Groceries and convenience · Metro area · California
Grocery and convenience stores in the Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro area
The grocery and convenience stores in the Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 15 out of 100: Low
Ranked #377 of 387 scored metro areas
#24 of 25 scored metro areas based in California
- Listings
- 121
- 37 chain locations (31%)
- Official establishments
- 61
- +22.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $255.8M
- On groceries · $5,807 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.1M
- 38% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 27.5
- 47% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 154,327
- +1.0% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for grocery and convenience stores in the Hanford-Corcoran metro area is 15 (low), #377 of 387 scored metro areas and #24 of 25 scored metro areas based in California. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
As of September 2026, map listings count 121 grocery and convenience stores in the Hanford-Corcoran metro area. 37 of them (31%) are chain locations, against 42% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 27.5, 47% above the U.S. rate of 18.7.
Household spending on groceries in the Hanford-Corcoran metro area comes to about $255.8M a year: $5,807 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.1M per store, 38% below the U.S. figure of $3.4M.
In 2023, official counts showed 61 businesses with payroll in the Hanford-Corcoran metro area classed as grocery and convenience stores, up 22.0% from 2019. That is one for every 722 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $2M have gone to businesses classed as grocery and convenience stores in the Hanford-Corcoran metro area. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Hanford-Corcoran metro area grew 1.0%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Hanford-Corcoran metro area compares
The same measures for California and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all groceries by the grocery and convenience stores 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 | Hanford-Corcoran metro area | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 27.5 | 18.1 | 18.7 |
| Spending per listing | $2.1M | $3.6M | $3.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 722 | 1,214 | 1,293 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +22.0% | +5.3% | +7.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.0% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,807 | $6,548 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $70,995 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 15 | 49 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 61+22.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 813
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $27.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 25Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 12137 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 76The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $2M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as grocery and convenience stores in the Hanford-Corcoran 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 Hanford-Corcoran metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 154,327+1.0% since 2020
- Households
- 44,052
- Median age
- 32.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 54%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 1,391 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 110
- Median household income
- $70,995+22.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $89,359
- Median home value
- $324,300
- Jobs located here
- 45,618
- Daytime population
- 145,293Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every California market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in California for grocery and convenience stores, numbered among those based in California, with the Hanford-Corcoran metro area marked.
Top metro areas in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 68 | 962 | 14.1 | $5.3M | −0.6% | #68 of 387 |
| 2Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | 64 | 1,420 | 16.1 | $4M | +3.2% | #98 of 387 |
| 3San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 61 | 1,804 | 15.4 | $4.3M | −0.6% | #120 of 387 |
| 4Vallejo, CA | 60 | 255 | 16.2 | $4M | +0.6% | #124 of 387 |
| 5Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 57 | 2,572 | 17.7 | $3.5M | +3.5% | #152 of 387 |
| 6San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 56 | 2,906 | 16.7 | $4.3M | −2.4% | #154 of 387 |
| 7Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | 50 | 496 | 17.7 | $3.8M | −1.5% | #198 of 387 |
| 8Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 47 | 7,916 | 17.6 | $3.7M | −2.6% | #216 of 387 |
| 9San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | 47 | 213 | 19.5 | $3.3M | 0.0% | #219 of 387 |
| 10Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | 43 | 369 | 19.3 | $3.5M | −0.4% | #243 of 387 |
| 24Hanford-Corcoran, CA | 15 | 121 | 27.5 | $2.1M | +1.0% | #377 of 387 |
Other business types in the Hanford-Corcoran metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores15
- Grocery stores12
- Convenience stores27
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Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
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Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
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Questions
How many grocery and convenience stores are in the Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro area?
The Hanford-Corcoran metro area has 121 grocery and convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. 37 of them (31%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery, convenience and specialty food stores. Official counts show 61 businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in 2023, up 22.0% from 2019. Official counts also show 25 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro area spend on groceries?
About $255.8M a year, or $5,807 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 121 grocery and convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $2.1M per store. It is estimated from the incomes of the 44,052 households in the Hanford-Corcoran metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro area compare with the U.S. for grocery and convenience stores?
The Hanford-Corcoran metro area has 27.5 grocery and convenience stores per 10,000 households, 47% above the U.S. rate of 18.7. Spending per store is $2.1M, 38% below the U.S. figure of $3.4M. At the national ratio of grocery and convenience stores to household spending, the Hanford-Corcoran metro area would have about 76, against 121 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 722 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S. The official count rose 22.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +7.2% for the U.S.
How fast is the Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Hanford-Corcoran metro area at 154,327 people in 2025, up 1.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 44,052 households. Median household income in the Hanford-Corcoran metro area is $70,995, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.7%, 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. The Hanford-Corcoran metro area scores 15 for grocery and convenience stores (low), #377 of 387 scored metro areas.
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