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Gas stations in the Sheboygan, WI metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gas stations in the Sheboygan, WI metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 34 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #298 of 387 scored metro areas
#13 of 13 scored metro areas based in Wisconsin
- Listings
- 68
- 63 chain locations (93%)
- Official establishments
- 44
- −13.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $131.5M
- On gasoline and other fuels · $2,644 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.9M
- 19% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 13.7
- 26% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 118,047
- 0.0% since 2020
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What this means
For gas stations, the Sheboygan metro area has a Groundwork market score of 34 (lower middle): #298 of 387 scored metro areas and #13 of 13 scored metro areas based in Wisconsin. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 68 gas stations in the Sheboygan metro area. 63 of them (93%) are chain locations, against 84% across the U.S. That comes to 13.7 for every 10,000 households, 26% above the U.S. rate of 10.9.
At $2,644 per household (2% above the U.S. average), households in the Sheboygan metro area spend about $131.5M a year on gasoline and other fuels. That works out to $1.9M per station, 19% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
In 2023, official counts showed 44 businesses with payroll in the Sheboygan metro area classed as gasoline stations, down 13.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,130 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $4.8M have gone to businesses classed as gasoline stations in the Sheboygan metro area. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Sheboygan metro area held about level, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How the Sheboygan metro area compares
The same measures for Wisconsin 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 | Sheboygan metro area | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 13.7 | 11.3 | 10.9 |
| Spending per listing | $1.9M | $2.4M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,130 | 979 | 1,184 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −13.7% | −0.8% | −3.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | 0.0% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels | $2,644 | $2,672 | $2,595 |
| Median household income | $73,094 | $77,485 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 34 | 41 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 44−13.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 586
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $15.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 6863 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 55The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $4.8M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as gasoline stations in the Sheboygan metro area, 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 the Sheboygan metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 118,0470.0% since 2020
- Households
- 49,725
- Median age
- 42.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 512 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 231
- Median household income
- $73,094+20.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $93,780
- Median home value
- $232,700
- Jobs located here
- 58,857
- Daytime population
- 120,358Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Wisconsin market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Wisconsin for gas stations, numbered among those based in Wisconsin (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Sheboygan metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Wisconsin
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 71 | 877 | 5.9 | $4.5M | +2.6% | #55 of 387 |
| 1Madison, WI | 62 | 238 | 7.9 | $3.2M | +4.1% | #110 of 387 |
| 2La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | 58 | 50 | 6.9 | $3.8M | +0.4% | #138 of 387 |
| 3Appleton, WI | 57 | 94 | 9.4 | $3M | +2.7% | #145 of 387 |
| 4Wausau, WI | 55 | 61 | 10.5 | $2.7M | +1.0% | #163 of 387 |
| 5Eau Claire, WI | 50 | 71 | 9.9 | $2.8M | +2.6% | #194 of 387 |
| 6Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | 48 | 563 | 8.6 | $2.8M | 0.0% | #208 of 387 |
| 7Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 46 | 77 | 10.6 | $2.5M | +1.4% | #223 of 387 |
| 8Kenosha, WI | 44 | 71 | 10.3 | $2.7M | −0.4% | #236 of 387 |
| 9Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | 44 | 83 | 10.3 | $2.6M | +0.4% | #237 of 387 |
| 13Sheboygan, WI | 34 | 68 | 13.7 | $1.9M | 0.0% | #298 of 387 |
Other business types in the Sheboygan metro area
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 the Sheboygan, WI metro area?
There are 68 gas stations on map listings in the Sheboygan metro area as of September 2026. 63 of them (93%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 44 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023, down 13.7% from 2019.
How much do households in the Sheboygan, WI metro area spend on gasoline and other fuels?
About $131.5M a year, or $2,644 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 68 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 49,725 households in the Sheboygan metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Sheboygan, WI metro area compare with the U.S. for gas stations?
The Sheboygan metro area has 13.7 gas stations per 10,000 households, 26% above the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.9M, 19% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of gas stations to household spending, the Sheboygan metro area would have about 55, against 68 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,130 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. The official count fell 13.7% from 2019 to 2023, against −3.1% for the U.S.
How fast is the Sheboygan, WI metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Sheboygan metro area at 118,047 people in 2025, unchanged since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 49,725 households. The median household income in the Sheboygan metro area is $73,094 a year, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.4% 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. The Sheboygan metro area scores 34 for gas stations (lower middle), #298 of 387 scored metro areas.
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