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Pizza places in Christian County, KY
How Christian County, KY 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 12 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,069 of 2,090 scored counties
#83 of 92 scored counties in Kentucky
- Listings
- 30
- 25 chain locations (83%)
- Official establishments
- 59
- All limited-service restaurants · +15.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $79.1M
- On food away from home · $3,075 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.6M
- 48% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 11.7
- 46% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 70,115
- −3.6% since 2020
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What this means
For pizza places, Christian County has a Groundwork market score of 12 (low): #2,069 of 2,090 scored counties and #83 of 92 scored counties in Kentucky. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on food away from home in Christian County comes to about $79.1M a year: $3,075 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.6M of household spending for each pizza place on map listings, 48% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.
Christian County has 30 pizza places on map listings as of September 2026. 25 of them (83%) are chain locations, against 58% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 11.7, 46% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.
Official counts show 59 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Christian County in 2023, up 15.7% from 2019. That is one for every 436 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. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $286K has gone to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in Christian County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Christian County declined 3.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Christian County compares
The same measures for Kentucky 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 | Christian County | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 11.7 | 10.5 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $2.6M | $3.3M | $5.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants) | 436 | 519 | 478 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +15.7% | +5.7% | +6.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.6% | +2.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,075 | $3,489 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $55,494 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 12 | 28 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 51 → 59All limited-service restaurants · +15.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,355
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $22.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 14All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 3025 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 16The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $286K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in Christian 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 Christian County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 70,115−3.6% since 2020
- Households
- 25,725
- Median age
- 32.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 50%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 718 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 100
- Median household income
- $55,494+26.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $68,739
- Median home value
- $173,600
- Jobs located here
- 27,699
- Daytime population
- 76,506Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Kentucky
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Oldham County, KY | 86 | 14 | 6.1 | $8.2M | +4.9% | #27 of 2,090 |
| 2Spencer County, KY | 85 | 6 | 8.2 | $5.3M | +7.7% | #44 of 2,090 |
| 3Shelby County, KY | 78 | 10 | 5.4 | $7.3M | +6.2% | #117 of 2,090 |
| 4Kenton County, KY | 73 | 48 | 7.1 | $5.6M | +3.9% | #224 of 2,090 |
| 5Woodford County, KY | 65 | 10 | 9.2 | $4.3M | +3.7% | #488 of 2,090 |
| 6Scott County, KY | 64 | 24 | 10.6 | $3.8M | +8.2% | #523 of 2,090 |
| 7Nelson County, KY | 63 | 14 | 7.3 | $4.8M | +4.8% | #555 of 2,090 |
| 8Anderson County, KY | 61 | 7 | 7.3 | $5M | +5.5% | #618 of 2,090 |
| 9Allen County, KY | 61 | 6 | 7.5 | $4.3M | +9.5% | #626 of 2,090 |
| 10Bullitt County, KY | 61 | 32 | 10.1 | $3.9M | +5.0% | #628 of 2,090 |
| 83Christian County, KY | 12 | 30 | 11.7 | $2.6M | −3.6% | #2,069 of 2,090 |
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Questions
How many pizza places are in Christian County, KY?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 30 pizza places in Christian County. 25 of them (83%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 59 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023, up 15.7% from 2019. The official count takes in all limited-service restaurants, not only pizza places: fast food and sandwich shops are counted too. Another 14 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Christian County, KY spend on food away from home?
About $79.1M a year, or $3,075 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 30 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $2.6M 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 25,725 households in Christian County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Christian County, KY compare with the U.S. for pizza places?
Christian County has 11.7 pizza places per 10,000 households, 46% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $2.6M, 48% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, Christian County would have about 16, against 30 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 436 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count rose 15.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Christian County, KY growing?
Population estimates put Christian County at 70,115 people in 2025, down 3.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 25,725 households. Median household income in Christian County is $55,494, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.4%, 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. Christian County scores 12 for pizza places (low), #2,069 of 2,090 scored counties.
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