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Convenience stores in Teller County, CO

How Teller County, CO compares with other counties and the U.S. for convenience stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #582 of 2,261 scored counties
#18 of 34 scored counties in Colorado

Listings
9
5 chain locations (56%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$73.3M
On groceries · $6,178 a household
Spending per listing
$8.1M
3% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.6
5% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
24,756
0.0% 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

Households in Teller County spend about $73.3M a year on groceries, or $6,178 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. Spread across 9 convenience stores, that is $8.1M per store, 3% above the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.

There are 9 convenience stores on map listings in Teller County as of September 2026. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 56%, against 60% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.6, 5% below the U.S. rate of 8.0.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for convenience stores in Teller County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates show Teller County held about level from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for convenience stores in Teller County is 65 (upper middle), #582 of 2,261 scored counties and #18 of 34 scored counties in Colorado.

How Teller County compares

The same measures for Colorado and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all groceries by the convenience stores counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Convenience stores in Teller County, CO compared with Colorado and the U.S.
MeasureTeller CountyColoradoU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.67.18.0
Spending per listing$8.1M$9.2M$7.9M
Households per official establishmentn/a7,8623,493
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+21.8%+22.0%
Population growth, 2020–20250.0%+3.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$6,178$6,458$6,319
Median household income$85,361$95,470$80,734
Groundwork market score6573

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
95 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 convenience stores in Teller 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.

Population and households in Teller County

Population, 2025 estimate
24,7560.0% since 2020
Households
11,860
Median age
49.8
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
557 sq. mi.
People per square mile
45
Median household income
$85,361+28.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$109,174
Median home value
$479,900
Jobs located here
7,478
Daytime population
21,105Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Convenience stores across Colorado

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The highest-scoring counties in Colorado for convenience stores, numbered among those based in Colorado, with Teller County marked.

Top counties in Colorado

Counties in Colorado ranked for convenience stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Douglas County, CO98715.1$14.7M+10.9%#2 of 2,261
2Broomfield County, CO94113.5$20.4M+6.3%#9 of 2,261
3Weld County, CO91826.6$9.7M+14.2%#31 of 2,261
4Larimer County, CO88855.5$11.6M+4.8%#56 of 2,261
5Park County, CO8466.7$9.7M+5.1%#105 of 2,261
6Arapahoe County, CO821586.1$10.7M+2.8%#130 of 2,261
7Adams County, CO811447.6$8.4M+6.6%#153 of 2,261
8Boulder County, CO80725.3$12.7M−0.7%#163 of 2,261
9Denver County, CO802206.6$9.9M+3.2%#169 of 2,261
10Jefferson County, CO791466.0$11.2M−0.5%#187 of 2,261
18Teller County, CO6597.6$8.1M0.0%#582 of 2,261

Other business types in Teller County

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

Questions

How many convenience stores are in Teller County, CO?

As of September 2026, map listings count 9 convenience stores in Teller County. 5 of them (56%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. No official count is published for convenience stores in Teller County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Teller County, CO spend on groceries?

About $73.3M a year, or $6,178 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $8.1M per store. That spending covers all groceries, which convenience stores share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,860 households in Teller County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Teller County, CO compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?

Teller County has 7.6 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 5% below the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $8.1M, 3% above the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending.

How fast is Teller County, CO growing?

Population estimates put Teller County at 24,756 people in 2025, unchanged since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,860 households. The median household income in Teller County is $85,361 a year, 6% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.2% 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. Teller County scores 65 for convenience stores (upper middle), #582 of 2,261 scored counties.

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