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Grocery stores in Flagler County, FL

The grocery stores in Flagler County, FL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 82 out of 100: High

Ranked #157 of 2,070 scored counties
#9 of 59 scored counties in Florida

Listings
26
12 chain locations (46%)
Official establishments
17
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$321.7M
On groceries · $6,118 a household
Spending per listing
$12.4M
33% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.9
28% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
140,360
+21.0% 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

Flagler County scores 82 (high) on the Groundwork market score for grocery stores, ranking #157 of 2,070 scored counties and #9 of 59 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for grocery stores.

Household spending on groceries in Flagler County comes to about $321.7M a year: $6,118 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. That works out to $12.4M per store, 33% above the U.S. figure of $9.3M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only grocery stores.

There are 26 grocery stores on map listings in Flagler County as of September 2026. Of those, 12 are chain locations, or 46%, against 37% across the U.S. That is 4.9 per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 6.8.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in Flagler County was 17 in 2023. That is one for every 3,093 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Flagler County grew 21.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Flagler County compares

The same measures for Florida and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all groceries by the grocery 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 stores in Flagler County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureFlagler CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.96.56.8
Spending per listing$12.4M$9.4M$9.3M
Households per official establishment3,0932,2732,053
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.5%0.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+21.0%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$6,118$6,077$6,319
Median household income$77,363$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score8259

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
17 → 17
Employees, 2023
1,101
Annual payroll, 2023
$31.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
2612 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
35The 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 supermarkets and grocery stores in Flagler 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 Flagler County

Population, 2025 estimate
140,360+21.0% since 2020
Households
52,582
Median age
50.8
Homes lived in by their owners
83%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
486 sq. mi.
People per square mile
260
Median household income
$77,363+41.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$106,360
Median home value
$364,900
Jobs located here
27,935
Daytime population
106,888Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Grocery stores across Florida

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for grocery stores, numbered among those based in Florida, with Flagler County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for grocery stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1St. Johns County, FL91564.8$14.3M+25.0%#48 of 2,070
2Santa Rosa County, FL90324.4$14.5M+11.7%#53 of 2,070
3Nassau County, FL89123.1$20.9M+17.4%#57 of 2,070
4Clay County, FL88364.3$14.6M+9.4%#71 of 2,070
5Pasco County, FL86923.9$15.4M+19.1%#100 of 2,070
6Sumter County, FL86294.1$14.6M+21.1%#101 of 2,070
7Lake County, FL85774.7$12.8M+18.1%#112 of 2,070
8Charlotte County, FL83414.5$13M+15.5%#137 of 2,070
9Flagler County, FL82264.9$12.4M+21.0%#157 of 2,070
10Brevard County, FL801295.0$12.3M+9.1%#198 of 2,070

Other business types in Flagler County

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

Questions

How many grocery stores are in Flagler County, FL?

As of September 2026, map listings count 26 grocery stores in Flagler County. 12 of them (46%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery stores and supermarkets. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in 2023.

How much do households in Flagler County, FL spend on groceries?

About $321.7M a year, or $6,118 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 grocery stores on map listings, it comes to $12.4M per store. That spending covers all groceries, which grocery stores share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 52,582 households in Flagler County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Flagler County, FL compare with the U.S. for grocery stores?

Flagler County has 4.9 grocery stores per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 6.8. Spending per store is $12.4M, 33% above the U.S. figure of $9.3M. At the U.S. ratio of grocery stores to household spending, Flagler County would have about 35, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,093 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S.

How fast is Flagler County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Flagler County at 140,360 people in 2025, up 21.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 52,582 households. The median household income in Flagler County is $77,363 a year, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 41.9% 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. Flagler County scores 82 for grocery stores (high), #157 of 2,070 scored counties.

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

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