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Grocery and convenience stores in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area

How the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for grocery and convenience stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #113 of 387 scored metro areas
#1 of 13 scored metro areas based in New York

Listings
441
169 chain locations (38%)
Official establishments
315
+12.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.8B
On groceries · $7,226 a household
Spending per listing
$4.2M
23% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
17.3
7% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
718,377
+3.0% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

At $7,226 per household (14% above the U.S. average), households in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area spend about $1.8B a year on groceries. That is about $4.2M of household spending for each store on map listings, 23% above the U.S. figure of $3.4M.

There are 441 grocery and convenience stores on map listings in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area as of September 2026. Of those, 169 are chain locations, or 38%, against 42% across the U.S. That comes to 17.3 for every 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 18.7.

In 2023, official counts showed 315 businesses with payroll in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area classed as grocery and convenience stores, up 12.5% from 2019. That is one for every 809 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S. Official counts list 167 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 7 SBA-backed loans worth $3.8M have gone to businesses classed as grocery and convenience stores in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area.

Population estimates show the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area grew 3.0% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area scores 62 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for grocery and convenience stores, ranking #113 of 387 scored metro areas and #1 of 13 scored metro areas based in New York.

How the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area compares

The same measures for New York 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.

Grocery and convenience stores in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureKiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro areaNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households17.320.418.7
Spending per listing$4.2M$3.4M$3.4M
Households per official establishment8096121,293
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+12.5%+1.8%+7.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.0%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$7,226$6,985$6,319
Median household income$98,233$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score6239

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
315+12.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
7,749
Annual payroll, 2023
$254.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
167Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
441169 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
544The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
7
Amount
$3.8M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as grocery and convenience stores in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh 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 Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
718,377+3.0% since 2020
Households
254,883
Median age
40.2
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,608 sq. mi.
People per square mile
438
Median household income
$98,233
Average household income
$128,603
Median home value
$393,600
Jobs located here
259,641
Daytime population
650,521Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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The highest-scoring metro areas in New York for grocery and convenience stores, numbered among those based in New York, with the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area marked.

Top metro areas in New York

Metro areas in New York ranked for grocery and convenience stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY6244117.3$4.2M+3.0%#113 of 387
2Ithaca, NY577417.1$3.9M−1.4%#148 of 387
3Rochester, NY5378017.5$3.8M−0.7%#178 of 387
4Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY5276219.9$3.5M+1.9%#186 of 387
5Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY4985117.0$3.9M−0.8%#205 of 387
6New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ4914,60619.8$3.7M+0.6%#206 of 387
7Kingston, NY4715320.6$3.4M+1.1%#218 of 387
8Binghamton, NY4119919.4$3.3M−1.3%#259 of 387
9Syracuse, NY3857421.2$3.1M−1.3%#279 of 387
10Elmira, NY338123.0$2.7M−3.9%#308 of 387

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Questions

How many grocery and convenience stores are in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 441 grocery and convenience stores in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area. 169 of them (38%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery, convenience and specialty food stores. Official counts show 315 businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in 2023, up 12.5% from 2019. Official counts also show 167 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area spend on groceries?

About $1.8B a year, or $7,226 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 441 grocery and convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $4.2M per store. It is estimated from the incomes of the 254,883 households in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area compare with the U.S. for grocery and convenience stores?

The Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area has 17.3 grocery and convenience stores per 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 18.7. Spending per store is $4.2M, 23% above the U.S. figure of $3.4M. At the U.S. ratio of grocery and convenience stores to household spending, the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area would have about 544, against 441 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 809 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S. The official count rose 12.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +7.2% for the U.S.

How fast is the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area at 718,377 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 254,883 households. The median household income in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area is $98,233 a year, 22% above the U.S. median of $80,734.

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 Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area scores 62 for grocery and convenience stores (upper middle), #113 of 387 scored metro areas.

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