Groceries and convenience · County · Iowa
Convenience stores in Page County, IA
How Page County, IA compares with other counties and the U.S. for convenience stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.
- Listings
- 2
- 2 chain locations (100%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $34.7M
- On groceries · $5,541 a household
- Spending per listing
- $17.3M
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.2
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 14,856
- −2.3% since 2020
See the convenience stores around any address in Page County
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 2 convenience stores in Page County. That is 3.2 per 10,000 households.
Households in Page County spend about $34.7M a year on groceries, or $5,541 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. Spread across 2 convenience stores, that is $17.3M per store. That spending covers all groceries, which convenience stores share with other businesses in the trade.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in Page County: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Page County declined 2.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 convenience stores on map listings, Page County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Page County compares
The same measures for Iowa 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 | Page County | Iowa | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.2 | 8.4 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $17.3M | $7.2M | $7.9M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 11,747 | 3,493 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +67.2% | +22.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.3% | +1.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,541 | $6,036 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $57,953 | $75,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 51 |
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
- 22 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 Page 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 Page County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 14,856−2.3% since 2020
- Households
- 6,255
- Median age
- 44.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 535 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 28
- Median household income
- $57,953+11.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $76,498
- Median home value
- $125,300
- Jobs located here
- 6,169
- Daytime population
- 14,765Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Page County?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the convenience stores on map listings by name and distance.
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Every Iowa market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Iowa for convenience stores, numbered among those based in Iowa, with Page County marked.
Top counties in Iowa
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dallas County, IA | 94 | 27 | 6.4 | $10.7M | +17.8% | #12 of 2,261 |
| 2Johnson County, IA | 84 | 29 | 4.6 | $13.4M | +4.6% | #97 of 2,261 |
| 3Polk County, IA | 84 | 152 | 7.4 | $8.5M | +4.8% | #108 of 2,261 |
| 4Warren County, IA | 84 | 16 | 7.7 | $8.3M | +9.0% | #109 of 2,261 |
| 5Story County, IA | 83 | 16 | 4.1 | $14.5M | +2.7% | #114 of 2,261 |
| 6Linn County, IA | 76 | 66 | 6.9 | $8.9M | +0.7% | #279 of 2,261 |
| 7Pottawattamie County, IA | 71 | 25 | 6.6 | $9M | −0.7% | #404 of 2,261 |
| 8Madison County, IA | 71 | 6 | 9.0 | $7M | +3.8% | #413 of 2,261 |
| 9Washington County, IA | 70 | 5 | 5.6 | $10.8M | +0.6% | #421 of 2,261 |
| 10Marion County, IA | 70 | 10 | 7.5 | $8.1M | +2.3% | #434 of 2,261 |
| Page County, IA | Not scored | 2 | 3.2 | $17.3M | −2.3% |
Other business types in Page County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores53
- Grocery stores26
- Convenience stores
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 Page County, IA?
Page County has 2 convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. No official count is published for convenience stores in Page County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Page County, IA spend on groceries?
About $34.7M a year, or $5,541 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $17.3M per store. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,255 households in Page County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Page County, IA compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?
Page County has 2 convenience stores on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Page County would have about 4, against 2 on map listings.
How fast is Page County, IA growing?
Population estimates put Page County at 14,856 people in 2025, down 2.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,255 households. Median household income in Page County is $57,953, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 11.7%, 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. Page County has no market score for convenience stores: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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