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Gas stations in Idaho County, ID

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gas stations in Idaho County, ID, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #814 of 2,358 scored counties
#17 of 30 scored counties in Idaho

Listings
17
10 chain locations (59%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$22.4M
On gasoline and other fuels · $3,307 a household
Spending per listing
$1.3M
45% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
25.1
2.3 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
17,874
+7.7% 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

At $3,307 per household (27% above the U.S. average), households in Idaho County spend about $22.4M a year on gasoline and other fuels. That works out to $1.3M per station, 45% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Idaho County has 17 gas stations on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 59% of them, against 84% across the U.S. That comes to 25.1 for every 10,000 households, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 10.9.

Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Idaho County in 2023. That is one for every 968 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Idaho County grew 7.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for gas stations in Idaho County is 59 (upper middle), #814 of 2,358 scored counties and #17 of 30 scored counties in Idaho.

How Idaho County compares

The same measures for Idaho 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 Idaho County, ID compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureIdaho CountyIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households25.114.110.9
Spending per listing$1.3M$2.2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment9681,1041,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.4%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.7%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$3,307$3,067$2,595
Median household income$66,325$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market score5969

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 7
Employees, 2023
31
Annual payroll, 2023
$716K
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1710 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 Idaho 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 Idaho County

Population, 2025 estimate
17,874+7.7% since 2020
Households
6,776
Median age
49.1
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.4
Land area
8,478 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2
Median household income
$66,325+59.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,593
Median home value
$310,200
Jobs located here
4,641
Daytime population
16,179Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gas stations across Idaho

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

Top counties in Idaho

Counties in Idaho ranked for gas stations by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Canyon County, ID918710.1$3.2M+18.1%#23 of 2,358
2Ada County, ID851417.0$4.1M+9.6%#70 of 2,358
3Gem County, ID821013.1$2.5M+13.0%#120 of 2,358
4Jefferson County, ID811615.7$2.4M+13.6%#143 of 2,358
5Owyhee County, ID80613.8$2.4M+5.6%#157 of 2,358
6Madison County, ID771712.8$2.5M+4.2%#224 of 2,358
7Kootenai County, ID759212.9$2.3M+11.0%#270 of 2,358
8Latah County, ID741710.4$2.7M+5.6%#300 of 2,358
9Elmore County, ID721210.8$2.7M+2.8%#344 of 2,358
10Bingham County, ID712716.7$2.1M+6.4%#391 of 2,358
17Idaho County, ID591725.1$1.3M+7.7%#814 of 2,358

Other business types in Idaho County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Idaho County, ID?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 17 gas stations in Idaho County. 10 of them (59%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.

How much do households in Idaho County, ID spend on gasoline and other fuels?

About $22.4M a year, or $3,307 per household. That is 27% above the U.S. average (an index of 127, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.3M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,776 households in Idaho County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Idaho County, ID compare with the U.S. for gas stations?

Idaho County has 25.1 gas stations per 10,000 households, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.3M, 45% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Idaho County would have about 9, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 968 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

How fast is Idaho County, ID growing?

Population estimates put Idaho County at 17,874 people in 2025, up 7.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,776 households. Median household income in Idaho County is $66,325, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 59.8%, 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. Idaho County scores 59 for gas stations (upper middle), #814 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 Idaho County

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