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Coffee shops and cafes in Chambers County, TX
How Chambers County, TX 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 68 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #369 of 2,063 scored counties
#21 of 150 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 24
- 13 chain locations (54%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
- Household spending a year
- $78.4M
- On food away from home · $4,553 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.3M
- 12% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 13.9
- 26% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 57,594
- +22.6% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on food away from home in Chambers County comes to about $78.4M a year: $4,553 per household, 12% above the U.S. average. Spread across 24 coffee shops and cafes, that is $3.3M per cafe, 12% 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 24 coffee shops and cafes on map listings in Chambers County as of September 2026. Of those, 13 are chain locations, or 54%, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 13.9, 26% above the U.S. rate of 11.0.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Chambers County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 2,461 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 list 9 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1.2M has gone to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Chambers County.
Population estimates show Chambers County grew 22.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For coffee shops and cafes, Chambers County has a Groundwork market score of 68 (upper middle): #369 of 2,063 scored counties and #21 of 150 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Chambers County compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Chambers County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 13.9 | 10.4 | 11.0 |
| Spending per listing | $3.3M | $3.8M | $3.7M |
| Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars) | 2,461 | 1,458 | 1,518 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +38.2% | +24.3% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +22.6% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $4,553 | $3,970 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $109,804 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 68 | 62 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 7All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
- Employees, 2023
- 55
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 9All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 2413 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 21The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $1.2M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Chambers 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 Chambers County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 57,594+22.6% since 2020
- Households
- 17,229
- Median age
- 36.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 597 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 86
- Median household income
- $109,804+20.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $127,986
- Median home value
- $329,500
- Jobs located here
- 22,262
- Daytime population
- 47,989Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Waller County, TX | 89 | 14 | 7.6 | $5.4M | +21.9% | #27 of 2,063 |
| 2Llano County, TX | 83 | 5 | 4.6 | $8.1M | +9.5% | #62 of 2,063 |
| 3Guadalupe County, TX | 79 | 52 | 7.9 | $5.3M | +15.8% | #122 of 2,063 |
| 4Liberty County, TX | 78 | 19 | 6.1 | $5.9M | +31.3% | #138 of 2,063 |
| 5Rusk County, TX | 74 | 10 | 5.5 | $6.4M | +5.0% | #203 of 2,063 |
| 6Bandera County, TX | 74 | 7 | 7.6 | $4.9M | +9.0% | #213 of 2,063 |
| 7San Jacinto County, TX | 73 | 6 | 5.5 | $6.2M | +7.1% | #230 of 2,063 |
| 8Medina County, TX | 73 | 13 | 7.3 | $5.2M | +11.4% | #239 of 2,063 |
| 9Wilson County, TX | 73 | 16 | 8.8 | $4.8M | +12.2% | #241 of 2,063 |
| 10Washington County, TX | 72 | 13 | 8.4 | $4.5M | +7.0% | #256 of 2,063 |
| 21Chambers County, TX | 68 | 24 | 13.9 | $3.3M | +22.6% | #369 of 2,063 |
Other business types in Chambers County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes56
- Sit-down restaurants64
- Fast food and sandwich shops45
- Pizza64
- Coffee shops and cafes68
- Bakeries and dessert shops59
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 Chambers County, TX?
As of September 2026, map listings count 24 coffee shops and cafes in Chambers County. 13 of them (54%) 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. Official counts also show 9 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Chambers County, TX spend on food away from home?
About $78.4M a year, or $4,553 per household. That is 12% above the U.S. average (an index of 112, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 24 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $3.3M 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 17,229 households in Chambers County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Chambers County, TX compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?
Chambers County has 13.9 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 26% above the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $3.3M, 12% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the U.S. ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, Chambers County would have about 21, against 24 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,461 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S.
How fast is Chambers County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Chambers County at 57,594 people in 2025, up 22.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,229 households. Median household income in Chambers County is $109,804, 36% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.5%, 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. Chambers County scores 68 for coffee shops and cafes (upper middle), #369 of 2,063 scored counties.
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