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Grocery stores in Falls County, TX
How Falls County, TX 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 44 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,233 of 2,070 scored counties
#100 of 133 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 5
- 3 chain locations (60%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $35.1M
- On groceries · $5,538 a household
- Spending per listing
- $7M
- 24% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.9
- 16% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 17,869
- +5.5% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 grocery stores in Falls County. Chain locations make up 60% of them, against 37% across the U.S. That is 7.9 per 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 6.8.
At $5,538 per household (12% below the U.S. average), households in Falls County spend about $35.1M a year on groceries. That works out to $7M per store, 24% below the U.S. figure of $9.3M. That spending covers all groceries, which grocery stores share with other businesses in the trade.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in Falls County in 2023. That is one for every 2,115 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Falls County grew 5.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for grocery stores in Falls County is 44 (lower middle), #1,233 of 2,070 scored counties and #100 of 133 scored counties in Texas.
How Falls County compares
The same measures for Texas 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.
| Measure | Falls County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.9 | 6.2 | 6.8 |
| Spending per listing | $7M | $10.1M | $9.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,115 | 2,940 | 2,053 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +6.7% | 0.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.5% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,538 | $6,186 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $57,247 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 44 | 76 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 117
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 53 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 4The 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 Falls 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 Falls County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 17,869+5.5% since 2020
- Households
- 6,344
- Median age
- 41.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 766 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 23
- Median household income
- $57,247+44.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $78,153
- Median home value
- $110,900
- Jobs located here
- 2,692
- Daytime population
- 12,728Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Texas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Texas for grocery stores, numbered among those based in Texas, with Falls County marked.
Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Comal County, TX | 98 | 18 | 2.5 | $26.6M | +27.9% | #1 of 2,070 |
| 2Kendall County, TX | 98 | 6 | 3.4 | $20.4M | +19.6% | #2 of 2,070 |
| 3Denton County, TX | 96 | 134 | 3.7 | $18.7M | +16.9% | #7 of 2,070 |
| 4Wilson County, TX | 95 | 5 | 2.7 | $23.4M | +12.2% | #9 of 2,070 |
| 5Guadalupe County, TX | 95 | 24 | 3.7 | $17.5M | +15.8% | #15 of 2,070 |
| 6Williamson County, TX | 95 | 115 | 4.6 | $15.2M | +22.3% | #17 of 2,070 |
| 7Waller County, TX | 94 | 6 | 3.3 | $19.3M | +21.9% | #21 of 2,070 |
| 8Collin County, TX | 93 | 184 | 4.4 | $16.1M | +20.6% | #27 of 2,070 |
| 9Hays County, TX | 93 | 43 | 4.3 | $14.9M | +24.8% | #28 of 2,070 |
| 10Midland County, TX | 93 | 30 | 4.4 | $14.7M | +10.0% | #29 of 2,070 |
| 100Falls County, TX | 44 | 5 | 7.9 | $7M | +5.5% | #1,233 of 2,070 |
Other business types in Falls County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores40
- Grocery stores44
- Convenience stores39
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 stores are in Falls County, TX?
There are 5 grocery stores on map listings in Falls County as of September 2026. 3 of them (60%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery stores and supermarkets. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in 2023.
How much do households in Falls County, TX spend on groceries?
About $35.1M a year, or $5,538 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 grocery stores on map listings, it comes to $7M per store. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only grocery stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,344 households in Falls County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Falls County, TX compare with the U.S. for grocery stores?
Falls County has 7.9 grocery stores per 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 6.8. Spending per store is $7M, 24% below the U.S. figure of $9.3M. At the national ratio of grocery stores to household spending, Falls County would have about 4, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,115 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S.
How fast is Falls County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Falls County at 17,869 people in 2025, up 5.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,344 households. Median household income in Falls County is $57,247, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 44.9%, 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. Falls County scores 44 for grocery stores (lower middle), #1,233 of 2,070 scored counties.
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