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Gas stations in Bradley County, AR

The gas stations in Bradley County, AR, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 9 out of 100: Very low

Ranked #2,342 of 2,358 scored counties
#57 of 58 scored counties in Arkansas

Listings
11
7 chain locations (64%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$10.3M
On gasoline and other fuels · $2,746 a household
Spending per listing
$937K
61% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
29.3
2.7 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
9,828
−6.4% 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

For gas stations, Bradley County has a Groundwork market score of 9 (very low): #2,342 of 2,358 scored counties and #57 of 58 scored counties in Arkansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 gas stations in Bradley County. Chain locations make up 64% of them, against 84% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 29.3, 2.7 times the U.S. rate of 10.9.

Household spending on gasoline and other fuels in Bradley County comes to about $10.3M a year: $2,746 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. That is about $937K of household spending for each station on map listings, 61% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Bradley County was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 417 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bradley County declined 6.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Bradley County compares

The same measures for Arkansas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all gasoline and other fuels by the gas stations counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Gas stations in Bradley County, AR compared with Arkansas and the U.S.
MeasureBradley CountyArkansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households29.315.110.9
Spending per listing$937K$1.9M$2.4M
Households per official establishment4178701,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−7.2%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−6.4%+3.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$2,746$2,886$2,595
Median household income$41,476$60,773$80,734
Groundwork market score942

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 9
Employees, 2023
37
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
117 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 gasoline stations in Bradley 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 Bradley County

Population, 2025 estimate
9,828−6.4% since 2020
Households
3,752
Median age
41.2
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
649 sq. mi.
People per square mile
16
Median household income
$41,476−4.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$62,979
Median home value
$94,800
Jobs located here
3,407
Daytime population
9,699Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gas stations across Arkansas

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The highest-scoring counties in Arkansas for gas stations, numbered among those based in Arkansas, with Bradley County marked.

Top counties in Arkansas

Counties in Arkansas ranked for gas stations by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Benton County, AR91807.1$4.4M+16.0%#19 of 2,358
2Washington County, AR85798.1$3.6M+9.9%#72 of 2,358
3Madison County, AR79913.9$2.5M+11.2%#178 of 2,358
4Saline County, AR775010.0$3.1M+7.6%#216 of 2,358
5Randolph County, AR7668.2$3.7M+1.5%#231 of 2,358
6Baxter County, AR75178.8$3.2M+3.1%#255 of 2,358
7Fulton County, AR72612.6$2.5M+3.7%#350 of 2,358
8Carroll County, AR701513.2$2.4M+3.6%#410 of 2,358
9Faulkner County, AR706914.0$2.2M+8.2%#413 of 2,358
10Crawford County, AR654017.1$1.8M+4.1%#578 of 2,358
57Bradley County, AR91129.3$937K−6.4%#2,342 of 2,358

Other business types in Bradley County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Bradley County, AR?

There are 11 gas stations on map listings in Bradley County as of September 2026. 7 of them (64%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.

How much do households in Bradley County, AR spend on gasoline and other fuels?

About $10.3M a year, or $2,746 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $937K per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 3,752 households in Bradley County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bradley County, AR compare with the U.S. for gas stations?

Bradley County has 29.3 gas stations per 10,000 households, 2.7 times the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $937K, 61% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of gas stations to household spending, Bradley County would have about 4, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 417 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

How fast is Bradley County, AR growing?

Population estimates put Bradley County at 9,828 people in 2025, down 6.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 3,752 households. The median household income in Bradley County is $41,476 a year, 49% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That fell 4.0% 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. Bradley County scores 9 for gas stations (very low), #2,342 of 2,358 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for gas stations · All 56 business types in Bradley County

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