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Fast food and sandwich shops in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for fast food and sandwich shops in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #179 of 387 scored metro areas
#9 of 13 scored metro areas based in New York

Listings
395
190 chain locations (48%)
Official establishments
592
All limited-service restaurants · +1.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.1B
On food away from home · $4,488 a household
Spending per listing
$2.9M
5% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.5
17% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
718,377
+3.0% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 395 fast food and sandwich shops in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area. 190 of them (48%) are chain locations, against 79% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 15.5, 17% above the U.S. rate of 13.3.

Households in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area spend about $1.1B a year on food away from home, or $4,488 per household, 10% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.9M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 5% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. That spending covers all food away from home, which fast food and sandwich shops share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 592 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area in 2023, up 1.4% from 2019. That is one for every 431 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count takes in all limited-service restaurants, not only fast food and sandwich shops: pizza places are counted too. Another 117 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 12 SBA-backed loans worth $1.9M have gone to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area.

Population estimates show the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area grew 3.0% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For fast food and sandwich shops, the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area has a Groundwork market score of 53 (upper middle): #179 of 387 scored metro areas and #9 of 13 scored metro areas based in New York.

How the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area compares

The same measures for New York 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 Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureKiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro areaNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.514.113.3
Spending per listing$2.9M$3M$3.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)431433478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+1.4%−0.8%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.0%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$4,488$4,270$4,070
Median household income$98,233$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score5336

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
592All limited-service restaurants · +1.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
6,855
Annual payroll, 2023
$144.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
117All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
395190 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
375The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
12
Amount
$1.9M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area, 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 the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
718,377+3.0% since 2020
Households
254,883
Median age
40.2
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,608 sq. mi.
People per square mile
438
Median household income
$98,233
Average household income
$128,603
Median home value
$393,600
Jobs located here
259,641
Daytime population
650,521Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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The highest-scoring metro areas in New York for fast food and sandwich shops, numbered among those based in New York, with the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area marked.

Top metro areas in New York

Metro areas in New York ranked for fast food and sandwich shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Ithaca, NY73388.8$4.5M−1.4%#51 of 387
2Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY7042711.1$3.8M+1.9%#67 of 387
3Rochester, NY624389.8$3.9M−0.7%#119 of 387
4Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY614759.5$4M−0.8%#125 of 387
5Kingston, NY618711.7$3.6M+1.1%#126 of 387
6Utica-Rome, NY581189.8$3.7M−2.0%#145 of 387
7Syracuse, NY5832612.0$3.2M−1.3%#147 of 387
8Glens Falls, NY547012.8$3M−1.9%#173 of 387
9Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY5339515.5$2.9M+3.0%#179 of 387
10Binghamton, NY5012512.2$2.9M−1.3%#195 of 387

Other business types in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area

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Questions

How many fast food and sandwich shops are in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area?

There are 395 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area as of September 2026. 190 of them (48%) are chain locations. The listings count fast food, sandwich shops, delis and bagel shops. Official counts show 592 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023, up 1.4% from 2019. That count covers all limited-service restaurants (pizza places included), not only fast food and sandwich shops. Official counts list 117 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area spend on food away from home?

About $1.1B a year, or $4,488 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 395 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings, it comes to $2.9M per shop. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only fast food and sandwich shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 254,883 households in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area compare with the U.S. for fast food and sandwich shops?

The Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area has 15.5 fast food and sandwich shops per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 13.3. Spending per shop is $2.9M, 5% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of fast food and sandwich shops to household spending, the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area would have about 375, against 395 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 431 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count rose 1.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.1% for the U.S.

How fast is the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area at 718,377 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 254,883 households. The median household income in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area is $98,233 a year, 22% above the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. The Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area scores 53 for fast food and sandwich shops (upper middle), #179 of 387 scored metro areas.

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