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Gas stations in Weld County, CO
How Weld County, CO compares with other counties and the U.S. for gas stations: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 82 out of 100: High
Ranked #121 of 2,358 scored counties
#4 of 37 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 154
- 131 chain locations (85%)
- Official establishments
- 95
- +6.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $390.4M
- On gasoline and other fuels · $3,141 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.5M
- 6% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.4
- 14% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 378,426
- +14.2% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for gas stations in Weld County is 82 (high), #121 of 2,358 scored counties and #4 of 37 scored counties in Colorado. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for gas stations.
Household spending on gasoline and other fuels in Weld County comes to about $390.4M a year: $3,141 per household, 21% above the U.S. average. Spread across 154 gas stations, that is $2.5M per station, 6% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
There are 154 gas stations on map listings in Weld County as of September 2026. Of those, 131 are chain locations, or 85%, against 84% across the U.S. That is 12.4 per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 10.9.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Weld County was 95 in 2023, up 6.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,308 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $875K has gone to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Weld County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Weld County grew 14.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Weld County compares
The same measures for Colorado 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.
| Measure | Weld County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.4 | 10.3 | 10.9 |
| Spending per listing | $2.5M | $2.7M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,308 | 1,569 | 1,184 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +6.7% | −2.5% | −3.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +14.2% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels | $3,141 | $2,756 | $2,595 |
| Median household income | $97,097 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 82 | 69 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 89 → 95+6.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 980
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $35.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 154131 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 164The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $875K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Weld 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 Weld County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 378,426+14.2% since 2020
- Households
- 124,287
- Median age
- 36.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 3,985 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 88
- Median household income
- $97,097+31.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $118,627
- Median home value
- $471,700
- Jobs located here
- 109,846
- Daytime population
- 273,612Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Elbert County, CO | 96 | 9 | 9.0 | $4.5M | +16.5% | #3 of 2,358 |
| 2Park County, CO | 91 | 8 | 8.9 | $3.8M | +5.1% | #21 of 2,358 |
| 3Douglas County, CO | 90 | 86 | 6.1 | $4.9M | +10.9% | #25 of 2,358 |
| 4Weld County, CO | 82 | 154 | 12.4 | $2.5M | +14.2% | #121 of 2,358 |
| 5Broomfield County, CO | 79 | 21 | 6.6 | $4M | +6.3% | #164 of 2,358 |
| 6Larimer County, CO | 79 | 131 | 8.5 | $3.4M | +4.8% | #169 of 2,358 |
| 7Gunnison County, CO | 77 | 6 | 7.1 | $4.1M | +2.9% | #208 of 2,358 |
| 8Delta County, CO | 77 | 11 | 8.5 | $3.5M | +3.6% | #212 of 2,358 |
| 9Montrose County, CO | 76 | 18 | 10.0 | $3M | +4.1% | #237 of 2,358 |
| 10Archuleta County, CO | 76 | 7 | 11.8 | $2.6M | +6.6% | #240 of 2,358 |
Other business types in Weld County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Groceries and convenience
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Questions
How many gas stations are in Weld County, CO?
As of September 2026, map listings count 154 gas stations in Weld County. 131 of them (85%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 95 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023, up 6.7% from 2019.
How much do households in Weld County, CO spend on gasoline and other fuels?
About $390.4M a year, or $3,141 per household. That is 21% above the U.S. average (an index of 121, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 154 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $2.5M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 124,287 households in Weld County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Weld County, CO compare with the U.S. for gas stations?
Weld County has 12.4 gas stations per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $2.5M, 6% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Weld County would have about 164, against 154 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,308 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. The official count rose 6.7% from 2019 to 2023, against −3.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Weld County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Weld County at 378,426 people in 2025, up 14.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 124,287 households. Median household income in Weld County is $97,097, 20% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.0%, 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. Weld County scores 82 for gas stations (high), #121 of 2,358 scored counties.
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