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Page County, IA market data

How Page County compares with other counties for 56 business types: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Population, 2025
14,856
−2.3% since 2020
Households
6,255
Median household income
$57,953
+11.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Median home value
$125,300
Jobs located here
6,169
Highest market score
57
Fast food and sandwich shops, #849 of 2,222 scored counties

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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

Page County has an estimated 14,856 people and 6,255 households. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Page County declined 2.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Median household income in Page County is $57,953, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 11.7%, before inflation.

Relative to the U.S., household spending in Page County runs highest on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on child care and other personal services (55).

Of the business types scored in Page County, fast food and sandwich shops (57), grocery and convenience stores (53) and gas stations (51) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For fast food and sandwich shops, that ranks #849 of 2,222 scored counties.

Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for home repair companies (2.2 times the U.S. rate) and lowest for real estate businesses (38% below the U.S. rate).

All 56 business types in Page County

Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Page County with other counties for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.

Every business type in Page County, IA, highest Groundwork market score first, with its rank among counties, listings, listings per 10,000 households, spending per listing and official establishments
Business typeScoreRank among countiesListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingSpending per listing vs. U.S. (100)Official establishments
Fast food and sandwich shops57#849 of 2,22269.6$3.5M1147
Grocery and convenience stores53#1,058 of 2,4021016.0$3.5M1023
Gas stations51#1,114 of 2,358711.2$2.4M1026
Doctors, dentists and clinics45#1,422 of 2,3944571.9$173K11411
Dentists and orthodontists39#1,322 of 1,886812.8$974K994
Pizza38#1,528 of 2,090711.2$3M597
Real estate35#1,862 of 2,2291524.0Index only1224
Hair salons33#1,933 of 2,3391320.8$416K97Under 3
Clothing, shoes and laundry30#1,853 of 2,2101828.8$602K683
Restaurants and cafes30#2,016 of 2,4056197.5$343K9327
Auto repair and car care29#2,064 of 2,4013454.4$194K7210
Sit-down restaurants29#2,069 of 2,4053048.0$698K10514
Salons, barbers and spas29#2,150 of 2,3852540.0$216K102Under 3
Clothing and shoe stores28#1,777 of 2,0871524.0$723K573
Real estate agents and brokers28#2,074 of 2,1761320.8Index only1114
Funeral homes26#1,303 of 1,47269.6$203K304
Grocery stores26#1,749 of 2,07069.6$5.8M623
Auto repair shops24#2,180 of 2,3782133.6$315K719
HVAC and plumbing23#1,622 of 1,707914.4$1.6M354
Lawn, cleaning and pest control23#1,702 of 1,771812.8$850K516
Physical therapy22#1,323 of 1,42269.6$1.3M54Under 3
Pet businesses22#2,068 of 2,200812.8$563K64Under 3
Bakeries and dessert shops20#1,809 of 1,88969.6$3.5M846
Home repair trades19#2,018 of 2,0571727.2$870K369
Chiropractors18#1,450 of 1,49069.6$1.3M544
Spas and skin care18#1,712 of 1,769812.8$675K77Under 3
Landscaping and lawn care16#1,470 of 1,49358.0$1.4M466
Coffee shops and cafes16#2,016 of 2,063812.8$2.6M716
Optometrists and eye care14#1,257 of 1,30269.6$1.3M413
Insurance agencies10#2,246 of 2,2721727.2$612K499
Roofing and gutters3#1,177 of 1,17769.6$2.5M29Under 3
Car washes and detailingNot scoredNot scored46.4$1.7M66Under 3
Child care and preschoolsNot scoredNot scored46.4$498K503
Gyms, studios and classesNot scoredNot scored46.4$1.1M163Under 3
Collision repair and body shopsNot scoredNot scored34.8$2.2M714
Martial arts and dance studiosNot scoredNot scored34.8$1.4M71Under 3
Nail salonsNot scoredNot scored34.8$1.8M108Under 3
VeterinariansNot scoredNot scored34.8$1.5M55Under 3
Convenience storesNot scoredNot scored23.2$17.3MToo fewUnder 3
ElectriciansNot scoredNot scored23.2$7.4MToo few5
LaundromatsNot scoredNot scored23.2$5.4MToo fewUnder 3
Mortgage brokers and lendersNot scoredNot scored23.2Index onlyToo fewUnder 3
Pest controlNot scoredNot scored23.2$3.4MToo fewUnder 3
Pet grooming and boardingNot scoredNot scored23.2$2.3MToo fewUnder 3
Primary care and pediatricsNot scoredNot scored23.2$3.9MToo fewUnder 3
Tire shopsNot scoredNot scored23.2$3.3MToo fewUnder 3
BarbershopsNot scoredNot scored11.6$5.4MToo fewUnder 3
GymsNot scoredNot scored11.6$4.3MToo fewUnder 3
House cleaningNot scoredNot scored11.6$6.8MToo fewUnder 3
Pet storesNot scoredNot scored11.6$4.5MToo fewUnder 3
Dry cleanersNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Home inspectorsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Oil change and quick lubeNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Property managementNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Urgent care and walk-in clinicsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studiosNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3

Household spending in Page County

What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).

Annual household spending in Page County, IA by line, per household, and against the U.S.
Spending lineA year, all householdsPer householdIndex vs. U.S. (100)
Vehicle maintenance and repairs$6.6M$1,056110
Gasoline and other fuels$17.1M$2,736105
Food away from home$20.9M$3,34982
Groceries$34.7M$5,54188
Personal care products and services$5.4M$86486
Child care and other personal services$2M$31855
Memberships, classes and admissions$4.3M$69170
Medical and dental services$7.8M$1,24697
Pets$4.5M$71979
Clothing, shoes and related services$10.8M$1,73384
Vehicle insurance$10.4M$1,66385
Home repairs, maintenance and insurance$14.8M$2,36478
Lawn care, cleaning and other household services$6.8M$1,08777
Rent and homeowner costs$79M$12,62376

Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.

Population and households in Page County

Population, 2025 estimate
14,856−2.3% since 2020
Households
6,255
Median age
44.8
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
535 sq. mi.
People per square mile
28
Median household income
$57,953+11.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,498
Median home value
$125,300
Jobs located here
6,169
Daytime population
14,765Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Questions

How fast is Page County, IA growing?

Population estimates put Page County at 14,856 people in 2025, down 2.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,255 households. Median household income rose 11.7% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

How much do households in Page County, IA spend?

Households in Page County spend about $79M a year on rent and homeowner costs, $34.7M on groceries and $20.9M on food away from home. Set against the U.S., households in Page County spend the most on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on child care and other personal services (55).

Which business types have the highest market scores in Page County, IA?

The highest Groundwork market scores in Page County are for fast food and sandwich shops (57), grocery and convenience stores (53) and gas stations (51). Page County ranks #849 of 2,222 scored counties for fast food and sandwich shops.

How does Page County, IA compare with the U.S.?

The median household income in Page County is $57,953 a year, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. The population fell 2.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $125,300, against $332,700 for the U.S. For its number of households, Page County has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for home repair companies (2.2 times the U.S. rate) and the fewest for real estate businesses (38% below the U.S. rate).

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. 31 of the 56 business types have a score in Page County, each ranked against other counties.

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