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Grocery stores in Warren County, NY

How Warren County, NY compares with other counties and the U.S. for grocery stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,110 of 2,070 scored counties
#39 of 60 scored counties in New York

Listings
23
13 chain locations (57%)
Official establishments
20
−13.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$203.1M
On groceries · $6,741 a household
Spending per listing
$8.8M
5% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.6
12% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
65,020
−0.9% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 23 grocery stores in Warren County. Of those, 13 are chain locations, or 57%, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 7.6 for every 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 6.8.

Household spending on groceries in Warren County comes to about $203.1M a year: $6,741 per household, 7% above the U.S. average. Spread across 23 grocery stores, that is $8.8M per store, 5% below the U.S. figure of $9.3M. That spending covers all groceries, which grocery stores share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in Warren County was 20 in 2023, down 13.0% from 2019. That is one for every 1,507 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Warren County declined 0.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Warren County scores 47 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for grocery stores, ranking #1,110 of 2,070 scored counties and #39 of 60 scored counties in New York.

How Warren County 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 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 Warren County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureWarren CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.69.96.8
Spending per listing$8.8M$7.1M$9.3M
Households per official establishment1,5079262,053
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−13.0%−10.0%0.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.9%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$6,741$6,985$6,319
Median household income$78,442$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score4722

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
23 → 20−13.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
826
Annual payroll, 2023
$24.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
2313 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
22The 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 Warren 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 Warren County

Population, 2025 estimate
65,020−0.9% since 2020
Households
30,133
Median age
46.9
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
867 sq. mi.
People per square mile
76
Median household income
$78,442+28.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$105,475
Median home value
$267,400
Jobs located here
34,221
Daytime population
69,870Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Grocery stores across New York

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The highest-scoring counties in New York for grocery stores, numbered among those based in New York, with Warren County marked.

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for grocery stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Saratoga County, NY81626.1$12M+2.3%#173 of 2,070
2Ontario County, NY77285.8$11.8M+0.6%#252 of 2,070
3Herkimer County, NY74103.9$16.3M−1.4%#307 of 2,070
4Genesee County, NY7083.2$20.1M+0.2%#399 of 2,070
5Schoharie County, NY7097.0$9.2M+1.4%#422 of 2,070
6Niagara County, NY67404.4$14.8M−1.5%#474 of 2,070
7Ulster County, NY62435.8$12M+1.1%#611 of 2,070
8Rensselaer County, NY61416.1$11.2M−0.2%#648 of 2,070
9Fulton County, NY61146.1$10.3M−1.6%#654 of 2,070
10Wayne County, NY61256.5$10M+0.1%#656 of 2,070
39Warren County, NY47237.6$8.8M−0.9%#1,110 of 2,070

Other business types in Warren County

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

Questions

How many grocery stores are in Warren County, NY?

There are 23 grocery stores on map listings in Warren County as of September 2026. 13 of them (57%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery stores and supermarkets. Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in 2023, down 13.0% from 2019.

How much do households in Warren County, NY spend on groceries?

About $203.1M a year, or $6,741 per household. That is 7% above the U.S. average (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 grocery stores on map listings, it comes to $8.8M per store. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only grocery stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 30,133 households in Warren County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Warren County, NY compare with the U.S. for grocery stores?

Warren County has 7.6 grocery stores per 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 6.8. Spending per store is $8.8M, 5% below the U.S. figure of $9.3M. At the national ratio of grocery stores to household spending, Warren County would have about 22, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,507 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S. The official count fell 13.0% from 2019 to 2023, against 0.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Warren County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Warren County at 65,020 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 30,133 households. Median household income in Warren County is $78,442, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.5%, 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. Warren County scores 47 for grocery stores (lower middle), #1,110 of 2,070 scored counties.

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