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Groceries and convenience · County · South Carolina

Convenience stores in Edgefield County, SC

The convenience stores in Edgefield County, SC, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
2 chain locations (50%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$56.8M
On groceries · $5,811 a household
Spending per listing
$14.2M
80% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.1
49% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
29,808
+16.1% 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

Households in Edgefield County spend about $56.8M a year on groceries, or $5,811 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That is about $14.2M of household spending for each store on map listings, 80% above the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.

Edgefield County has 4 convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. That is 4.1 per 10,000 households, 49% below the U.S. rate of 8.0.

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

Population estimates show Edgefield County grew 16.1% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 convenience stores on map listings, Edgefield County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Edgefield County compares

The same measures for South Carolina 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 Edgefield County, SC compared with South Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureEdgefield CountySouth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.111.28.0
Spending per listing$14.2M$5.3M$7.9M
Households per official establishmentn/a3,1103,493
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+45.2%+22.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+16.1%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,811$5,910$6,319
Median household income$73,029$69,324$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored36

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
42 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 Edgefield 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 Edgefield County

Population, 2025 estimate
29,808+16.1% since 2020
Households
9,768
Median age
42.0
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
501 sq. mi.
People per square mile
55
Median household income
$73,029+48.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,544
Median home value
$202,700
Jobs located here
5,910
Daytime population
21,597Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Convenience stores across South Carolina

Every South Carolina market ranked →

The highest-scoring counties in South Carolina for convenience stores, numbered among those based in South Carolina, with Edgefield County marked.

Top counties in South Carolina

Counties in South Carolina ranked for convenience stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Beaufort County, SC87647.8$8.3M+8.9%#76 of 2,261
2Greenville County, SC791707.7$8M+10.6%#201 of 2,261
3Dorchester County, SC73599.3$6.6M+10.1%#358 of 2,261
4York County, SC721049.1$7M+8.1%#381 of 2,261
5Berkeley County, SC719510.1$6.1M+18.7%#416 of 2,261
6Charleston County, SC6818610.4$6.2M+6.4%#503 of 2,261
7Aiken County, SC618111.6$5.1M+7.3%#737 of 2,261
8Horry County, SC6018711.8$4.9M+20.9%#778 of 2,261
9Kershaw County, SC592910.8$5.4M+11.6%#809 of 2,261
10Lexington County, SC5812210.0$6.1M+7.7%#834 of 2,261
Edgefield County, SCNot scored44.1$14.2M+16.1%

Other business types in Edgefield County

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

Questions

How many convenience stores are in Edgefield County, SC?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 convenience stores in Edgefield County. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. No official count is published for convenience stores in Edgefield County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Edgefield County, SC spend on groceries?

About $56.8M a year, or $5,811 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $14.2M 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 9,768 households in Edgefield County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Edgefield County, SC compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?

Edgefield County has 4.1 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 49% below the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $14.2M, 80% above the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Edgefield County would have about 7, against 4 on map listings.

How fast is Edgefield County, SC growing?

Population estimates put Edgefield County at 29,808 people in 2025, up 16.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,768 households. The median household income in Edgefield County is $73,029 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 48.7% 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. Edgefield County has no market score for convenience stores: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for convenience stores · All 56 business types in Edgefield County

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