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Gas stations in Valley County, ID

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 36 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,763 of 2,358 scored counties
#29 of 30 scored counties in Idaho

Listings
10
8 chain locations (80%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$12.7M
On gasoline and other fuels · $2,946 a household
Spending per listing
$1.3M
47% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
23.2
2.1 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
12,831
+8.4% 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

At $2,946 per household (14% above the U.S. average), households in Valley County spend about $12.7M a year on gasoline and other fuels. That works out to $1.3M per station, 47% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Valley County has 10 gas stations on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 8 are chain locations, or 80%, against 84% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 23.2, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 10.9.

Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Valley County in 2023. That is one for every 480 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $905K has gone to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Valley County.

Population estimates show Valley County grew 8.4% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for gas stations in Valley County is 36 (lower middle), #1,763 of 2,358 scored counties and #29 of 30 scored counties in Idaho.

How Valley 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 Valley County, ID compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureValley CountyIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households23.214.110.9
Spending per listing$1.3M$2.2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment4801,1041,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.4%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.4%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$2,946$3,067$2,595
Median household income$76,078$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market score3669

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 9
Employees, 2023
114
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
108 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$905K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
12,831+8.4% since 2020
Households
4,318
Median age
46.9
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
3,665 sq. mi.
People per square mile
3
Median household income
$76,078+18.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$109,435
Median home value
$657,000
Jobs located here
6,447
Daytime population
12,836Residents 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 Valley 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
29Valley County, ID361023.2$1.3M+8.4%#1,763 of 2,358

Other business types in Valley County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Valley County, ID?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 gas stations in Valley County. 8 of them (80%) 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 Valley County, ID spend on gasoline and other fuels?

About $12.7M a year, or $2,946 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.3M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,318 households in Valley County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Valley County has 23.2 gas stations per 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.3M, 47% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Valley County would have about 5, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 480 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

How fast is Valley County, ID growing?

Population estimates put Valley County at 12,831 people in 2025, up 8.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,318 households. Median household income in Valley County is $76,078, 6% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.0%, 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. Valley County scores 36 for gas stations (lower middle), #1,763 of 2,358 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Valley County. It maps the gas stations on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

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

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