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Pizza places in Ben Hill County, GA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pizza places in Ben Hill County, GA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 14 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,055 of 2,090 scored counties
#106 of 116 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 8
- 7 chain locations (88%)
- Official establishments
- 16
- All limited-service restaurants
- Household spending a year
- $19.6M
- On food away from home · $2,769 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.5M
- 52% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 11.3
- 41% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 17,099
- −0.4% since 2020
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What this means
For pizza places, Ben Hill County has a Groundwork market score of 14 (low): #2,055 of 2,090 scored counties and #106 of 116 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Ben Hill County spend about $19.6M a year on food away from home, or $2,769 per household, 32% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.5M per pizza place, 52% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.
There are 8 pizza places on map listings in Ben Hill County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 88% of them, against 58% across the U.S. That comes to 11.3 for every 10,000 households, 41% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.
In 2023, official counts showed 16 businesses with payroll in Ben Hill County classed as limited-service restaurants. That is one for every 443 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 Ben Hill County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Ben Hill County compares
The same measures for Georgia 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.
| Measure | Ben Hill County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 11.3 | 8.7 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $2.5M | $4.5M | $5.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants) | 443 | 419 | 478 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +9.0% | +6.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.4% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $2,769 | $3,917 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $41,758 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 14 | 39 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 10 → 16All limited-service restaurants
- Employees, 2023
- 247
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 6All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 87 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 limited-service restaurants in Ben Hill 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 Ben Hill County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 17,099−0.4% since 2020
- Households
- 7,082
- Median age
- 39.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 63%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 250 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 68
- Median household income
- $41,758+29.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $56,193
- Median home value
- $112,700
- Jobs located here
- 5,834
- Daytime population
- 16,434Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Paulding County, GA | 88 | 37 | 6.2 | $7M | +12.7% | #19 of 2,090 |
| 2Lee County, GA | 82 | 7 | 5.7 | $7M | +2.9% | #57 of 2,090 |
| 3Forsyth County, GA | 80 | 61 | 6.9 | $8M | +11.8% | #80 of 2,090 |
| 4Cherokee County, GA | 80 | 76 | 7.5 | $6.2M | +11.6% | #88 of 2,090 |
| 5Coweta County, GA | 75 | 46 | 8.2 | $5.3M | +9.2% | #178 of 2,090 |
| 6Pike County, GA | 74 | 6 | 8.9 | $4.5M | +10.5% | #206 of 2,090 |
| 7Harris County, GA | 74 | 15 | 11.5 | $3.8M | +6.8% | #207 of 2,090 |
| 8Columbia County, GA | 71 | 35 | 6.3 | $6.9M | +7.9% | #263 of 2,090 |
| 9Jones County, GA | 71 | 8 | 7.4 | $5M | +2.8% | #288 of 2,090 |
| 10Newton County, GA | 70 | 25 | 6.1 | $6.1M | +11.2% | #304 of 2,090 |
| 106Ben Hill County, GA | 14 | 8 | 11.3 | $2.5M | −0.4% | #2,055 of 2,090 |
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Questions
How many pizza places are in Ben Hill County, GA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 8 pizza places in Ben Hill County. 7 of them (88%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 16 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. Official counts also show 6 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Ben Hill County, GA spend on food away from home?
About $19.6M a year, or $2,769 per household. That is 32% below the U.S. average (an index of 68, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $2.5M 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 7,082 households in Ben Hill County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Ben Hill County, GA compare with the U.S. for pizza places?
Ben Hill County has 11.3 pizza places per 10,000 households, 41% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $2.5M, 52% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, Ben Hill County would have about 4, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 443 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.
How fast is Ben Hill County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Ben Hill County at 17,099 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,082 households. Median household income in Ben Hill County is $41,758, 48% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.6%, 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. Ben Hill County scores 14 for pizza places (low), #2,055 of 2,090 scored counties.
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