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Gas stations in Susquehanna County, PA

How Susquehanna County, PA 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 16 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,274 of 2,358 scored counties
#63 of 64 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
30
26 chain locations (87%)
Official establishments
27
+17.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$33.5M
On gasoline and other fuels · $2,160 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
53% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
19.3
77% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
38,237
−0.3% 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

The Groundwork market score for gas stations in Susquehanna County is 16 (low), #2,274 of 2,358 scored counties and #63 of 64 scored counties in Pennsylvania. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 30 gas stations in Susquehanna County. Chain locations make up 87% of them, against 84% across the U.S. That is 19.3 per 10,000 households, 77% above the U.S. rate of 10.9.

Households in Susquehanna County spend about $33.5M a year on gasoline and other fuels, or $2,160 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.1M per station, 53% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Susquehanna County in 2023, up 17.4% from 2019. That is one for every 575 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Population estimates show Susquehanna County declined 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Susquehanna County compares

The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 Susquehanna County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureSusquehanna CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households19.37.310.9
Spending per listing$1.1M$2.7M$2.4M
Households per official establishment5751,4481,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+17.4%−8.0%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.3%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$2,160$1,930$2,595
Median household income$68,487$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score1646

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
23 → 27+17.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
307
Annual payroll, 2023
$10.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
3026 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
14The 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 Susquehanna 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 Susquehanna County

Population, 2025 estimate
38,237−0.3% since 2020
Households
15,517
Median age
48.0
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
824 sq. mi.
People per square mile
46
Median household income
$68,487+24.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$95,074
Median home value
$216,400
Jobs located here
9,011
Daytime population
29,767Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gas stations across Pennsylvania

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

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for gas stations by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Adams County, PA75204.9$5M+3.6%#246 of 2,358
2York County, PA74563.1$7.3M+3.6%#275 of 2,358
3Chester County, PA741035.0$4.4M+4.2%#280 of 2,358
4Franklin County, PA70375.8$4M+3.0%#394 of 2,358
5Cumberland County, PA70736.9$3.1M+6.5%#399 of 2,358
6Berks County, PA69815.0$4.3M+2.7%#419 of 2,358
7Lancaster County, PA68934.4$4.8M+1.9%#449 of 2,358
8Montgomery County, PA682096.2$3.4M+2.4%#452 of 2,358
9Bucks County, PA661506.0$3.7M+0.3%#507 of 2,358
10Northampton County, PA63937.6$2.8M+3.7%#615 of 2,358
63Susquehanna County, PA163019.3$1.1M−0.3%#2,274 of 2,358

Other business types in Susquehanna County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Susquehanna County, PA?

There are 30 gas stations on map listings in Susquehanna County as of September 2026. 26 of them (87%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023, up 17.4% from 2019.

How much do households in Susquehanna County, PA spend on gasoline and other fuels?

About $33.5M a year, or $2,160 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 30 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,517 households in Susquehanna County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Susquehanna County, PA compare with the U.S. for gas stations?

Susquehanna County has 19.3 gas stations per 10,000 households, 77% above the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.1M, 53% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of gas stations to household spending, Susquehanna County would have about 14, against 30 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 575 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. The official count rose 17.4% from 2019 to 2023, against −3.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Susquehanna County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Susquehanna County at 38,237 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 15,517 households. The median household income in Susquehanna County is $68,487 a year, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.6% 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. Susquehanna County scores 16 for gas stations (low), #2,274 of 2,358 scored counties.

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