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Gas stations in St. Helena Parish, LA
The gas stations in St. Helena Parish, LA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 17 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,257 of 2,358 scored counties
#49 of 56 scored counties in Louisiana
- Listings
- 9
- 4 chain locations (44%)
- Official establishments
- 8
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $11M
- On gasoline and other fuels · $2,632 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.2M
- 49% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 21.6
- 98% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 10,758
- −1.2% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for gas stations in St. Helena Parish is 17 (low), #2,257 of 2,358 scored counties and #49 of 56 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on gasoline and other fuels in St. Helena Parish comes to about $11M a year: $2,632 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 9 gas stations, that is $1.2M per station, 49% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
St. Helena Parish has 9 gas stations on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 44% of them, against 84% across the U.S. That comes to 21.6 for every 10,000 households, 98% above the U.S. rate of 10.9.
In 2023, official counts showed 8 businesses with payroll in St. Helena Parish classed as gasoline stations. That is one for every 522 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Population estimates show St. Helena Parish declined 1.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How St. Helena Parish compares
The same measures for Louisiana 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 | St. Helena Parish | Louisiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 21.6 | 15.9 | 10.9 |
| Spending per listing | $1.2M | $1.6M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 522 | 807 | 1,184 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −7.1% | −3.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.2% | −0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels | $2,632 | $2,600 | $2,595 |
| Median household income | $41,934 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 17 | 13 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 8
- Employees, 2023
- 98
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 94 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
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as gasoline stations in St. Helena Parish, 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 St. Helena Parish
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 10,758−1.2% since 2020
- Households
- 4,176
- Median age
- 42.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 409 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 27
- Median household income
- $41,934−4.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $58,968
- Median home value
- $77,300
- Jobs located here
- 1,872
- Daytime population
- 8,374Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Louisiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1St. Tammany Parish, LA | 66 | 131 | 12.5 | $2.3M | +5.3% | #530 of 2,358 |
| 2Livingston Parish, LA | 65 | 64 | 11.9 | $2.5M | +8.5% | #560 of 2,358 |
| 3Ascension Parish, LA | 64 | 78 | 16.4 | $1.9M | +6.4% | #607 of 2,358 |
| 4Bossier Parish, LA | 62 | 63 | 12.4 | $2.2M | +2.5% | #668 of 2,358 |
| 5Grant Parish, LA | 60 | 7 | 9.4 | $3.2M | −0.3% | #734 of 2,358 |
| 6Beauregard Parish, LA | 58 | 15 | 10.9 | $2.7M | +0.2% | #823 of 2,358 |
| 7Jefferson Parish, LA | 50 | 169 | 9.5 | $2.6M | −1.9% | #1,148 of 2,358 |
| 8Winn Parish, LA | 50 | 10 | 20.9 | $1.2M | +9.1% | #1,188 of 2,358 |
| 9Vernon Parish, LA | 48 | 17 | 9.3 | $3M | −7.3% | #1,246 of 2,358 |
| 10Orleans Parish, LA | 48 | 123 | 7.9 | $2.5M | −5.5% | #1,251 of 2,358 |
| 49St. Helena Parish, LA | 17 | 9 | 21.6 | $1.2M | −1.2% | #2,257 of 2,358 |
Other business types in St. Helena Parish
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many gas stations are in St. Helena Parish, LA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 gas stations in St. Helena Parish. 4 of them (44%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.
How much do households in St. Helena Parish, LA spend on gasoline and other fuels?
About $11M a year, or $2,632 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,176 households in St. Helena Parish and national spending patterns by income.
How does St. Helena Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for gas stations?
St. Helena Parish has 21.6 gas stations per 10,000 households, 98% above the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.2M, 49% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, St. Helena Parish would have about 5, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 522 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.
How fast is St. Helena Parish, LA growing?
Population estimates put St. Helena Parish at 10,758 people in 2025, down 1.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,176 households. Median household income in St. Helena Parish is $41,934, 48% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median fell 4.4%, 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. St. Helena Parish scores 17 for gas stations (low), #2,257 of 2,358 scored counties.
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