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Gas stations in Meigs County, TN
The gas stations in Meigs County, TN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 70 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #412 of 2,358 scored counties
#22 of 87 scored counties in Tennessee
- Listings
- 8
- 7 chain locations (88%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $17.9M
- On gasoline and other fuels · $3,423 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.2M
- 6% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 15.3
- 40% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 14,186
- +10.8% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 8 gas stations in Meigs County. Chain locations make up 88% of them, against 84% across the U.S. That is 15.3 per 10,000 households, 40% above the U.S. rate of 10.9.
Household spending on gasoline and other fuels in Meigs County comes to about $17.9M a year: $3,423 per household, 32% above the U.S. average. That works out to $2.2M per station, 6% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Meigs County in 2023. That is one for every 748 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Meigs County from 2020 to 2025 at +10.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for gas stations in Meigs County is 70 (upper middle), #412 of 2,358 scored counties and #22 of 87 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Meigs County compares
The same measures for Tennessee 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 | Meigs County | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 15.3 | 14.4 | 10.9 |
| Spending per listing | $2.2M | $2.1M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 748 | 821 | 1,184 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −1.8% | −3.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.8% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels | $3,423 | $3,038 | $2,595 |
| Median household income | $61,375 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 70 | 57 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 32
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $663K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 87 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 8The 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 Meigs 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 Meigs County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 14,186+10.8% since 2020
- Households
- 5,235
- Median age
- 45.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 81%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 195 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 68
- Median household income
- $61,375+24.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $79,107
- Median home value
- $180,000
- Jobs located here
- 1,996
- Daytime population
- 10,481Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Williamson County, TN | 92 | 74 | 8.0 | $4.2M | +9.0% | #15 of 2,358 |
| 2Bledsoe County, TN | 85 | 6 | 12.4 | $2.8M | +6.5% | #78 of 2,358 |
| 3Rutherford County, TN | 84 | 133 | 10.3 | $3.1M | +12.6% | #87 of 2,358 |
| 4Montgomery County, TN | 83 | 86 | 9.8 | $3.2M | +13.0% | #96 of 2,358 |
| 5Wilson County, TN | 83 | 67 | 11.3 | $2.9M | +17.8% | #98 of 2,358 |
| 6Hickman County, TN | 83 | 12 | 12.7 | $2.8M | +5.0% | #100 of 2,358 |
| 7Macon County, TN | 82 | 12 | 12.7 | $2.8M | +9.5% | #118 of 2,358 |
| 8Sumner County, TN | 80 | 99 | 12.6 | $2.6M | +9.2% | #154 of 2,358 |
| 9Smith County, TN | 79 | 10 | 12.6 | $2.8M | +5.1% | #175 of 2,358 |
| 10Loudon County, TN | 78 | 33 | 13.7 | $2.6M | +15.6% | #201 of 2,358 |
| 22Meigs County, TN | 70 | 8 | 15.3 | $2.2M | +10.8% | #412 of 2,358 |
Other business types in Meigs County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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 Meigs County, TN?
Meigs County has 8 gas stations on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (88%) 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 Meigs County, TN spend on gasoline and other fuels?
About $17.9M a year, or $3,423 per household. That is 32% above the U.S. average (an index of 132, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $2.2M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,235 households in Meigs County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Meigs County, TN compare with the U.S. for gas stations?
Meigs County has 15.3 gas stations per 10,000 households, 40% above the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $2.2M, 6% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 748 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.
How fast is Meigs County, TN growing?
Population estimates put Meigs County at 14,186 people in 2025, up 10.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,235 households. The median household income in Meigs County is $61,375 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.8% 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. Meigs County scores 70 for gas stations (upper middle), #412 of 2,358 scored counties.
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