Groceries and convenience · County · Utah
Convenience stores in Sanpete County, UT
How Sanpete County, UT 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 61 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #733 of 2,261 scored counties
#11 of 21 scored counties in Utah
- Listings
- 9
- 6 chain locations (67%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $51.2M
- On groceries · $5,764 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.7M
- 28% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.1
- 26% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 31,453
- +10.3% since 2020
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What this means
At $5,764 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in Sanpete County spend about $51.2M a year on groceries. That is about $5.7M of household spending for each store on map listings, 28% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.
There are 9 convenience stores on map listings in Sanpete County as of September 2026. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 67%, against 60% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 10.1, 26% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for convenience stores in Sanpete County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates put the population change in Sanpete County from 2020 to 2025 at +10.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Sanpete County scores 61 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for convenience stores, ranking #733 of 2,261 scored counties and #11 of 21 scored counties in Utah.
How Sanpete County compares
The same measures for Utah 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 | Sanpete County | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.1 | 7.6 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $5.7M | $8.4M | $7.9M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 6,214 | 3,493 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +77.5% | +22.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.3% | +7.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,764 | $6,417 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $70,083 | $95,166 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 61 | 69 |
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
- 96 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 Sanpete 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 Sanpete County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 31,453+10.3% since 2020
- Households
- 8,888
- Median age
- 34.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.5
- Land area
- 1,590 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 19
- Median household income
- $70,083+30.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $84,824
- Median home value
- $347,200
- Jobs located here
- 8,877
- Daytime population
- 27,248Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Utah
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wasatch County, UT | 93 | 8 | 6.2 | $11.2M | +9.9% | #17 of 2,261 |
| 2Utah County, UT | 92 | 130 | 6.4 | $10.2M | +14.5% | #24 of 2,261 |
| 3Davis County, UT | 91 | 66 | 5.7 | $11.8M | +4.8% | #27 of 2,261 |
| 4Washington County, UT | 88 | 41 | 5.9 | $10.4M | +17.4% | #59 of 2,261 |
| 5Cache County, UT | 86 | 29 | 6.5 | $9.3M | +8.5% | #85 of 2,261 |
| 6Tooele County, UT | 83 | 21 | 8.8 | $7.5M | +19.2% | #123 of 2,261 |
| 7Salt Lake County, UT | 79 | 287 | 6.7 | $9.6M | +2.9% | #194 of 2,261 |
| 8Box Elder County, UT | 74 | 20 | 10.2 | $6M | +12.7% | #331 of 2,261 |
| 9Weber County, UT | 73 | 73 | 7.8 | $8.1M | +5.8% | #351 of 2,261 |
| 10Morgan County, UT | 71 | 5 | 13.2 | $5.4M | +8.1% | #417 of 2,261 |
| 11Sanpete County, UT | 61 | 9 | 10.1 | $5.7M | +10.3% | #733 of 2,261 |
Other business types in Sanpete County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores44
- Grocery stores36
- Convenience stores61
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 Sanpete County, UT?
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 convenience stores in Sanpete County. 6 of them (67%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. No official count is published for convenience stores in Sanpete County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Sanpete County, UT spend on groceries?
About $51.2M a year, or $5,764 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $5.7M 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 8,888 households in Sanpete County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Sanpete County, UT compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?
Sanpete County has 10.1 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 26% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $5.7M, 28% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Sanpete County would have about 7, against 9 on map listings.
How fast is Sanpete County, UT growing?
Population estimates put Sanpete County at 31,453 people in 2025, up 10.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,888 households. The median household income in Sanpete County is $70,083 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.2% 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. Sanpete County scores 61 for convenience stores (upper middle), #733 of 2,261 scored counties.
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