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Pizza places in Scott County, KY
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pizza places in Scott County, KY, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #523 of 2,090 scored counties
#6 of 92 scored counties in Kentucky
- Listings
- 24
- 21 chain locations (88%)
- Official establishments
- 38
- All limited-service restaurants · +5.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $92M
- On food away from home · $4,063 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.8M
- 25% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.6
- 33% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 62,262
- +8.2% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on food away from home in Scott County comes to about $92M a year: $4,063 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $3.8M per pizza place, 25% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.
Scott County has 24 pizza places on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 21 are chain locations, or 88%, against 58% across the U.S. That comes to 10.6 for every 10,000 households, 33% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.
Official counts show 38 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Scott County in 2023, up 5.6% from 2019. That is one for every 596 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. Official counts also show 4 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $700K has gone to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in Scott County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Scott County grew 8.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pizza places in Scott County is 64 (upper middle), #523 of 2,090 scored counties and #6 of 92 scored counties in Kentucky.
How Scott 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 | Scott County | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.6 | 10.5 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $3.8M | $3.3M | $5.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants) | 596 | 519 | 478 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +5.6% | +5.7% | +6.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +8.2% | +2.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $4,063 | $3,489 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $85,158 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 64 | 28 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 36 → 38All limited-service restaurants · +5.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,169
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $21.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 4All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 2421 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 18The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $700K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in Scott 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 Scott County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 62,262+8.2% since 2020
- Households
- 22,642
- Median age
- 37.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 282 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 211
- Median household income
- $85,158+20.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $106,296
- Median home value
- $288,500
- Jobs located here
- 30,826
- Daytime population
- 60,655Residents 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 |
Other business types in Scott County
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Questions
How many pizza places are in Scott County, KY?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 24 pizza places in Scott County. 21 of them (88%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 38 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023, up 5.6% from 2019. The official count takes in all limited-service restaurants, not only pizza places: fast food and sandwich shops are counted too. Another 4 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Scott County, KY spend on food away from home?
About $92M a year, or $4,063 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 24 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $3.8M 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 22,642 households in Scott County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Scott County, KY compare with the U.S. for pizza places?
Scott County has 10.6 pizza places per 10,000 households, 33% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $3.8M, 25% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, Scott County would have about 18, against 24 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 596 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count rose 5.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Scott County, KY growing?
Population estimates put Scott County at 62,262 people in 2025, up 8.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 22,642 households. Median household income in Scott County is $85,158, 5% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.3%, 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. Scott County scores 64 for pizza places (upper middle), #523 of 2,090 scored counties.
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