Groceries and convenience · County · Virginia
Convenience stores in King George County, VA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for convenience stores in King George County, VA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 81 out of 100: High
Ranked #156 of 2,261 scored counties
#5 of 113 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 10
- 7 chain locations (70%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $70M
- On groceries · $6,906 a household
- Spending per listing
- $7M
- 11% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.9
- 24% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 29,646
- +10.5% since 2020
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What this means
King George County scores 81 (high) on the Groundwork market score for convenience stores, ranking #156 of 2,261 scored counties and #5 of 113 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for convenience stores.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 convenience stores in King George County. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 70%, against 60% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.9, 24% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.
At $6,906 per household (9% above the U.S. average), households in King George County spend about $70M a year on groceries. Spread across 10 convenience stores, that is $7M per store, 11% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. 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 King George County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of King George County grew 10.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How King George County compares
The same measures for Virginia 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 | King George County | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.9 | 9.4 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $7M | $6.9M | $7.9M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 2,341 | 3,493 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +19.9% | +22.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.5% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $6,906 | $6,537 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $116,884 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 81 | 43 |
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
- 107 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 9The 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 King George 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 King George County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 29,646+10.5% since 2020
- Households
- 10,133
- Median age
- 38.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 180 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 155
- Median household income
- $116,884+24.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $133,643
- Median home value
- $428,300
- Jobs located here
- 7,426
- Daytime population
- 24,472Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Virginia market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Virginia for convenience stores, numbered among those based in Virginia, with King George County marked.
Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Powhatan County, VA | 91 | 7 | 6.2 | $11.1M | +7.0% | #29 of 2,261 |
| 2Loudoun County, VA | 89 | 88 | 6.2 | $13M | +6.4% | #43 of 2,261 |
| 3Arlington County, VA | 82 | 52 | 4.6 | $16M | +2.1% | #126 of 2,261 |
| 4Fairfax County, VA | 81 | 170 | 4.1 | $18.5M | +1.7% | #136 of 2,261 |
| 5King George County, VA | 81 | 10 | 9.9 | $7M | +10.5% | #156 of 2,261 |
| 6James City County, VA | 80 | 24 | 7.5 | $9.1M | +6.2% | #172 of 2,261 |
| 7Stafford County, VA | 80 | 51 | 9.7 | $7.6M | +8.3% | #175 of 2,261 |
| 8Orange County, VA | 79 | 9 | 6.1 | $10.7M | +10.1% | #190 of 2,261 |
| 9Greene County, VA | 79 | 7 | 8.7 | $7.4M | +6.6% | #203 of 2,261 |
| 10Prince William County, VA | 77 | 101 | 6.4 | $11.4M | +4.2% | #244 of 2,261 |
Other business types in King George County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores94
- Grocery stores
- Convenience stores81
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 King George County, VA?
There are 10 convenience stores on map listings in King George County as of September 2026. 7 of them (70%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. No official count is published for convenience stores in King George County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in King George County, VA spend on groceries?
About $70M a year, or $6,906 per household. That is 9% above the U.S. average (an index of 109, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $7M per store. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,133 households in King George County and national spending patterns by income.
How does King George County, VA compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?
King George County has 9.9 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 24% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $7M, 11% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the national ratio of convenience stores to household spending, King George County would have about 9, against 10 on map listings.
How fast is King George County, VA growing?
Population estimates put King George County at 29,646 people in 2025, up 10.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,133 households. Median household income in King George County is $116,884, 45% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.0%, 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. King George County scores 81 for convenience stores (high), #156 of 2,261 scored counties.
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