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Gas stations in Tioga County, PA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 31 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,913 of 2,358 scored counties
#54 of 64 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
21
18 chain locations (86%)
Official establishments
21
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$35.4M
On gasoline and other fuels · $2,123 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
29% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.6
16% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
40,502
−1.3% 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

For gas stations, Tioga County has a Groundwork market score of 31 (lower middle): #1,913 of 2,358 scored counties and #54 of 64 scored counties in Pennsylvania. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 21 gas stations in Tioga County. Chain locations make up 86% of them, against 84% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 12.6, 16% above the U.S. rate of 10.9.

Households in Tioga County spend about $35.4M a year on gasoline and other fuels, or $2,123 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.7M per station, 29% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Tioga County was 21 in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 795 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Population estimates show Tioga County declined 1.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Tioga 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 Tioga County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureTioga CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.67.310.9
Spending per listing$1.7M$2.7M$2.4M
Households per official establishment7951,4481,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%−8.0%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.3%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$2,123$1,930$2,595
Median household income$64,899$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score3146

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
21 → 210.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
252
Annual payroll, 2023
$6M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
2118 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
15The 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 Tioga 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 Tioga County

Population, 2025 estimate
40,502−1.3% since 2020
Households
16,687
Median age
45.1
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,134 sq. mi.
People per square mile
36
Median household income
$64,899+26.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,543
Median home value
$181,100
Jobs located here
12,172
Daytime population
36,724Residents 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 Tioga 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
54Tioga County, PA312112.6$1.7M−1.3%#1,913 of 2,358

Other business types in Tioga County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Tioga County, PA?

Tioga County has 21 gas stations on map listings as of September 2026. 18 of them (86%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 21 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023, unchanged from 2019.

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

About $35.4M a year, or $2,123 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 21 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,687 households in Tioga County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Tioga County has 12.6 gas stations per 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.7M, 29% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of gas stations to household spending, Tioga County would have about 15, against 21 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 795 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against −3.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Tioga County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Tioga County at 40,502 people in 2025, down 1.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 16,687 households. The median household income in Tioga County is $64,899 a year, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.5% 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. Tioga County scores 31 for gas stations (lower middle), #1,913 of 2,358 scored counties.

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