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Gas stations in Hampshire County, WV
The gas stations in Hampshire County, WV, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 82 out of 100: High
Ranked #111 of 2,358 scored counties
#3 of 40 scored counties in West Virginia
- Listings
- 7
- 6 chain locations (86%)
- Official establishments
- 8
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $27.4M
- On gasoline and other fuels · $3,174 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.9M
- 64% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.1
- 26% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 24,105
- +4.4% since 2020
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What this means
Hampshire County scores 82 (high) on the Groundwork market score for gas stations, ranking #111 of 2,358 scored counties and #3 of 40 scored counties in West Virginia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for gas stations.
Household spending on gasoline and other fuels in Hampshire County comes to about $27.4M a year: $3,174 per household, 22% above the U.S. average. Spread across 7 gas stations, that is $3.9M per station, 64% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
There are 7 gas stations on map listings in Hampshire County as of September 2026. 6 of them (86%) are chain locations, against 84% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.1, 26% below the U.S. rate of 10.9.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Hampshire County was 8 in 2023. That is one for every 1,080 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Hampshire County grew 4.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Hampshire County compares
The same measures for West 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 | Hampshire County | West Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.1 | 14.7 | 10.9 |
| Spending per listing | $3.9M | $1.9M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,080 | 829 | 1,184 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −5.8% | −3.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.4% | −1.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels | $3,174 | $2,725 | $2,595 |
| Median household income | $63,116 | $59,608 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 82 | 21 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 10 → 8
- Employees, 2023
- 107
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 76 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 12The 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 Hampshire 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 Hampshire County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 24,105+4.4% since 2020
- Households
- 8,643
- Median age
- 46.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 83%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 640 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 37
- Median household income
- $63,116+31.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $82,394
- Median home value
- $219,200
- Jobs located here
- 4,159
- Daytime population
- 17,080Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Hampshire County?
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Every West Virginia market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in West Virginia for gas stations, numbered among those based in West Virginia, with Hampshire County marked.
Top counties in West Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jefferson County, WV | 93 | 7 | 3.1 | $11M | +9.2% | #8 of 2,358 |
| 2Berkeley County, WV | 92 | 34 | 6.7 | $4.7M | +13.7% | #13 of 2,358 |
| 3Hampshire County, WV | 82 | 7 | 8.1 | $3.9M | +4.4% | #111 of 2,358 |
| 4Mineral County, WV | 74 | 5 | 4.5 | $6.6M | −0.4% | #276 of 2,358 |
| 5Monongalia County, WV | 62 | 34 | 7.6 | $3.4M | +2.0% | #644 of 2,358 |
| 6Marshall County, WV | 54 | 11 | 8.8 | $3M | −4.4% | #979 of 2,358 |
| 7Taylor County, WV | 49 | 9 | 13.6 | $2.1M | −2.4% | #1,214 of 2,358 |
| 8Upshur County, WV | 46 | 12 | 12.6 | $2.2M | −0.3% | #1,348 of 2,358 |
| 9Hardy County, WV | 46 | 9 | 15.1 | $2M | +0.7% | #1,353 of 2,358 |
| 10Wood County, WV | 43 | 43 | 12.0 | $2.2M | −2.1% | #1,462 of 2,358 |
Other business types in Hampshire 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 Hampshire County, WV?
As of September 2026, map listings count 7 gas stations in Hampshire County. 6 of them (86%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.
How much do households in Hampshire County, WV spend on gasoline and other fuels?
About $27.4M a year, or $3,174 per household. That is 22% above the U.S. average (an index of 122, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $3.9M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,643 households in Hampshire County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hampshire County, WV compare with the U.S. for gas stations?
Hampshire County has 8.1 gas stations per 10,000 households, 26% below the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $3.9M, 64% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Hampshire County would have about 12, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,080 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.
How fast is Hampshire County, WV growing?
Population estimates put Hampshire County at 24,105 people in 2025, up 4.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,643 households. Median household income in Hampshire County is $63,116, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.9%, 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. Hampshire County scores 82 for gas stations (high), #111 of 2,358 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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