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Grocery and convenience stores in Snyder County, PA
The grocery and convenience stores in Snyder County, PA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 36 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,755 of 2,402 scored counties
#63 of 64 scored counties in Pennsylvania
- Listings
- 46
- 14 chain locations (30%)
- Official establishments
- 14
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $92.9M
- On groceries · $6,362 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2M
- 40% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 31.5
- 68% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 39,655
- −0.2% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 46 grocery and convenience stores in Snyder County. 14 of them (30%) are chain locations, against 42% across the U.S. That is 31.5 per 10,000 households, 68% above the U.S. rate of 18.7.
Households in Snyder County spend about $92.9M a year on groceries, or $6,362 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 46 grocery and convenience stores, that is $2M per store, 40% below the U.S. figure of $3.4M.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in Snyder County was 14 in 2023. That is one for every 1,043 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S. Another 5 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
Population estimates show Snyder County declined 0.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Snyder County scores 36 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for grocery and convenience stores, ranking #1,755 of 2,402 scored counties and #63 of 64 scored counties in Pennsylvania.
How Snyder County compares
The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 | Snyder County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 31.5 | 19.0 | 18.7 |
| Spending per listing | $2M | $3.6M | $3.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,043 | 1,300 | 1,293 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +7.0% | +7.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.2% | +0.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $6,362 | $6,738 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $66,876 | $77,971 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 36 | 52 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 11 → 14
- Employees, 2023
- 432
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $9.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 5Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 4614 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 27The 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 Snyder 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 Snyder County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 39,655−0.2% since 2020
- Households
- 14,600
- Median age
- 42.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 329 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 121
- Median household income
- $66,876+13.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $85,472
- Median home value
- $215,300
- Jobs located here
- 15,607
- Daytime population
- 38,522Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Pennsylvania
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Chester County, PA | 86 | 327 | 16.0 | $4.9M | +4.2% | #88 of 2,402 |
| 2Cumberland County, PA | 82 | 193 | 18.1 | $3.9M | +6.5% | #152 of 2,402 |
| 3Adams County, PA | 82 | 74 | 18.1 | $3.8M | +3.6% | #153 of 2,402 |
| 4York County, PA | 81 | 324 | 17.8 | $3.8M | +3.6% | #169 of 2,402 |
| 5Butler County, PA | 80 | 157 | 19.4 | $3.6M | +3.2% | #189 of 2,402 |
| 6Pike County, PA | 79 | 48 | 19.8 | $3.4M | +7.2% | #212 of 2,402 |
| 7Washington County, PA | 77 | 148 | 16.7 | $4M | +0.7% | #245 of 2,402 |
| 8Franklin County, PA | 77 | 110 | 17.3 | $3.8M | +3.0% | #248 of 2,402 |
| 9Westmoreland County, PA | 76 | 228 | 14.7 | $4.5M | −1.4% | #263 of 2,402 |
| 10Fulton County, PA | 75 | 7 | 11.0 | $5.7M | −0.6% | #283 of 2,402 |
| 63Snyder County, PA | 36 | 46 | 31.5 | $2M | −0.2% | #1,755 of 2,402 |
Other business types in Snyder County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores36
- Grocery stores43
- Convenience stores52
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 Snyder County, PA?
There are 46 grocery and convenience stores on map listings in Snyder County as of September 2026. 14 of them (30%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery, convenience and specialty food stores. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in 2023. Official counts list 5 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Snyder County, PA spend on groceries?
About $92.9M a year, or $6,362 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 46 grocery and convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $2M per store. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,600 households in Snyder County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Snyder County, PA compare with the U.S. for grocery and convenience stores?
Snyder County has 31.5 grocery and convenience stores per 10,000 households, 68% above the U.S. rate of 18.7. Spending per store is $2M, 40% below the U.S. figure of $3.4M. At the national ratio of grocery and convenience stores to household spending, Snyder County would have about 27, against 46 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,043 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S.
How fast is Snyder County, PA growing?
Population estimates put Snyder County at 39,655 people in 2025, down 0.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,600 households. Median household income in Snyder County is $66,876, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 13.4%, 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. Snyder County scores 36 for grocery and convenience stores (lower middle), #1,755 of 2,402 scored counties.
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