Groceries and convenience · County · Virginia
Convenience stores in Nottoway County, VA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for convenience stores in Nottoway County, VA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 26 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,912 of 2,261 scored counties
#90 of 113 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 9
- 3 chain locations (33%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $31.2M
- On groceries · $5,565 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.5M
- 56% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 16.0
- Twice the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 15,796
- +1.0% since 2020
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What this means
For convenience stores, Nottoway County has a Groundwork market score of 26 (lower middle): #1,912 of 2,261 scored counties and #90 of 113 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Nottoway County spend about $31.2M a year on groceries, or $5,565 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. That works out to $3.5M per store, 56% 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 Nottoway County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 33% of them, against 60% across the U.S. That comes to 16.0 for every 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 8.0.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for convenience stores in Nottoway County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates put the population change in Nottoway County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.0%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Nottoway 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 | Nottoway County | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 16.0 | 9.4 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $3.5M | $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 | +1.0% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,565 | $6,537 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $63,261 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 26 | 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
- 93 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 Nottoway 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 Nottoway County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 15,796+1.0% since 2020
- Households
- 5,611
- Median age
- 42.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 312 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 50
- Median household income
- $63,261+38.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $74,152
- Median home value
- $167,500
- Jobs located here
- 5,560
- Daytime population
- 14,739Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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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 |
| 90Nottoway County, VA | 26 | 9 | 16.0 | $3.5M | +1.0% | #1,912 of 2,261 |
Other business types in Nottoway County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores26
- Grocery stores
- Convenience stores26
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 Nottoway County, VA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 convenience stores in Nottoway County. 3 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. No official count is published for convenience stores in Nottoway County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Nottoway County, VA spend on groceries?
About $31.2M a year, or $5,565 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $3.5M 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 5,611 households in Nottoway County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Nottoway County, VA compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?
Nottoway County has 16.0 convenience stores per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $3.5M, 56% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Nottoway County would have about 4, against 9 on map listings.
How fast is Nottoway County, VA growing?
Population estimates put Nottoway County at 15,796 people in 2025, up 1.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,611 households. The median household income in Nottoway County is $63,261 a year, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 38.9% 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. Nottoway County scores 26 for convenience stores (lower middle), #1,912 of 2,261 scored counties.
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