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Gas stations in Harding County, NM
How Harding County, NM compares with other counties and the U.S. for gas stations: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
- Listings
- 1
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $987K
- On gasoline and other fuels · $3,451 a household
- Spending per listing
- $987K
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 35.0
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 617
- −5.4% since 2020
See the gas stations around any address in Harding County
The site report maps the gas stations on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Harding County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 1 gas station in Harding County. That is 35.0 per 10,000 households.
At $3,451 per household (33% above the U.S. average), households in Harding County spend about $987K a year on gasoline and other fuels. That works out to $987K per station.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Harding County: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Population estimates show Harding County declined 5.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
How Harding County compares
The same measures for New Mexico 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 | Harding County | New Mexico | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 35.0 | 14.0 | 10.9 |
| Spending per listing | $987K | $1.9M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,067 | 1,184 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −6.7% | −3.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −5.4% | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels | $3,451 | $2,676 | $2,595 |
| Median household income | $48,553 | $64,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 33 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 10 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 0The 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 Harding 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 Harding County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 617−5.4% since 2020
- Households
- 286
- Median age
- 42.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.5
- Land area
- 2,126 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 0
- Median household income
- $48,553
- Average household income
- $173,085
- Median home value
- $70,000
- Jobs located here
- 167
- Daytime population
- 621Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Harding County?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the gas stations on map listings by name and distance.
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Top counties in New Mexico
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sandoval County, NM | 84 | 50 | 8.8 | $3.4M | +6.9% | #86 of 2,358 |
| 2Valencia County, NM | 83 | 23 | 8.3 | $3.7M | +7.2% | #91 of 2,358 |
| 3Los Alamos County, NM | 73 | 6 | 7.3 | $3.9M | 0.0% | #314 of 2,358 |
| 4Doña Ana County, NM | 73 | 59 | 7.0 | $3.8M | +4.1% | #315 of 2,358 |
| 5Santa Fe County, NM | 70 | 49 | 6.9 | $3.8M | +1.2% | #395 of 2,358 |
| 6Bernalillo County, NM | 60 | 223 | 7.8 | $3.2M | −1.4% | #733 of 2,358 |
| 7Rio Arriba County, NM | 54 | 23 | 14.7 | $2.1M | −1.0% | #993 of 2,358 |
| 8Otero County, NM | 53 | 34 | 13.9 | $1.9M | +3.7% | #1,036 of 2,358 |
| 9Taos County, NM | 50 | 25 | 16.1 | $1.8M | +0.3% | #1,169 of 2,358 |
| 10Torrance County, NM | 39 | 22 | 36.4 | $899K | +6.9% | #1,650 of 2,358 |
| Harding County, NM | Not scored | 1 | 35.0 | $987K | −5.4% |
Other business types in Harding County
None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
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 Harding County, NM?
Harding County has 1 gas station on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count gas stations. No official count is published for gasoline stations in Harding County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Harding County, NM spend on gasoline and other fuels?
About $987K a year, or $3,451 per household. That is 33% above the U.S. average (an index of 133, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 gas station on map listings, it comes to $987K per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 286 households in Harding County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Harding County, NM compare with the U.S. for gas stations?
Harding County has 1 gas station on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate.
How fast is Harding County, NM growing?
Population estimates put Harding County at 617 people in 2025, down 5.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 286 households. The median household income in Harding County is $48,553 a year, 40% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. The score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Harding 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 Harding County
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