Groceries and convenience · County · Florida
Convenience stores in Bradford County, FL
How Bradford County, FL 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 22 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,003 of 2,261 scored counties
#60 of 63 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 21
- 16 chain locations (76%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $51.9M
- On groceries · $5,598 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.5M
- 69% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 22.6
- 2.8 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 28,307
- +0.3% since 2020
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What this means
Bradford County scores 22 (low) on the Groundwork market score for convenience stores, ranking #2,003 of 2,261 scored counties and #60 of 63 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 21 convenience stores in Bradford County. Of those, 16 are chain locations, or 76%, against 60% across the U.S. That comes to 22.6 for every 10,000 households, 2.8 times the U.S. rate of 8.0.
Households in Bradford County spend about $51.9M a year on groceries, or $5,598 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. Spread across 21 convenience stores, that is $2.5M per store, 69% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. That spending covers all groceries, which convenience stores share with other businesses in the trade.
In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Bradford County classed as convenience stores. That is one for every 2,320 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bradford County grew 0.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Bradford County compares
The same measures for Florida 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.
| Measure | Bradford County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 22.6 | 7.6 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $2.5M | $8M | $7.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,320 | 2,728 | 3,493 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +16.7% | +22.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.3% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,598 | $6,077 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $63,050 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 22 | 54 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 4
- Employees, 2023
- 6
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $80K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 2116 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 7The 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 Bradford 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 Bradford County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 28,307+0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 9,278
- Median age
- 40.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 294 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 95
- Median household income
- $63,050+37.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $78,307
- Median home value
- $212,500
- Jobs located here
- 5,848
- Daytime population
- 23,100Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Florida market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Florida for convenience stores, numbered among those based in Florida, with Bradford County marked.
Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1St. Johns County, FL | 90 | 86 | 7.4 | $9.3M | +25.0% | #38 of 2,261 |
| 2Flagler County, FL | 88 | 33 | 6.3 | $9.7M | +21.0% | #63 of 2,261 |
| 3Sumter County, FL | 87 | 44 | 6.3 | $9.7M | +21.1% | #72 of 2,261 |
| 4Santa Rosa County, FL | 82 | 64 | 8.8 | $7.3M | +11.7% | #134 of 2,261 |
| 5Sarasota County, FL | 81 | 120 | 5.7 | $11.1M | +10.0% | #139 of 2,261 |
| 6Collier County, FL | 80 | 108 | 6.5 | $10M | +10.6% | #168 of 2,261 |
| 7Clay County, FL | 80 | 66 | 7.9 | $8M | +9.4% | #174 of 2,261 |
| 8Walton County, FL | 80 | 34 | 9.9 | $6.4M | +22.9% | #179 of 2,261 |
| 9Charlotte County, FL | 78 | 62 | 6.8 | $8.6M | +15.5% | #229 of 2,261 |
| 10Lee County, FL | 77 | 234 | 7.1 | $8.5M | +14.4% | #254 of 2,261 |
| 60Bradford County, FL | 22 | 21 | 22.6 | $2.5M | +0.3% | #2,003 of 2,261 |
Other business types in Bradford County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores26
- Grocery stores43
- Convenience stores22
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many convenience stores are in Bradford County, FL?
There are 21 convenience stores on map listings in Bradford County as of September 2026. 16 of them (76%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in 2023.
How much do households in Bradford County, FL spend on groceries?
About $51.9M a year, or $5,598 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 21 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $2.5M per store. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,278 households in Bradford County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bradford County, FL compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?
Bradford County has 22.6 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 2.8 times the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $2.5M, 69% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the national ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Bradford County would have about 7, against 21 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,320 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S.
How fast is Bradford County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Bradford County at 28,307 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,278 households. Median household income in Bradford County is $63,050, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.3%, 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. Bradford County scores 22 for convenience stores (low), #2,003 of 2,261 scored counties.
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