 households. Median household income in Snyder County is $66,876, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 13.4%, 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. Snyder County scores 45 for coffee shops and cafes (lower middle), #1,204 of 2,063 scored counties.

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