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Fast food and sandwich shops in Logan County, WV

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for fast food and sandwich shops in Logan County, WV, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 23 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,997 of 2,222 scored counties
#27 of 38 scored counties in West Virginia

Listings
19
17 chain locations (89%)
Official establishments
22
All limited-service restaurants · −12.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$38.7M
On food away from home · $3,036 a household
Spending per listing
$2M
33% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.9
12% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
30,375
−6.6% 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

The Groundwork market score for fast food and sandwich shops in Logan County is 23 (low), #1,997 of 2,222 scored counties and #27 of 38 scored counties in West Virginia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $3,036 per household (25% below the U.S. average), households in Logan County spend about $38.7M a year on food away from home. That is about $2M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 33% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only fast food and sandwich shops.

Logan County has 19 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 89% of them, against 79% across the U.S. That comes to 14.9 for every 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 13.3.

In 2023, official counts showed 22 businesses with payroll in Logan County classed as limited-service restaurants, down 12.0% from 2019. That is one for every 580 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 Logan County declined 6.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Logan 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 Logan County, WV compared with West Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureLogan CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.914.113.3
Spending per listing$2M$2.4M$3.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)580564478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−12.0%−1.5%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−6.6%−1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,036$3,343$4,070
Median household income$49,723$59,608$80,734
Groundwork market score2324

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
25 → 22All limited-service restaurants · −12.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
527
Annual payroll, 2023
$10M
One-person businesses, 2023
0All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1917 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The 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 Logan 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 Logan County

Population, 2025 estimate
30,375−6.6% since 2020
Households
12,760
Median age
42.4
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
453 sq. mi.
People per square mile
69
Median household income
$49,723+37.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$73,760
Median home value
$103,400
Jobs located here
10,535
Daytime population
32,905Residents 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 Logan 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
27Logan County, WV231914.9$2M−6.6%#1,997 of 2,222

Other business types in Logan 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 Logan County, WV?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 19 fast food and sandwich shops in Logan County. 17 of them (89%) are chain locations. The listings count fast food, sandwich shops, delis and bagel shops. Official counts show 22 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023, down 12.0% 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 Logan County, WV spend on food away from home?

About $38.7M a year, or $3,036 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 19 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings, it comes to $2M 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 12,760 households in Logan County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Logan County has 14.9 fast food and sandwich shops per 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 13.3. Spending per shop is $2M, 33% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of fast food and sandwich shops to household spending, Logan County would have about 13, against 19 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 580 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count fell 12.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Logan County, WV growing?

Population estimates put Logan County at 30,375 people in 2025, down 6.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 12,760 households. Median household income in Logan County is $49,723, 38% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.5%, 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. Logan County scores 23 for fast food and sandwich shops (low), #1,997 of 2,222 scored counties.

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