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Grocery and convenience stores in Davis County, UT

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for grocery and convenience stores in Davis County, UT, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 93 out of 100: Very high

Ranked #24 of 2,402 scored counties
#1 of 21 scored counties in Utah

Listings
138
77 chain locations (56%)
Official establishments
29
+11.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$779.1M
On groceries · $6,721 a household
Spending per listing
$5.6M
67% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.9
36% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
381,227
+4.8% 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

Davis County scores 93 (very high) on the Groundwork market score for grocery and convenience stores, ranking #24 of 2,402 scored counties and #1 of 21 scored counties in Utah. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for grocery and convenience stores.

At $6,721 per household (6% above the U.S. average), households in Davis County spend about $779.1M a year on groceries. That is about $5.6M of household spending for each store on map listings, 67% above the U.S. figure of $3.4M.

Davis County has 138 grocery and convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 56% of them, against 42% across the U.S. That comes to 11.9 for every 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 18.7.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in Davis County was 29 in 2023, up 11.5% from 2019. That is one for every 3,997 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $400K have gone to businesses classed as grocery and convenience stores in Davis County. Population estimates show Davis County grew 4.8% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Davis County compares

The same measures for Utah 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 Davis County, UT compared with Utah and the U.S.
MeasureDavis CountyUtahU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.916.418.7
Spending per listing$5.6M$3.9M$3.4M
Households per official establishment3,9971,9001,293
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+11.5%+24.6%+7.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.8%+7.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$6,721$6,417$6,319
Median household income$110,884$95,166$80,734
Groundwork market score9379

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
26 → 29+11.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,315
Annual payroll, 2023
$66M
One-person businesses, 2023
74Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
13877 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
230The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$400K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as grocery and convenience stores in Davis 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 Davis County

Population, 2025 estimate
381,227+4.8% since 2020
Households
115,919
Median age
32.8
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
325 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,142
Median household income
$110,884+33.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$132,463
Median home value
$505,500
Jobs located here
130,842
Daytime population
330,642Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Grocery and convenience stores across Utah

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The highest-scoring counties in Utah for grocery and convenience stores, numbered among those based in Utah, with Davis County marked.

Top counties in Utah

Counties in Utah ranked for grocery and convenience stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Davis County, UT9313811.9$5.6M+4.8%#24 of 2,402
2Utah County, UT9329314.4$4.5M+14.5%#27 of 2,402
3Tooele County, UT913715.5$4.3M+19.2%#44 of 2,402
4Washington County, UT8411015.8$3.9M+17.4%#116 of 2,402
5Cache County, UT836514.6$4.2M+8.5%#131 of 2,402
6Wasatch County, UT812015.5$4.5M+9.9%#162 of 2,402
7Box Elder County, UT783819.4$3.1M+12.7%#231 of 2,402
8Morgan County, UT78923.8$3M+8.1%#233 of 2,402
9Weber County, UT7715216.1$3.9M+5.8%#246 of 2,402
10Salt Lake County, UT7663314.9$4.4M+2.9%#264 of 2,402

Other business types in Davis County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many grocery and convenience stores are in Davis County, UT?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 138 grocery and convenience stores in Davis County. 77 of them (56%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery, convenience and specialty food stores. Official counts show 29 businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in 2023, up 11.5% from 2019. Official counts list 74 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Davis County, UT spend on groceries?

About $779.1M a year, or $6,721 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 138 grocery and convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $5.6M per store. It is estimated from the incomes of the 115,919 households in Davis County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Davis County, UT compare with the U.S. for grocery and convenience stores?

Davis County has 11.9 grocery and convenience stores per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 18.7. Spending per store is $5.6M, 67% above the U.S. figure of $3.4M. At the U.S. ratio of grocery and convenience stores to household spending, Davis County would have about 230, against 138 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,997 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S. The official count rose 11.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +7.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Davis County, UT growing?

Population estimates put Davis County at 381,227 people in 2025, up 4.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 115,919 households. The median household income in Davis County is $110,884 a year, 37% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.1% 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. Davis County scores 93 for grocery and convenience stores (very high), #24 of 2,402 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for grocery and convenience stores · All 56 business types in Davis County

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