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Gas stations in Fulton County, NY

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,424 of 2,358 scored counties
#31 of 59 scored counties in New York

Listings
16
15 chain locations (94%)
Official establishments
27
+8.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$42.5M
On gasoline and other fuels · $1,860 a household
Spending per listing
$2.7M
11% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.0
36% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
52,216
−1.6% 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 16 gas stations in Fulton County. 15 of them (94%) are chain locations, against 84% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.0, 36% below the U.S. rate of 10.9.

Household spending on gasoline and other fuels in Fulton County comes to about $42.5M a year: $1,860 per household, 28% below the U.S. average. Spread across 16 gas stations, that is $2.7M per station, 11% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Fulton County in 2023, up 8.0% from 2019. That is one for every 847 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1.6M has gone to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Fulton County.

Population estimates show Fulton County declined 1.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for gas stations in Fulton County is 44 (lower middle), #1,424 of 2,358 scored counties and #31 of 59 scored counties in New York.

How Fulton County compares

The same measures for New York 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 Fulton County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureFulton CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.06.910.9
Spending per listing$2.7M$2.1M$2.4M
Households per official establishment8471,7431,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+8.0%−10.9%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.6%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$1,860$1,450$2,595
Median household income$66,533$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score4440

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
25 → 27+8.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
250
Annual payroll, 2023
$10.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1615 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
18The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$1.6M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
52,216−1.6% since 2020
Households
22,866
Median age
44.8
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
496 sq. mi.
People per square mile
106
Median household income
$66,533+31.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,340
Median home value
$163,100
Jobs located here
16,231
Daytime population
46,527Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gas stations across New York

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

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for gas stations by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Rockland County, NY67817.8$2.6M+5.9%#487 of 2,358
2Richmond County, NY66834.9$3.4M+1.3%#509 of 2,358
3New York County, NY64490.6$9.2M−1.3%#581 of 2,358
4Saratoga County, NY60737.2$2.9M+2.3%#736 of 2,358
5Orleans County, NY5984.9$4.1M−0.5%#782 of 2,358
6Tompkins County, NY58245.5$3.2M−1.4%#817 of 2,358
7Washington County, NY5672.9$7.1M−2.9%#892 of 2,358
8Lewis County, NY5687.2$3M−0.3%#896 of 2,358
9Tioga County, NY55125.9$3.5M−1.9%#937 of 2,358
10Kings County, NY542582.6$2.6M−2.5%#981 of 2,358
31Fulton County, NY44167.0$2.7M−1.6%#1,424 of 2,358

Other business types in Fulton County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Fulton County, NY?

There are 16 gas stations on map listings in Fulton County as of September 2026. 15 of them (94%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023, up 8.0% from 2019.

How much do households in Fulton County, NY spend on gasoline and other fuels?

About $42.5M a year, or $1,860 per household. That is 28% below the U.S. average (an index of 72, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $2.7M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 22,866 households in Fulton County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Fulton County, NY compare with the U.S. for gas stations?

Fulton County has 7.0 gas stations per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $2.7M, 11% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of gas stations to household spending, Fulton County would have about 18, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 847 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. The official count rose 8.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −3.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Fulton County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Fulton County at 52,216 people in 2025, down 1.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 22,866 households. The median household income in Fulton County is $66,533 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.8% 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. Fulton County scores 44 for gas stations (lower middle), #1,424 of 2,358 scored counties.

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