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Gas stations in Vinton County, OH

How Vinton County, OH compares with other counties and the U.S. for gas stations: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,723 of 2,358 scored counties
#72 of 88 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
12
10 chain locations (83%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$16.4M
On gasoline and other fuels · $3,081 a household
Spending per listing
$1.4M
43% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
22.5
2.1 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
12,645
−1.2% 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 $3,081 per household (19% above the U.S. average), households in Vinton County spend about $16.4M a year on gasoline and other fuels. That is about $1.4M of household spending for each station on map listings, 43% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

There are 12 gas stations on map listings in Vinton County as of September 2026. Of those, 10 are chain locations, or 83%, against 84% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 22.5, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 10.9.

In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Vinton County classed as gasoline stations. That is one for every 761 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Vinton County declined 1.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Vinton County scores 37 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for gas stations, ranking #1,723 of 2,358 scored counties and #72 of 88 scored counties in Ohio.

How Vinton County compares

The same measures for Ohio 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 Vinton County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureVinton CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households22.510.310.9
Spending per listing$1.4M$2.5M$2.4M
Households per official establishment7611,2561,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.9%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.2%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$3,081$2,610$2,595
Median household income$55,336$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score3747

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 7
Employees, 2023
80
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1210 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Vinton 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 Vinton County

Population, 2025 estimate
12,645−1.2% since 2020
Households
5,328
Median age
44.0
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
412 sq. mi.
People per square mile
31
Median household income
$55,336+21.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$72,308
Median home value
$150,000
Jobs located here
2,460
Daytime population
10,104Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gas stations across Ohio

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

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for gas stations by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Delaware County, OH89415.0$6M+12.5%#31 of 2,358
2Warren County, OH86788.5$3.6M+5.7%#63 of 2,358
3Union County, OH852711.1$2.8M+16.5%#77 of 2,358
4Fairfield County, OH81599.8$3.1M+6.5%#136 of 2,358
5Clermont County, OH76799.3$3.1M+3.9%#235 of 2,358
6Greene County, OH75568.2$3.4M+3.7%#252 of 2,358
7Licking County, OH74588.5$3.4M+3.8%#290 of 2,358
8Perry County, OH74139.7$3.2M+1.3%#292 of 2,358
9Butler County, OH721329.0$3.2M+2.4%#337 of 2,358
10Champaign County, OH721710.9$2.8M+0.2%#343 of 2,358
72Vinton County, OH371222.5$1.4M−1.2%#1,723 of 2,358

Other business types in Vinton County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Vinton County, OH?

As of September 2026, map listings count 12 gas stations in Vinton County. 10 of them (83%) 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 Vinton County, OH spend on gasoline and other fuels?

About $16.4M a year, or $3,081 per household. That is 19% above the U.S. average (an index of 119, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.4M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,328 households in Vinton County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Vinton County, OH compare with the U.S. for gas stations?

Vinton County has 22.5 gas stations per 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.4M, 43% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Vinton County would have about 7, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 761 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

How fast is Vinton County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Vinton County at 12,645 people in 2025, down 1.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,328 households. Median household income in Vinton County is $55,336, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.2%, 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. Vinton County scores 37 for gas stations (lower middle), #1,723 of 2,358 scored counties.

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

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