Food and drink · Metro area · Texas
Coffee shops and cafes in the Sherman-Denison, TX metro area
The coffee shops and cafes in the Sherman-Denison, TX metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #211 of 387 scored metro areas
#11 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas
- Listings
- 64
- 17 chain locations (27%)
- Official establishments
- 32
- All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
- Household spending a year
- $205.6M
- On food away from home · $3,721 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.2M
- 13% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 11.6
- 5% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 153,613
- +12.8% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 64 coffee shops and cafes in the Sherman-Denison metro area. 17 of them (27%) are chain locations, against 39% across the U.S. That is 11.6 per 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 11.0.
Households in the Sherman-Denison metro area spend about $205.6M a year on food away from home, or $3,721 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. Spread across 64 coffee shops and cafes, that is $3.2M per cafe, 13% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. That spending covers all food away from home, which coffee shops and cafes share with other businesses in the trade.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in the Sherman-Denison metro area was 32 in 2023. That is one for every 1,727 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S. 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 6 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $349K has gone to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in the Sherman-Denison metro area.
Population estimates show the Sherman-Denison metro area grew 12.8% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For coffee shops and cafes, the Sherman-Denison metro area has a Groundwork market score of 48 (lower middle): #211 of 387 scored metro areas and #11 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas.
How the Sherman-Denison metro area 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 | Sherman-Denison metro area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 11.6 | 10.4 | 11.0 |
| Spending per listing | $3.2M | $3.8M | $3.7M |
| Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars) | 1,727 | 1,458 | 1,518 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +38.2% | +24.3% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +12.8% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,721 | $3,970 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $72,182 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 48 | 62 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 32All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
- Employees, 2023
- 202
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 6All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 6417 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 56The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $349K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in the Sherman-Denison metro area, 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 the Sherman-Denison metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 153,613+12.8% since 2020
- Households
- 55,248
- Median age
- 39.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 933 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 154
- Median household income
- $72,182+31.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,000
- Median home value
- $248,400
- Jobs located here
- 48,982
- Daytime population
- 126,889Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Texas market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Texas for coffee shops and cafes, numbered among those based in Texas, with the Sherman-Denison metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Odessa, TX | 66 | 52 | 8.1 | $4.6M | +5.0% | #70 of 387 |
| 2Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 62 | 2,633 | 9.9 | $4.2M | +10.3% | #97 of 387 |
| 3Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 62 | 2,993 | 10.4 | $4.1M | +10.6% | #98 of 387 |
| 4Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 61 | 1,195 | 12.1 | $3.8M | +14.0% | #105 of 387 |
| 5Midland, TX | 57 | 75 | 10.8 | $4M | +9.8% | #137 of 387 |
| 6Wichita Falls, TX | 54 | 38 | 6.7 | $5.2M | +0.7% | #158 of 387 |
| 7Killeen-Temple, TX | 53 | 156 | 8.8 | $4M | +7.2% | #171 of 387 |
| 8San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 53 | 1,040 | 10.7 | $3.6M | +9.5% | #175 of 387 |
| 9Victoria, TX | 50 | 35 | 9.3 | $3.8M | +1.6% | #195 of 387 |
| 10Texarkana, TX-AR | 49 | 43 | 7.6 | $4.2M | −0.4% | #204 of 387 |
| 11Sherman-Denison, TX | 48 | 64 | 11.6 | $3.2M | +12.8% | #211 of 387 |
Other business types in the Sherman-Denison metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes56
- Sit-down restaurants56
- Fast food and sandwich shops56
- Pizza49
- Coffee shops and cafes48
- Bakeries and dessert shops44
Groceries and convenience
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Questions
How many coffee shops and cafes are in the Sherman-Denison, TX metro area?
The Sherman-Denison metro area has 64 coffee shops and cafes on map listings as of September 2026. 17 of them (27%) 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. That count covers all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars (bakeries and dessert shops included), not only coffee shops and cafes. Official counts list 6 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Sherman-Denison, TX metro area spend on food away from home?
About $205.6M a year, or $3,721 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 64 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $3.2M per cafe. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only coffee shops and cafes. It is estimated from the incomes of the 55,248 households in the Sherman-Denison metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Sherman-Denison, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?
The Sherman-Denison metro area has 11.6 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $3.2M, 13% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the national ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, the Sherman-Denison metro area would have about 56, against 64 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,727 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S.
How fast is the Sherman-Denison, TX metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Sherman-Denison metro area at 153,613 people in 2025, up 12.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 55,248 households. The median household income in the Sherman-Denison metro area is $72,182 a year, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.7% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. The Sherman-Denison metro area scores 48 for coffee shops and cafes (lower middle), #211 of 387 scored metro areas.
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