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Pizza places in Washington County, FL

How Washington County, FL compares with other counties and the U.S. for pizza places: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,066 of 2,090 scored counties
#51 of 56 scored counties in Florida

Listings
6
3 chain locations (50%)
Official establishments
19
All limited-service restaurants
Household spending a year
$29.4M
On food away from home · $3,162 a household
Spending per listing
$4.9M
4% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.5
19% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
26,695
+5.4% 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

At $3,162 per household (22% below the U.S. average), households in Washington County spend about $29.4M a year on food away from home. That works out to $4.9M per pizza place, 4% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.

There are 6 pizza places on map listings in Washington County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 50% of them, against 58% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.5, 19% below the U.S. rate of 8.0.

In 2023, official counts showed 19 businesses with payroll in Washington County classed as limited-service restaurants. That is one for every 489 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. That count covers all limited-service restaurants (fast food and sandwich shops included), not only pizza places.

Population estimates put the population change in Washington County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Washington County scores 49 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for pizza places, ranking #1,066 of 2,090 scored counties and #51 of 56 scored counties in Florida.

How Washington County compares

The same measures for Florida and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the pizza places counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Pizza in Washington County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureWashington CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.57.18.0
Spending per listing$4.9M$5.4M$5.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)489548478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+12.5%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.4%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,162$3,841$4,070
Median household income$58,210$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score4967

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16 → 19All limited-service restaurants
Employees, 2023
284
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
0All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
63 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 limited-service restaurants in Washington 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. These official figures cover all limited-service restaurants, not only pizza places.

Population and households in Washington County

Population, 2025 estimate
26,695+5.4% since 2020
Households
9,287
Median age
41.2
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
585 sq. mi.
People per square mile
44
Median household income
$58,210+57.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$73,563
Median home value
$171,000
Jobs located here
6,133
Daytime population
21,519Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for pizza places, numbered among those based in Florida, with Washington County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for pizza places by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sumter County, FL92192.7$13.9M+21.1%#3 of 2,090
2Wakulla County, FL9164.7$8.1M+12.3%#9 of 2,090
3Santa Rosa County, FL89395.4$7.8M+11.7%#16 of 2,090
4Flagler County, FL85305.7$6.8M+21.0%#42 of 2,090
5Sarasota County, FL841476.9$5.9M+10.0%#48 of 2,090
6Manatee County, FL821146.4$6.1M+16.6%#60 of 2,090
7Charlotte County, FL80576.3$5.7M+15.5%#89 of 2,090
8Collier County, FL801297.8$5.6M+10.6%#90 of 2,090
9Lee County, FL782276.9$5.6M+14.4%#124 of 2,090
10Citrus County, FL77365.0$6.5M+11.1%#134 of 2,090
51Washington County, FL4966.5$4.9M+5.4%#1,066 of 2,090

Other business types in Washington County

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

Questions

How many pizza places are in Washington County, FL?

As of September 2026, map listings count 6 pizza places in Washington County. 3 of them (50%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023. The official count takes in all limited-service restaurants, not only pizza places: fast food and sandwich shops are counted too.

How much do households in Washington County, FL spend on food away from home?

About $29.4M a year, or $3,162 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $4.9M per pizza place. That spending covers all food away from home, which pizza places share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,287 households in Washington County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Washington County, FL compare with the U.S. for pizza places?

Washington County has 6.5 pizza places per 10,000 households, 19% below the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $4.9M, 4% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 489 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.

How fast is Washington County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Washington County at 26,695 people in 2025, up 5.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,287 households. Median household income in Washington County is $58,210, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 57.2%, 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. Washington County scores 49 for pizza places (lower middle), #1,066 of 2,090 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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