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Grocery stores in Box Elder County, UT
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for grocery stores in Box Elder County, UT, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 89 out of 100: High
Ranked #60 of 2,070 scored counties
#4 of 14 scored counties in Utah
- Listings
- 7
- 4 chain locations (57%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $119.2M
- On groceries · $6,094 a household
- Spending per listing
- $17M
- 83% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.6
- 47% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 65,320
- +12.7% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for grocery stores in Box Elder County is 89 (high), #60 of 2,070 scored counties and #4 of 14 scored counties in Utah. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for grocery stores.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 grocery stores in Box Elder County. Chain locations make up 57% of them, against 37% across the U.S. That is 3.6 per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 6.8.
Household spending on groceries in Box Elder County comes to about $119.2M a year: $6,094 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That is about $17M of household spending for each store on map listings, 83% above the U.S. figure of $9.3M. That spending covers all groceries, which grocery stores share with other businesses in the trade.
In 2023, official counts showed 5 businesses with payroll in Box Elder County classed as supermarkets and grocery stores. That is one for every 3,911 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Box Elder County grew 12.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Box Elder 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 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 | Box Elder County | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.6 | 5.0 | 6.8 |
| Spending per listing | $17M | $12.8M | $9.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,911 | 2,737 | 2,053 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.2% | 0.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +12.7% | +7.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $6,094 | $6,417 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $84,550 | $95,166 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 89 | 85 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 5
- Employees, 2023
- 462
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $11.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 74 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 13The 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 Box Elder 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 Box Elder County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 65,320+12.7% since 2020
- Households
- 19,557
- Median age
- 33.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.5
- Land area
- 5,781 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 11
- Median household income
- $84,550+35.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $99,908
- Median home value
- $403,600
- Jobs located here
- 21,980
- Daytime population
- 51,189Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Utah
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Tooele County, UT | 95 | 10 | 4.2 | $15.7M | +19.2% | #16 of 2,070 |
| 2Davis County, UT | 93 | 34 | 2.9 | $22.9M | +4.8% | #25 of 2,070 |
| 3Utah County, UT | 92 | 90 | 4.4 | $14.8M | +14.5% | #39 of 2,070 |
| 4Box Elder County, UT | 89 | 7 | 3.6 | $17M | +12.7% | #60 of 2,070 |
| 5Weber County, UT | 85 | 41 | 4.4 | $14.4M | +5.8% | #111 of 2,070 |
| 6Cache County, UT | 80 | 16 | 3.6 | $16.9M | +8.5% | #183 of 2,070 |
| 7Washington County, UT | 80 | 39 | 5.6 | $10.9M | +17.4% | #203 of 2,070 |
| 8Iron County, UT | 74 | 12 | 6.0 | $9.7M | +16.4% | #332 of 2,070 |
| 9Salt Lake County, UT | 73 | 212 | 5.0 | $13M | +2.9% | #335 of 2,070 |
| 10Summit County, UT | 39 | 19 | 12.1 | $6M | +1.6% | #1,406 of 2,070 |
Other business types in Box Elder County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores78
- Grocery stores89
- Convenience stores74
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 Box Elder County, UT?
There are 7 grocery stores on map listings in Box Elder County as of September 2026. 4 of them (57%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery stores and supermarkets. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in 2023.
How much do households in Box Elder County, UT spend on groceries?
About $119.2M a year, or $6,094 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 grocery stores on map listings, it comes to $17M per store. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only grocery stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 19,557 households in Box Elder County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Box Elder County, UT compare with the U.S. for grocery stores?
Box Elder County has 3.6 grocery stores per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 6.8. Spending per store is $17M, 83% above the U.S. figure of $9.3M. At the national ratio of grocery stores to household spending, Box Elder County would have about 13, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,911 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S.
How fast is Box Elder County, UT growing?
Population estimates put Box Elder County at 65,320 people in 2025, up 12.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,557 households. Median household income in Box Elder County is $84,550, 5% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.9%, 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. Box Elder County scores 89 for grocery stores (high), #60 of 2,070 scored counties.
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