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Convenience stores in Baldwin County, GA
How Baldwin County, GA 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 16 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,110 of 2,261 scored counties
#102 of 120 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 31
- 20 chain locations (65%)
- Official establishments
- 16
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $90.8M
- On groceries · $5,477 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.9M
- 63% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 18.7
- 2.3 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 44,029
- +0.6% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for convenience stores in Baldwin County is 16 (low), #2,110 of 2,261 scored counties and #102 of 120 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $5,477 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in Baldwin County spend about $90.8M a year on groceries. That works out to $2.9M per store, 63% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.
Baldwin County has 31 convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 20 are chain locations, or 65%, against 60% across the U.S. That is 18.7 per 10,000 households, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 8.0.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in Baldwin County was 16 in 2023. That is one for every 1,036 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $268K has gone to businesses classed as convenience stores in Baldwin County. Population estimates show Baldwin County grew 0.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Baldwin County compares
The same measures for Georgia 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 | Baldwin County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 18.7 | 10.0 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $2.9M | $6.1M | $7.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,036 | 2,146 | 3,493 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +22.3% | +22.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.6% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,477 | $6,137 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $54,403 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 16 | 37 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 11 → 16
- Employees, 2023
- 25
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $702K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 3120 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 12The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $268K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as convenience stores in Baldwin 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 Baldwin County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 44,029+0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 16,582
- Median age
- 39.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 61%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 259 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 169
- Median household income
- $54,403+24.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $84,691
- Median home value
- $181,900
- Jobs located here
- 15,797
- Daytime population
- 42,811Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Paulding County, GA | 91 | 32 | 5.3 | $12.3M | +12.7% | #26 of 2,261 |
| 2Forsyth County, GA | 89 | 44 | 4.9 | $15.1M | +11.8% | #40 of 2,261 |
| 3Columbia County, GA | 88 | 40 | 7.3 | $9.1M | +7.9% | #65 of 2,261 |
| 4Fayette County, GA | 87 | 24 | 5.4 | $12.8M | +4.7% | #67 of 2,261 |
| 5Cherokee County, GA | 85 | 53 | 5.2 | $13M | +11.6% | #88 of 2,261 |
| 6Oconee County, GA | 85 | 13 | 8.7 | $8.2M | +6.9% | #93 of 2,261 |
| 7Cobb County, GA | 81 | 163 | 5.5 | $12.3M | +3.5% | #138 of 2,261 |
| 8Pickens County, GA | 81 | 9 | 6.7 | $9.2M | +11.4% | #147 of 2,261 |
| 9Effingham County, GA | 80 | 24 | 9.9 | $6.4M | +14.1% | #178 of 2,261 |
| 10Coweta County, GA | 79 | 34 | 6.0 | $10.8M | +9.2% | #189 of 2,261 |
| 102Baldwin County, GA | 16 | 31 | 18.7 | $2.9M | +0.6% | #2,110 of 2,261 |
Other business types in Baldwin County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores18
- Grocery stores39
- Convenience stores16
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 Baldwin County, GA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 31 convenience stores in Baldwin County. 20 of them (65%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in 2023.
How much do households in Baldwin County, GA spend on groceries?
About $90.8M a year, or $5,477 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 31 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $2.9M 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 16,582 households in Baldwin County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Baldwin County, GA compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?
Baldwin County has 18.7 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $2.9M, 63% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Baldwin County would have about 12, against 31 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,036 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S.
How fast is Baldwin County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Baldwin County at 44,029 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,582 households. The median household income in Baldwin County is $54,403 a year, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.6% 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. Baldwin County scores 16 for convenience stores (low), #2,110 of 2,261 scored counties.
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