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Gas stations in Orange County, FL

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 75 out of 100: High

Ranked #254 of 2,358 scored counties
#18 of 65 scored counties in Florida

Listings
433
367 chain locations (85%)
Official establishments
375
−9.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.4B
On gasoline and other fuels · $2,727 a household
Spending per listing
$3.3M
39% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.2
25% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
1,528,002
+6.7% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 433 gas stations in Orange County. 367 of them (85%) are chain locations, against 84% across the U.S. That comes to 8.2 for every 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 10.9.

At $2,727 per household (5% above the U.S. average), households in Orange County spend about $1.4B a year on gasoline and other fuels. That is about $3.3M of household spending for each station on map listings, 39% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

In 2023, official counts showed 375 businesses with payroll in Orange County classed as gasoline stations, down 9.4% from 2019. That is one for every 1,407 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Official counts also show 31 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $5.7M have gone to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Orange County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Orange County grew 6.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Orange County scores 75 (high) on the Groundwork market score for gas stations, ranking #254 of 2,358 scored counties and #18 of 65 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Orange 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 Orange County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureOrange CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.29.510.9
Spending per listing$3.3M$2.8M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,4071,4771,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−9.4%−6.2%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.7%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$2,727$2,654$2,595
Median household income$79,719$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score7572

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
414 → 375−9.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
4,428
Annual payroll, 2023
$102.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
31Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
433367 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
603The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
6
Amount
$5.7M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Orange 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 Orange County

Population, 2025 estimate
1,528,002+6.7% since 2020
Households
527,776
Median age
37.8
Homes lived in by their owners
57%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
903 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,630
Median household income
$79,719+36.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$111,351
Median home value
$390,100
Jobs located here
1,016,060
Daytime population
1,785,933Residents 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 Orange 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
18Orange County, FL754338.2$3.3M+6.7%#254 of 2,358

Other business types in Orange County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Orange County, FL?

There are 433 gas stations on map listings in Orange County as of September 2026. 367 of them (85%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 375 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023, down 9.4% from 2019. Another 31 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

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

About $1.4B a year, or $2,727 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 433 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $3.3M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 527,776 households in Orange County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Orange County has 8.2 gas stations per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $3.3M, 39% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of gas stations to household spending, Orange County would have about 603, against 433 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,407 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. The official count fell 9.4% from 2019 to 2023, against −3.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Orange County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Orange County at 1,528,002 people in 2025, up 6.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 527,776 households. The median household income in Orange County is $79,719 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 36.9% 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. Orange County scores 75 for gas stations (high), #254 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 Orange County

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