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Gas stations in Dinwiddie County, VA
The gas stations in Dinwiddie County, VA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #932 of 2,358 scored counties
#59 of 112 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 29
- 22 chain locations (76%)
- Official establishments
- 12
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $40.7M
- On gasoline and other fuels · $3,816 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.4M
- 41% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 27.2
- 2.5 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 28,896
- +3.6% since 2020
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What this means
At $3,816 per household (47% above the U.S. average), households in Dinwiddie County spend about $40.7M a year on gasoline and other fuels. That works out to $1.4M per station, 41% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
Dinwiddie County has 29 gas stations on map listings as of September 2026. 22 of them (76%) are chain locations, against 84% across the U.S. That is 27.2 per 10,000 households, 2.5 times the U.S. rate of 10.9.
In 2023, official counts showed 12 businesses with payroll in Dinwiddie County classed as gasoline stations. That is one for every 888 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $868K has gone to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Dinwiddie County.
Population estimates put the population change in Dinwiddie County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for gas stations in Dinwiddie County is 56 (upper middle), #932 of 2,358 scored counties and #59 of 112 scored counties in Virginia.
How Dinwiddie County compares
The same measures for Virginia 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 | Dinwiddie County | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 27.2 | 11.1 | 10.9 |
| Spending per listing | $1.4M | $2.7M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 888 | 1,195 | 1,184 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −8.2% | −3.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.6% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels | $3,816 | $3,000 | $2,595 |
| Median household income | $83,704 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 56 | 68 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 12 → 12
- Employees, 2023
- 104
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 2922 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 17The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $868K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Dinwiddie 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 Dinwiddie County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 28,896+3.6% since 2020
- Households
- 10,661
- Median age
- 43.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.5
- Land area
- 504 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 56
- Median household income
- $83,704+38.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,403
- Median home value
- $257,800
- Jobs located here
- 10,184
- Daytime population
- 24,737Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Stafford County, VA | 97 | 28 | 5.4 | $6.7M | +8.3% | #2 of 2,358 |
| 2Fluvanna County, VA | 94 | 6 | 5.8 | $6.8M | +6.2% | #5 of 2,358 |
| 3Spotsylvania County, VA | 92 | 52 | 9.9 | $3.6M | +10.5% | #17 of 2,358 |
| 4Loudoun County, VA | 91 | 99 | 6.9 | $4.6M | +6.4% | #18 of 2,358 |
| 5Prince William County, VA | 90 | 100 | 6.4 | $5.2M | +4.2% | #24 of 2,358 |
| 6Rockingham County, VA | 89 | 33 | 10.1 | $3.5M | +6.6% | #36 of 2,358 |
| 7Chesterfield County, VA | 89 | 135 | 9.6 | $3.4M | +8.7% | #37 of 2,358 |
| 8Floyd County, VA | 85 | 5 | 7.5 | $4.6M | +2.1% | #69 of 2,358 |
| 9Culpeper County, VA | 85 | 19 | 10.0 | $3.5M | +9.3% | #73 of 2,358 |
| 10James City County, VA | 85 | 33 | 10.3 | $3M | +6.2% | #76 of 2,358 |
| 59Dinwiddie County, VA | 56 | 29 | 27.2 | $1.4M | +3.6% | #932 of 2,358 |
Other business types in Dinwiddie County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many gas stations are in Dinwiddie County, VA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 29 gas stations in Dinwiddie County. 22 of them (76%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.
How much do households in Dinwiddie County, VA spend on gasoline and other fuels?
About $40.7M a year, or $3,816 per household. That is 47% above the U.S. average (an index of 147, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 29 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.4M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,661 households in Dinwiddie County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Dinwiddie County, VA compare with the U.S. for gas stations?
Dinwiddie County has 27.2 gas stations per 10,000 households, 2.5 times the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.4M, 41% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Dinwiddie County would have about 17, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 888 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.
How fast is Dinwiddie County, VA growing?
Population estimates put Dinwiddie County at 28,896 people in 2025, up 3.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,661 households. Median household income in Dinwiddie County is $83,704, 4% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.7%, 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. Dinwiddie County scores 56 for gas stations (upper middle), #932 of 2,358 scored counties.
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