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Convenience stores in Franklin County, NY
The convenience stores in Franklin County, NY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 39 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,537 of 2,261 scored counties
#57 of 61 scored counties in New York
- Listings
- 47
- 18 chain locations (38%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $122M
- On groceries · $6,253 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.6M
- 67% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 24.1
- 3 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 46,500
- −1.6% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on groceries in Franklin County comes to about $122M a year: $6,253 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 47 convenience stores, that is $2.6M per store, 67% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.
There are 47 convenience stores on map listings in Franklin County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 38% of them, against 60% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 24.1, 3 times the U.S. rate of 8.0.
Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in Franklin County in 2023. That is one for every 4,879 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Franklin County declined 1.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for convenience stores in Franklin County is 39 (lower middle), #1,537 of 2,261 scored counties and #57 of 61 scored counties in New York.
How Franklin County compares
The same measures for New York 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 | Franklin County | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 24.1 | 6.1 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $2.6M | $11.5M | $7.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,879 | 1,807 | 3,493 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +36.9% | +22.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.6% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $6,253 | $6,985 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $65,151 | $85,974 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 39 | 54 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 4
- Employees, 2023
- 33
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $681K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 4718 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 16The 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
- 46,500−1.6% since 2020
- Households
- 19,514
- Median age
- 42.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 1,629 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 29
- Median household income
- $65,151+29.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $80,125
- Median home value
- $145,400
- Jobs located here
- 17,015
- Daytime population
- 46,034Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New York
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ontario County, NY | 81 | 33 | 6.8 | $10M | +0.6% | #146 of 2,261 |
| 2Saratoga County, NY | 78 | 94 | 9.2 | $7.9M | +2.3% | #232 of 2,261 |
| 3Westchester County, NY | 74 | 129 | 3.5 | $22.4M | +1.4% | #310 of 2,261 |
| 4Rockland County, NY | 73 | 51 | 4.9 | $15.3M | +5.9% | #336 of 2,261 |
| 5Cayuga County, NY | 72 | 20 | 6.3 | $10M | −2.3% | #365 of 2,261 |
| 6Putnam County, NY | 71 | 13 | 3.7 | $21.3M | +1.4% | #391 of 2,261 |
| 7Tompkins County, NY | 70 | 31 | 7.2 | $9.3M | −1.4% | #427 of 2,261 |
| 8Orange County, NY | 69 | 107 | 7.7 | $9.3M | +4.2% | #458 of 2,261 |
| 9Dutchess County, NY | 68 | 68 | 5.8 | $12.5M | +1.5% | #475 of 2,261 |
| 10Sullivan County, NY | 66 | 19 | 6.0 | $11M | +2.7% | #541 of 2,261 |
| 57Franklin County, NY | 39 | 47 | 24.1 | $2.6M | −1.6% | #1,537 of 2,261 |
Other business types in Franklin County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores29
- Grocery stores33
- Convenience stores39
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 Franklin County, NY?
As of September 2026, map listings count 47 convenience stores in Franklin County. 18 of them (38%) 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 Franklin County, NY spend on groceries?
About $122M a year, or $6,253 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 47 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $2.6M 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 19,514 households in Franklin County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Franklin County, NY compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?
Franklin County has 24.1 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 3 times the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $2.6M, 67% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Franklin County would have about 16, against 47 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,879 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S.
How fast is Franklin County, NY growing?
Population estimates put Franklin County at 46,500 people in 2025, down 1.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 19,514 households. The median household income in Franklin County is $65,151 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.3% 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), #1,537 of 2,261 scored counties.
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