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Pizza places in Hampshire County, MA

How Hampshire County, MA 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 74 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #203 of 2,090 scored counties
#1 of 14 scored counties in Massachusetts

Listings
51
18 chain locations (35%)
Official establishments
106
All limited-service restaurants · +7.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$261.5M
On food away from home · $4,210 a household
Spending per listing
$5.1M
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.2
2% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
164,065
+10.4% 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

Hampshire County scores 74 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for pizza places, ranking #203 of 2,090 scored counties and #1 of 14 scored counties in Massachusetts. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for pizza places.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 51 pizza places in Hampshire County. Of those, 18 are chain locations, or 35%, against 58% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.2, 2% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.

At $4,210 per household (3% above the U.S. average), households in Hampshire County spend about $261.5M a year on food away from home. Spread across 51 pizza places, that is $5.1M per pizza place, in line with the U.S. figure of $5.1M. That spending covers all food away from home, which pizza places share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 106 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Hampshire County in 2023, up 7.1% from 2019. That is one for every 586 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count takes in all limited-service restaurants, not only pizza places: fast food and sandwich shops are counted too. Since fiscal 2022, 8 SBA-backed loans worth $4M have gone to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in Hampshire County. Population estimates show Hampshire County grew 10.4% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Hampshire County compares

The same measures for Massachusetts 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 Hampshire County, MA compared with Massachusetts and the U.S.
MeasureHampshire CountyMassachusettsU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.210.48.0
Spending per listing$5.1M$4.5M$5.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)586522478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+7.1%−1.3%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+10.4%+2.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$4,210$4,685$4,070
Median household income$87,001$103,960$80,734
Groundwork market score7458

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
99 → 106All limited-service restaurants · +7.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,863
Annual payroll, 2023
$44.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
11All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
5118 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
52The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
8
Amount
$4M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
164,065+10.4% since 2020
Households
62,114
Median age
40.8
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
527 sq. mi.
People per square mile
307
Median household income
$87,001+22.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$117,338
Median home value
$390,300
Jobs located here
70,980
Daytime population
165,358Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pizza across Massachusetts

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

Top counties in Massachusetts

Counties in Massachusetts ranked for pizza places by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Hampshire County, MA74518.2$5.1M+10.4%#203 of 2,090
2Plymouth County, MA691999.8$5M+3.5%#353 of 2,090
3Middlesex County, MA6665110.3$5.1M+2.8%#455 of 2,090
4Norfolk County, MA6429910.6$5M+2.2%#512 of 2,090
5Franklin County, MA62268.2$4.6M−0.3%#591 of 2,090
6Worcester County, MA6037911.3$3.9M+3.7%#663 of 2,090
7Bristol County, MA5923610.1$4.1M+2.9%#693 of 2,090
8Essex County, MA5734010.9$4.3M+2.3%#757 of 2,090
9Barnstable County, MA5511711.1$4.1M+2.4%#839 of 2,090
10Hampden County, MA531749.4$4M+0.2%#914 of 2,090

Other business types in Hampshire County

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

Questions

How many pizza places are in Hampshire County, MA?

There are 51 pizza places on map listings in Hampshire County as of September 2026. 18 of them (35%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 106 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023, up 7.1% from 2019. That count covers all limited-service restaurants (fast food and sandwich shops included), not only pizza places. Official counts list 11 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Hampshire County, MA spend on food away from home?

About $261.5M a year, or $4,210 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 51 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $5.1M per pizza place. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places. It is estimated from the incomes of the 62,114 households in Hampshire County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hampshire County, MA compare with the U.S. for pizza places?

Hampshire County has 8.2 pizza places per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $5.1M, in line with the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the national ratio of pizza places to household spending, Hampshire County would have about 52, against 51 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 586 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count rose 7.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Hampshire County, MA growing?

Population estimates put Hampshire County at 164,065 people in 2025, up 10.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 62,114 households. The median household income in Hampshire County is $87,001 a year, 8% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.8% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Hampshire County scores 74 for pizza places (upper middle), #203 of 2,090 scored counties.

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