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Fast food and sandwich shops in Hampshire County, WV

How Hampshire County, WV compares with other counties and the U.S. for fast food and sandwich shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
3 chain locations (100%)
Official establishments
8
All limited-service restaurants
Household spending a year
$29.3M
On food away from home · $3,388 a household
Spending per listing
$9.8M
3.2 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.5
74% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
24,105
+4.4% 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 Hampshire County comes to about $29.3M a year: $3,388 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. That works out to $9.8M per shop, 3.2 times the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only fast food and sandwich shops.

Hampshire County has 3 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings as of September 2026. That comes to 3.5 for every 10,000 households, 74% below the U.S. rate of 13.3.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Hampshire County was 8 in 2023. That is one for every 1,080 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 put the population change in Hampshire County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings, Hampshire County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Hampshire County compares

The same measures for West Virginia 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 Hampshire County, WV compared with West Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureHampshire CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.514.113.3
Spending per listing$9.8M$2.4M$3.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)1,080564478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−1.5%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.4%−1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,388$3,343$4,070
Median household income$63,116$59,608$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored24

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 8All limited-service restaurants
Employees, 2023
156
Annual payroll, 2023
$2M
One-person businesses, 2023
0All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
33 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The 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 Hampshire 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 Hampshire County

Population, 2025 estimate
24,105+4.4% since 2020
Households
8,643
Median age
46.3
Homes lived in by their owners
83%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
640 sq. mi.
People per square mile
37
Median household income
$63,116+31.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,394
Median home value
$219,200
Jobs located here
4,159
Daytime population
17,080Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Fast food and sandwich shops across West Virginia

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The highest-scoring counties in West Virginia for fast food and sandwich shops, numbered among those based in West Virginia, with Hampshire County marked.

Top counties in West Virginia

Counties in West Virginia ranked for fast food and sandwich shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Jefferson County, WV822812.3$3.6M+9.2%#101 of 2,222
2Berkeley County, WV795510.8$3.6M+13.7%#153 of 2,222
3Morgan County, WV72810.9$3.2M+5.5%#319 of 2,222
4Mineral County, WV6798.1$4.3M−0.4%#461 of 2,222
5Wayne County, WV63106.3$5.1M−4.0%#595 of 2,222
6Preston County, WV571410.9$3M−0.6%#862 of 2,222
7Mason County, WV5687.8$3.9M−2.7%#885 of 2,222
8Marshall County, WV55118.8$3.7M−4.4%#936 of 2,222
9Hardy County, WV5558.4$3.6M+0.7%#937 of 2,222
10Boone County, WV51810.1$3.1M−6.9%#1,097 of 2,222
Hampshire County, WVNot scored33.5$9.8M+4.4%

Other business types in Hampshire County

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

Questions

How many fast food and sandwich shops are in Hampshire County, WV?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 3 fast food and sandwich shops in Hampshire County. The listings count fast food, sandwich shops, delis and bagel shops. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023. 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 Hampshire County, WV spend on food away from home?

About $29.3M a year, or $3,388 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings, it comes to $9.8M 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 8,643 households in Hampshire County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hampshire County, WV compare with the U.S. for fast food and sandwich shops?

Hampshire County has 3.5 fast food and sandwich shops per 10,000 households, 74% below the U.S. rate of 13.3. Spending per shop is $9.8M, 3.2 times the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of fast food and sandwich shops to household spending, Hampshire County would have about 10, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,080 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.

How fast is Hampshire County, WV growing?

Population estimates put Hampshire County at 24,105 people in 2025, up 4.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,643 households. Median household income in Hampshire County is $63,116, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.9%, 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. Hampshire County has no market score for fast food and sandwich shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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