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Grocery stores in Davis County, UT

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for grocery 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 #25 of 2,070 scored counties
#2 of 14 scored counties in Utah

Listings
34
12 chain locations (35%)
Official establishments
22
+4.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$779.1M
On groceries · $6,721 a household
Spending per listing
$22.9M
2.5 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.9
57% 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

For grocery stores, Davis County has a Groundwork market score of 93 (very high): #25 of 2,070 scored counties and #2 of 14 scored counties in Utah. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for grocery stores.

Households in Davis County spend about $779.1M a year on groceries, or $6,721 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. That works out to $22.9M per store, 2.5 times the U.S. figure of $9.3M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only grocery stores.

Davis County has 34 grocery stores on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 35% of them, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 2.9 for every 10,000 households, 57% below the U.S. rate of 6.8.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in Davis County was 22 in 2023, up 4.8% from 2019. That is one for every 5,269 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S. 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 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 Davis County, UT compared with Utah and the U.S.
MeasureDavis CountyUtahU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.95.06.8
Spending per listing$22.9M$12.8M$9.3M
Households per official establishment5,2692,7372,053
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+4.8%+10.2%0.0%
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 score9385

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
21 → 22+4.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,256
Annual payroll, 2023
$64.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
3412 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
84The 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 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 stores across Utah

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

Top counties in Utah

Counties in Utah ranked for grocery stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Tooele County, UT95104.2$15.7M+19.2%#16 of 2,070
2Davis County, UT93342.9$22.9M+4.8%#25 of 2,070
3Utah County, UT92904.4$14.8M+14.5%#39 of 2,070
4Box Elder County, UT8973.6$17M+12.7%#60 of 2,070
5Weber County, UT85414.4$14.4M+5.8%#111 of 2,070
6Cache County, UT80163.6$16.9M+8.5%#183 of 2,070
7Washington County, UT80395.6$10.9M+17.4%#203 of 2,070
8Iron County, UT74126.0$9.7M+16.4%#332 of 2,070
9Salt Lake County, UT732125.0$13M+2.9%#335 of 2,070
10Summit County, UT391912.1$6M+1.6%#1,406 of 2,070

Other business types in Davis County

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

Questions

How many grocery stores are in Davis County, UT?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 34 grocery stores in Davis County. 12 of them (35%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery stores and supermarkets. Official counts show 22 businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in 2023, up 4.8% from 2019.

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 34 grocery stores on map listings, it comes to $22.9M 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 115,919 households in Davis County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Davis County has 2.9 grocery stores per 10,000 households, 57% below the U.S. rate of 6.8. Spending per store is $22.9M, 2.5 times the U.S. figure of $9.3M. At the U.S. ratio of grocery stores to household spending, Davis County would have about 84, against 34 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,269 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.8% from 2019 to 2023, against 0.0% 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 stores (very high), #25 of 2,070 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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

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