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Gas stations in Holmes County, FL

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 28 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #2,034 of 2,358 scored counties
#59 of 65 scored counties in Florida

Listings
18
16 chain locations (89%)
Official establishments
13
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$19.9M
On gasoline and other fuels · $2,845 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
54% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
25.7
2.4 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
20,119
+2.7% 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

Holmes County scores 28 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for gas stations, ranking #2,034 of 2,358 scored counties and #59 of 65 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 18 gas stations in Holmes County. Chain locations make up 89% of them, against 84% across the U.S. That comes to 25.7 for every 10,000 households, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 10.9.

Households in Holmes County spend about $19.9M a year on gasoline and other fuels, or $2,845 per household, 10% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.1M per station, 54% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Holmes County in 2023. That is one for every 539 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Holmes County grew 2.7%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Holmes County compares

The same measures for Florida 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 Holmes County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureHolmes CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households25.79.510.9
Spending per listing$1.1M$2.8M$2.4M
Households per official establishment5391,4771,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−6.2%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.7%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$2,845$2,654$2,595
Median household income$49,343$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score2872

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 13
Employees, 2023
104
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1816 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 Holmes 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 Holmes County

Population, 2025 estimate
20,119+2.7% since 2020
Households
7,011
Median age
43.8
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
479 sq. mi.
People per square mile
41
Median household income
$49,343+26.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$64,997
Median home value
$110,200
Jobs located here
4,295
Daytime population
15,999Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gas stations across Florida

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

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for gas stations by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Santa Rosa County, FL91577.9$4.1M+11.7%#20 of 2,358
2St. Johns County, FL87897.7$3.8M+25.0%#56 of 2,358
3Flagler County, FL86305.7$4.9M+21.0%#59 of 2,358
4Osceola County, FL861047.3$4M+23.2%#62 of 2,358
5Clay County, FL839411.2$2.7M+9.4%#102 of 2,358
6Manatee County, FL821076.1$4.4M+16.6%#109 of 2,358
7Sarasota County, FL811286.0$4.3M+10.0%#124 of 2,358
8Seminole County, FL811317.0$4.1M+4.3%#128 of 2,358
9Hernando County, FL81708.5$3.3M+13.3%#134 of 2,358
10Collier County, FL801136.8$3.8M+10.6%#146 of 2,358
59Holmes County, FL281825.7$1.1M+2.7%#2,034 of 2,358

Other business types in Holmes County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Holmes County, FL?

There are 18 gas stations on map listings in Holmes County as of September 2026. 16 of them (89%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.

How much do households in Holmes County, FL spend on gasoline and other fuels?

About $19.9M a year, or $2,845 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,011 households in Holmes County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Holmes County, FL compare with the U.S. for gas stations?

Holmes County has 25.7 gas stations per 10,000 households, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.1M, 54% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of gas stations to household spending, Holmes County would have about 8, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 539 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

How fast is Holmes County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Holmes County at 20,119 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,011 households. The median household income in Holmes County is $49,343 a year, 39% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.2% 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. Holmes County scores 28 for gas stations (lower middle), #2,034 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 Holmes County

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