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Gas stations in Morgan County, WV
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gas stations in Morgan County, WV, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.
- Listings
- 4
- 3 chain locations (75%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $24.8M
- On gasoline and other fuels · $3,381 a household
- Spending per listing
- $6.2M
- 2.6 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.4
- 50% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 18,027
- +5.5% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Morgan County spend about $24.8M a year on gasoline and other fuels, or $3,381 per household, 30% above the U.S. average. That works out to $6.2M per station, 2.6 times the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
Morgan County has 4 gas stations on map listings as of September 2026. That is 5.4 per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 10.9.
Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Morgan County in 2023. That is one for every 1,468 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Morgan County grew 5.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 gas stations on map listings, Morgan County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Morgan 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 | Morgan County | West Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.4 | 14.7 | 10.9 |
| Spending per listing | $6.2M | $1.9M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,468 | 829 | 1,184 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −5.8% | −3.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.5% | −1.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels | $3,381 | $2,725 | $2,595 |
| Median household income | $72,179 | $59,608 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 21 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 5
- Employees, 2023
- 66
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 43 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 10The 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 Morgan 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 Morgan County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 18,027+5.5% since 2020
- Households
- 7,342
- Median age
- 49.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 84%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 229 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 76
- Median household income
- $72,179+39.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,830
- Median home value
- $240,600
- Jobs located here
- 3,253
- Daytime population
- 12,615Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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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 |
| Morgan County, WV | Not scored | 4 | 5.4 | $6.2M | +5.5% |
Other business types in Morgan 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 Morgan County, WV?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 gas stations in Morgan County. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.
How much do households in Morgan County, WV spend on gasoline and other fuels?
About $24.8M a year, or $3,381 per household. That is 30% above the U.S. average (an index of 130, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $6.2M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,342 households in Morgan County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Morgan County, WV compare with the U.S. for gas stations?
Morgan County has 5.4 gas stations per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $6.2M, 2.6 times the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Morgan County would have about 10, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,468 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.
How fast is Morgan County, WV growing?
Population estimates put Morgan County at 18,027 people in 2025, up 5.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,342 households. Median household income in Morgan County is $72,179, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 39.5%, 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. Morgan County has no market score for gas stations: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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