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Pizza places in Franklin County, KS

How Franklin County, KS 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 40 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,455 of 2,090 scored counties
#19 of 38 scored counties in Kansas

Listings
16
14 chain locations (88%)
Official establishments
17
All limited-service restaurants
Household spending a year
$38.7M
On food away from home · $3,717 a household
Spending per listing
$2.4M
52% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.4
93% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
26,299
+1.1% 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 $3,717 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in Franklin County spend about $38.7M a year on food away from home. That works out to $2.4M 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 16 pizza places on map listings in Franklin County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 88% of them, against 58% across the U.S. That comes to 15.4 for every 10,000 households, 93% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.

Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Franklin County in 2023. That is one for every 612 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. Another 4 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $513K has gone to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in Franklin County.

Population estimates put the population change in Franklin County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Franklin County scores 40 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for pizza places, ranking #1,455 of 2,090 scored counties and #19 of 38 scored counties in Kansas.

How Franklin County compares

The same measures for Kansas 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 Franklin County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureFranklin CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.410.18.0
Spending per listing$2.4M$3.9M$5.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)612526478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.7%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.1%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,717$3,910$4,070
Median household income$77,207$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market score4038

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
15 → 17All limited-service restaurants
Employees, 2023
322
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
4All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1614 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$513K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in Franklin 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 Franklin County

Population, 2025 estimate
26,299+1.1% since 2020
Households
10,409
Median age
40.0
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
572 sq. mi.
People per square mile
46
Median household income
$77,207+36.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,587
Median home value
$198,700
Jobs located here
10,357
Daytime population
23,076Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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

Top counties in Kansas

Counties in Kansas ranked for pizza places by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Leavenworth County, KS78227.3$5.8M+3.2%#123 of 2,090
2Miami County, KS78118.0$5.3M+5.9%#125 of 2,090
3Johnson County, KS751827.3$6.7M+4.2%#169 of 2,090
4Pottawatomie County, KS621111.7$3.6M+6.9%#599 of 2,090
5Cherokee County, KS5156.3$5.1M−1.0%#974 of 2,090
6Reno County, KS50166.3$5.4M−0.6%#1,007 of 2,090
7Wyandotte County, KS50416.7$5.2M+1.0%#1,010 of 2,090
8Shawnee County, KS50618.1$4.6M0.0%#1,014 of 2,090
9Sedgwick County, KS491617.8$4.8M+2.6%#1,067 of 2,090
10Jackson County, KS48714.0$2.7M+1.5%#1,130 of 2,090
19Franklin County, KS401615.4$2.4M+1.1%#1,455 of 2,090

Other business types in Franklin County

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

Questions

How many pizza places are in Franklin County, KS?

As of September 2026, map listings count 16 pizza places in Franklin County. 14 of them (88%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 17 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 list 4 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Franklin County, KS spend on food away from home?

About $38.7M a year, or $3,717 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $2.4M 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 10,409 households in Franklin County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Franklin County, KS compare with the U.S. for pizza places?

Franklin County has 15.4 pizza places per 10,000 households, 93% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $2.4M, 52% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, Franklin County would have about 8, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 612 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.

How fast is Franklin County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Franklin County at 26,299 people in 2025, up 1.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,409 households. Median household income in Franklin County is $77,207, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.5%, 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. Franklin County scores 40 for pizza places (lower middle), #1,455 of 2,090 scored counties.

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