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Coffee shops and cafes in Box Elder County, UT
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for coffee shops and cafes in Box Elder County, UT, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 73 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #228 of 2,063 scored counties
#3 of 18 scored counties in Utah
- Listings
- 12
- 3 chain locations (25%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
- Household spending a year
- $77M
- On food away from home · $3,935 a household
- Spending per listing
- $6.4M
- 73% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.1
- 45% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 65,320
- +12.7% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Box Elder County spend about $77M a year on food away from home, or $3,935 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. That is about $6.4M of household spending for each cafe on map listings, 73% above the U.S. figure of $3.7M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only coffee shops and cafes.
There are 12 coffee shops and cafes on map listings in Box Elder County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 25% of them, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.1, 45% below the U.S. rate of 11.0.
In 2023, official counts showed 13 businesses with payroll in Box Elder County classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars. That is one for every 1,504 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, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $219K has gone to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Box Elder County.
Population estimates show Box Elder County grew 12.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Box Elder County scores 73 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for coffee shops and cafes, ranking #228 of 2,063 scored counties and #3 of 18 scored counties in Utah. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Box Elder County compares
The same measures for Utah 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 | Box Elder County | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.1 | 11.6 | 11.0 |
| Spending per listing | $6.4M | $3.7M | $3.7M |
| Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars) | 1,504 | 1,300 | 1,518 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +33.7% | +24.3% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +12.7% | +7.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,935 | $4,339 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $84,550 | $95,166 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 73 | 61 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 13All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
- Employees, 2023
- 113
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 123 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
- $219K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Box Elder 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 Box Elder County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 65,320+12.7% since 2020
- Households
- 19,557
- Median age
- 33.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.5
- Land area
- 5,781 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 11
- Median household income
- $84,550+35.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $99,908
- Median home value
- $403,600
- Jobs located here
- 21,980
- Daytime population
- 51,189Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Utah
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Tooele County, UT | 81 | 19 | 7.9 | $5.6M | +19.2% | #93 of 2,063 |
| 2Cache County, UT | 75 | 30 | 6.8 | $5.8M | +8.5% | #188 of 2,063 |
| 3Box Elder County, UT | 73 | 12 | 6.1 | $6.4M | +12.7% | #228 of 2,063 |
| 4Davis County, UT | 70 | 90 | 7.8 | $6M | +4.8% | #293 of 2,063 |
| 5Utah County, UT | 69 | 178 | 8.8 | $5.1M | +14.5% | #328 of 2,063 |
| 6Sevier County, UT | 69 | 6 | 8.0 | $4.6M | +5.9% | #339 of 2,063 |
| 7Wasatch County, UT | 65 | 15 | 11.6 | $4.3M | +9.9% | #444 of 2,063 |
| 8Weber County, UT | 61 | 92 | 9.8 | $4.2M | +5.8% | #572 of 2,063 |
| 9Sanpete County, UT | 58 | 6 | 6.8 | $5.3M | +10.3% | #678 of 2,063 |
| 10Uintah County, UT | 58 | 9 | 7.4 | $5M | +7.3% | #680 of 2,063 |
Other business types in Box Elder County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes79
- Sit-down restaurants89
- Fast food and sandwich shops51
- Pizza74
- Coffee shops and cafes73
- Bakeries and dessert shops58
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Questions
How many coffee shops and cafes are in Box Elder County, UT?
As of September 2026, map listings count 12 coffee shops and cafes in Box Elder County. 3 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. Official counts show 13 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 Box Elder County, UT spend on food away from home?
About $77M a year, or $3,935 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $6.4M 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 19,557 households in Box Elder County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Box Elder County, UT compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?
Box Elder County has 6.1 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 45% below the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $6.4M, 73% above the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the U.S. ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, Box Elder County would have about 21, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,504 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S.
How fast is Box Elder County, UT growing?
Population estimates put Box Elder County at 65,320 people in 2025, up 12.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,557 households. Median household income in Box Elder County is $84,550, 5% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.9%, 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. Box Elder County scores 73 for coffee shops and cafes (upper middle), #228 of 2,063 scored counties.
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