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Convenience stores in Franklin County, FL

How Franklin 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 39 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,530 of 2,261 scored counties
#50 of 63 scored counties in Florida

Listings
8
4 chain locations (50%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$28.4M
On groceries · $5,742 a household
Spending per listing
$3.6M
55% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
16.2
Twice the U.S.
Population, 2025
13,029
+4.5% 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

At $5,742 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in Franklin County spend about $28.4M a year on groceries. Spread across 8 convenience stores, that is $3.6M per store, 55% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.

Franklin County has 8 convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 50%, against 60% across the U.S. That is 16.2 per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 8.0.

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

Population estimates put the population change in Franklin County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For convenience stores, Franklin County has a Groundwork market score of 39 (lower middle): #1,530 of 2,261 scored counties and #50 of 63 scored counties in Florida.

How Franklin 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.

Convenience stores in Franklin County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureFranklin CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households16.27.68.0
Spending per listing$3.6M$8M$7.9M
Households per official establishmentn/a2,7283,493
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+16.7%+22.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.5%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,742$6,077$6,319
Median household income$64,105$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score3954

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
84 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 Franklin 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 Franklin County

Population, 2025 estimate
13,029+4.5% since 2020
Households
4,949
Median age
47.2
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
545 sq. mi.
People per square mile
23
Median household income
$64,105+37.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,720
Median home value
$273,300
Jobs located here
3,579
Daytime population
11,650Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Convenience stores across Florida

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

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for convenience stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1St. Johns County, FL90867.4$9.3M+25.0%#38 of 2,261
2Flagler County, FL88336.3$9.7M+21.0%#63 of 2,261
3Sumter County, FL87446.3$9.7M+21.1%#72 of 2,261
4Santa Rosa County, FL82648.8$7.3M+11.7%#134 of 2,261
5Sarasota County, FL811205.7$11.1M+10.0%#139 of 2,261
6Collier County, FL801086.5$10M+10.6%#168 of 2,261
7Clay County, FL80667.9$8M+9.4%#174 of 2,261
8Walton County, FL80349.9$6.4M+22.9%#179 of 2,261
9Charlotte County, FL78626.8$8.6M+15.5%#229 of 2,261
10Lee County, FL772347.1$8.5M+14.4%#254 of 2,261
50Franklin County, FL39816.2$3.6M+4.5%#1,530 of 2,261

Other business types in Franklin County

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

Questions

How many convenience stores are in Franklin County, FL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 convenience stores in Franklin County. 4 of them (50%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. No official count is published for convenience stores in Franklin County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Franklin County, FL spend on groceries?

About $28.4M a year, or $5,742 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $3.6M 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 4,949 households in Franklin County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Franklin County, FL compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?

Franklin County has 16.2 convenience stores per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $3.6M, 55% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Franklin County would have about 4, against 8 on map listings.

How fast is Franklin County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Franklin County at 13,029 people in 2025, up 4.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,949 households. The median household income in Franklin County is $64,105 a year, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 37.4% 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. Franklin County scores 39 for convenience stores (lower middle), #1,530 of 2,261 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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