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Fast food and sandwich shops in Nez Perce County, ID

The fast food and sandwich shops in Nez Perce County, ID, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,179 of 2,222 scored counties
#16 of 22 scored counties in Idaho

Listings
23
20 chain locations (87%)
Official establishments
33
All limited-service restaurants · +22.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$62.9M
On food away from home · $3,644 a household
Spending per listing
$2.7M
10% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
13.3
In line with the U.S.
Population, 2025
42,905
+1.8% 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

Household spending on food away from home in Nez Perce County comes to about $62.9M a year: $3,644 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.7M per shop, 10% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only fast food and sandwich shops.

Nez Perce County has 23 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings as of September 2026. 20 of them (87%) are chain locations, against 79% across the U.S. That comes to 13.3 for every 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 13.3.

Official counts show 33 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Nez Perce County in 2023, up 22.2% from 2019. That is one for every 523 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. That count covers all limited-service restaurants (pizza places included), not only fast food and sandwich shops.

Population estimates show Nez Perce County grew 1.8% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for fast food and sandwich shops in Nez Perce County is 49 (lower middle), #1,179 of 2,222 scored counties and #16 of 22 scored counties in Idaho.

How Nez Perce County compares

The same measures for Idaho and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the fast food and sandwich shops counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Fast food and sandwich shops in Nez Perce County, ID compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureNez Perce CountyIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households13.313.413.3
Spending per listing$2.7M$2.9M$3.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)523510478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+22.2%+19.5%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.8%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,644$3,857$4,070
Median household income$72,599$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market score4957

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
27 → 33All limited-service restaurants · +22.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
847
Annual payroll, 2023
$17M
One-person businesses, 2023
0All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
2320 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
21The 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 limited-service restaurants in Nez Perce 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. These official figures cover all limited-service restaurants, not only fast food and sandwich shops.

Population and households in Nez Perce County

Population, 2025 estimate
42,905+1.8% since 2020
Households
17,270
Median age
42.2
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
848 sq. mi.
People per square mile
50
Median household income
$72,599+24.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$91,379
Median home value
$334,700
Jobs located here
21,904
Daytime population
44,762Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Fast food and sandwich shops across Idaho

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The highest-scoring counties in Idaho for fast food and sandwich shops, numbered among those based in Idaho, with Nez Perce County marked.

Top counties in Idaho

Counties in Idaho ranked for fast food and sandwich shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Jefferson County, ID8598.8$4.5M+13.6%#58 of 2,222
2Payette County, ID8366.2$5.7M+8.8%#84 of 2,222
3Bingham County, ID80148.7$4.4M+6.4%#126 of 2,222
4Bonner County, ID80178.4$4.4M+14.8%#127 of 2,222
5Canyon County, ID6910612.3$3M+18.1%#413 of 2,222
6Blaine County, ID6798.6$4.9M+4.8%#456 of 2,222
7Gem County, ID67911.8$3M+13.0%#489 of 2,222
8Franklin County, ID66510.1$3.8M+11.2%#508 of 2,222
9Kootenai County, ID659112.8$3.1M+11.0%#556 of 2,222
10Ada County, ID6129914.8$2.9M+9.6%#712 of 2,222
16Nez Perce County, ID492313.3$2.7M+1.8%#1,179 of 2,222

Other business types in Nez Perce County

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

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Questions

How many fast food and sandwich shops are in Nez Perce County, ID?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 23 fast food and sandwich shops in Nez Perce County. 20 of them (87%) are chain locations. The listings count fast food, sandwich shops, delis and bagel shops. Official counts show 33 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023, up 22.2% from 2019. The official count takes in all limited-service restaurants, not only fast food and sandwich shops: pizza places are counted too.

How much do households in Nez Perce County, ID spend on food away from home?

About $62.9M a year, or $3,644 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings, it comes to $2.7M per shop. That spending covers all food away from home, which fast food and sandwich shops share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,270 households in Nez Perce County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Nez Perce County, ID compare with the U.S. for fast food and sandwich shops?

Nez Perce County has 13.3 fast food and sandwich shops per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 13.3. Spending per shop is $2.7M, 10% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of fast food and sandwich shops to household spending, Nez Perce County would have about 21, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 523 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count rose 22.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Nez Perce County, ID growing?

Population estimates put Nez Perce County at 42,905 people in 2025, up 1.8% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,270 households. Median household income in Nez Perce County is $72,599, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.9%, 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. Nez Perce County scores 49 for fast food and sandwich shops (lower middle), #1,179 of 2,222 scored counties.

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