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Coffee shops and cafes in Greene County, VA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for coffee shops and cafes in Greene County, VA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 79 out of 100: High

Ranked #125 of 2,063 scored counties
#24 of 88 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
7
2 chain locations (29%)
Official establishments
3
All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
Household spending a year
$34.1M
On food away from home · $4,244 a household
Spending per listing
$4.9M
31% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.7
21% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
21,958
+6.6% 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

The Groundwork market score for coffee shops and cafes in Greene County is 79 (high), #125 of 2,063 scored counties and #24 of 88 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for coffee shops and cafes.

At $4,244 per household (4% above the U.S. average), households in Greene County spend about $34.1M a year on food away from home. Spread across 7 coffee shops and cafes, that is $4.9M per cafe, 31% above the U.S. figure of $3.7M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only coffee shops and cafes.

Greene County has 7 coffee shops and cafes on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 29% of them, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.7, 21% below the U.S. rate of 11.0.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Greene County in 2023. That is one for every 2,677 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. Population estimates put the population change in Greene County from 2020 to 2025 at +6.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Greene County compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Greene County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureGreene CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.78.611.0
Spending per listing$4.9M$5.1M$3.7M
Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars)2,6772,2201,518
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+21.1%+24.3%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.6%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$4,244$4,372$4,070
Median household income$89,808$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score7984

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
Employees, 2023
48
Annual payroll, 2023
$766K
One-person businesses, 2023
0All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
72 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 Greene 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 Greene County

Population, 2025 estimate
21,958+6.6% since 2020
Households
8,032
Median age
42.4
Homes lived in by their owners
83%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
156 sq. mi.
People per square mile
136
Median household income
$89,808+33.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$117,702
Median home value
$343,300
Jobs located here
4,272
Daytime population
16,084Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Coffee shops and cafes across Virginia

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

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for coffee shops and cafes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Goochland County, VA9865.8$8.7M+17.4%#1 of 2,063
2King George County, VA9654.9$9.7M+10.5%#2 of 2,063
3Stafford County, VA95326.1$8.7M+8.3%#3 of 2,063
4Frederick County, VA94174.8$9.2M+8.8%#4 of 2,063
5New Kent County, VA9455.4$8.9M+21.2%#5 of 2,063
6Caroline County, VA9354.2$9.7M+11.3%#6 of 2,063
7Chesterfield County, VA93765.4$8.3M+8.7%#8 of 2,063
8Orange County, VA9385.4$8M+10.1%#10 of 2,063
9Spotsylvania County, VA92275.1$9.1M+10.5%#15 of 2,063
10Suffolk city, VA91246.3$6.6M+10.4%#18 of 2,063
24Greene County, VA7978.7$4.9M+6.6%#125 of 2,063

Other business types in Greene County

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

Questions

How many coffee shops and cafes are in Greene County, VA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 coffee shops and cafes in Greene County. 2 of them (29%) are chain locations. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. Official counts show 3 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 Greene County, VA spend on food away from home?

About $34.1M a year, or $4,244 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $4.9M 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 8,032 households in Greene County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Greene County has 8.7 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $4.9M, 31% above the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the U.S. ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, Greene County would have about 9, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,677 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S.

How fast is Greene County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Greene County at 21,958 people in 2025, up 6.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,032 households. Median household income in Greene County is $89,808, 11% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.3%, 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. Greene County scores 79 for coffee shops and cafes (high), #125 of 2,063 scored counties.

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