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Gas stations in Sanpete County, UT

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gas stations in Sanpete County, UT, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 60 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #776 of 2,358 scored counties
#13 of 21 scored counties in Utah

Listings
17
12 chain locations (71%)
Official establishments
14
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$31M
On gasoline and other fuels · $3,483 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
24% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
19.1
75% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
31,453
+10.3% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 17 gas stations in Sanpete County. Of those, 12 are chain locations, or 71%, against 84% across the U.S. That is 19.1 per 10,000 households, 75% above the U.S. rate of 10.9.

Households in Sanpete County spend about $31M a year on gasoline and other fuels, or $3,483 per household, 34% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.8M per station, 24% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Sanpete County in 2023. That is one for every 635 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Sanpete County from 2020 to 2025 at +10.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Sanpete County scores 60 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for gas stations, ranking #776 of 2,358 scored counties and #13 of 21 scored counties in Utah.

How Sanpete County compares

The same measures for Utah 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 Sanpete County, UT compared with Utah and the U.S.
MeasureSanpete CountyUtahU.S.
Listings per 10k households19.110.410.9
Spending per listing$1.8M$2.9M$2.4M
Households per official establishment6351,3841,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+5.7%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+10.3%+7.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$3,483$3,068$2,595
Median household income$70,083$95,166$80,734
Groundwork market score6085

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 14
Employees, 2023
125
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1712 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The 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 Sanpete 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 Sanpete County

Population, 2025 estimate
31,453+10.3% since 2020
Households
8,888
Median age
34.1
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.5
Land area
1,590 sq. mi.
People per square mile
19
Median household income
$70,083+30.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,824
Median home value
$347,200
Jobs located here
8,877
Daytime population
27,248Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gas stations across Utah

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

Top counties in Utah

Counties in Utah ranked for gas stations by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wasatch County, UT9597.0$4.8M+9.9%#4 of 2,358
2Cache County, UT94276.1$5.3M+8.5%#7 of 2,358
3Utah County, UT931798.8$3.7M+14.5%#11 of 2,358
4Davis County, UT89796.8$4.7M+4.8%#32 of 2,358
5Tooele County, UT892711.3$3.2M+19.2%#40 of 2,358
6Morgan County, UT85615.9$2.6M+8.1%#80 of 2,358
7Weber County, UT84758.0$3.9M+5.8%#85 of 2,358
8Washington County, UT798612.3$2.5M+17.4%#179 of 2,358
9Uintah County, UT781512.4$2.5M+7.3%#202 of 2,358
10Salt Lake County, UT773007.0$4M+2.9%#209 of 2,358
13Sanpete County, UT601719.1$1.8M+10.3%#776 of 2,358

Other business types in Sanpete County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Sanpete County, UT?

Sanpete County has 17 gas stations on map listings as of September 2026. 12 of them (71%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.

How much do households in Sanpete County, UT spend on gasoline and other fuels?

About $31M a year, or $3,483 per household. That is 34% above the U.S. average (an index of 134, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,888 households in Sanpete County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Sanpete County, UT compare with the U.S. for gas stations?

Sanpete County has 19.1 gas stations per 10,000 households, 75% above the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.8M, 24% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of gas stations to household spending, Sanpete County would have about 13, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 635 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

How fast is Sanpete County, UT growing?

Population estimates put Sanpete County at 31,453 people in 2025, up 10.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,888 households. The median household income in Sanpete County is $70,083 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.2% 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. Sanpete County scores 60 for gas stations (upper middle), #776 of 2,358 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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

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