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Grocery and convenience stores in Vinton County, OH
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for grocery and convenience stores in Vinton County, OH, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,188 of 2,402 scored counties
#49 of 88 scored counties in Ohio
- Listings
- 8
- 2 chain locations (25%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $29.4M
- On groceries · $5,513 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.7M
- 8% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 15.0
- 20% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 12,645
- −1.2% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 8 grocery and convenience stores in Vinton County. Chain locations make up 25% of them, against 42% across the U.S. That comes to 15.0 for every 10,000 households, 20% below the U.S. rate of 18.7.
At $5,513 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in Vinton County spend about $29.4M a year on groceries. Spread across 8 grocery and convenience stores, that is $3.7M per store, 8% above the U.S. figure of $3.4M.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in Vinton County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 4 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Vinton County declined 1.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Vinton County scores 50 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for grocery and convenience stores, ranking #1,188 of 2,402 scored counties and #49 of 88 scored counties in Ohio.
How Vinton County compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | Vinton County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 15.0 | 17.1 | 18.7 |
| Spending per listing | $3.7M | $3.5M | $3.4M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,422 | 1,293 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.2% | +7.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.2% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,513 | $5,967 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $55,336 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 50 | 43 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 4Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 82 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 9The 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 grocery and convenience stores in Vinton 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 Vinton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 12,645−1.2% since 2020
- Households
- 5,328
- Median age
- 44.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 412 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 31
- Median household income
- $55,336+21.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $72,308
- Median home value
- $150,000
- Jobs located here
- 2,460
- Daytime population
- 10,104Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Delaware County, OH | 95 | 96 | 11.7 | $6.3M | +12.5% | #10 of 2,402 |
| 2Union County, OH | 93 | 35 | 14.4 | $4.7M | +16.5% | #25 of 2,402 |
| 3Fairfield County, OH | 91 | 80 | 13.3 | $4.8M | +6.5% | #39 of 2,402 |
| 4Warren County, OH | 86 | 110 | 11.9 | $5.8M | +5.7% | #86 of 2,402 |
| 5Clermont County, OH | 84 | 88 | 10.4 | $6.1M | +3.9% | #107 of 2,402 |
| 6Madison County, OH | 84 | 26 | 16.6 | $3.8M | +7.1% | #118 of 2,402 |
| 7Miami County, OH | 83 | 60 | 13.4 | $4.5M | +3.4% | #127 of 2,402 |
| 8Medina County, OH | 81 | 106 | 14.5 | $4.5M | +1.3% | #161 of 2,402 |
| 9Greene County, OH | 80 | 79 | 11.6 | $5.5M | +3.7% | #177 of 2,402 |
| 10Pickaway County, OH | 80 | 32 | 14.6 | $4.1M | +7.4% | #182 of 2,402 |
| 49Vinton County, OH | 50 | 8 | 15.0 | $3.7M | −1.2% | #1,188 of 2,402 |
Other business types in Vinton County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores50
- Grocery stores
- Convenience stores37
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many grocery and convenience stores are in Vinton County, OH?
Vinton County has 8 grocery and convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery, convenience and specialty food stores. No official count is published for grocery and convenience stores in Vinton County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 4 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Vinton County, OH spend on groceries?
About $29.4M a year, or $5,513 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 grocery and convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $3.7M per store. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,328 households in Vinton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Vinton County, OH compare with the U.S. for grocery and convenience stores?
Vinton County has 15.0 grocery and convenience stores per 10,000 households, 20% below the U.S. rate of 18.7. Spending per store is $3.7M, 8% above the U.S. figure of $3.4M. At the national ratio of grocery and convenience stores to household spending, Vinton County would have about 9, against 8 on map listings.
How fast is Vinton County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Vinton County at 12,645 people in 2025, down 1.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,328 households. Median household income in Vinton County is $55,336, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.2%, 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. Vinton County scores 50 for grocery and convenience stores (upper middle), #1,188 of 2,402 scored counties.
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