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Pizza places in Cheboygan County, MI

The pizza places in Cheboygan County, MI, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 70 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #297 of 2,090 scored counties
#8 of 68 scored counties in Michigan

Listings
5
4 chain locations (80%)
Official establishments
15
All limited-service restaurants
Household spending a year
$38.8M
On food away from home · $3,478 a household
Spending per listing
$7.8M
53% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.5
44% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
25,793
+0.9% 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 $3,478 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Cheboygan County spend about $38.8M a year on food away from home. That is about $7.8M of household spending for each pizza place on map listings, 53% above the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.

There are 5 pizza places on map listings in Cheboygan County as of September 2026. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 80%, against 58% across the U.S. That comes to 4.5 for every 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 8.0.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Cheboygan County was 15 in 2023. That is one for every 744 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 Cheboygan County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pizza places in Cheboygan County is 70 (upper middle), #297 of 2,090 scored counties and #8 of 68 scored counties in Michigan. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Cheboygan County compares

The same measures for Michigan 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 Cheboygan County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureCheboygan CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.58.38.0
Spending per listing$7.8M$4.7M$5.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)744514478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.8%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.9%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,478$3,875$4,070
Median household income$62,875$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score7039

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16 → 15All limited-service restaurants
Employees, 2023
216
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
0All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
54 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
0
Amount
$0

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

Population, 2025 estimate
25,793+0.9% since 2020
Households
11,159
Median age
50.7
Homes lived in by their owners
86%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
715 sq. mi.
People per square mile
36
Median household income
$62,875+30.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,404
Median home value
$192,500
Jobs located here
5,273
Daytime population
21,951Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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

Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for pizza places by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Leelanau County, MI8077.3$6.3M+3.0%#87 of 2,090
2Cass County, MI78104.7$8.1M+0.2%#115 of 2,090
3Clinton County, MI78206.3$6.7M+1.6%#119 of 2,090
4Ottawa County, MI73877.8$5.5M+3.9%#227 of 2,090
5Barry County, MI73197.8$5M+2.2%#229 of 2,090
6Livingston County, MI72628.1$5.8M+1.7%#254 of 2,090
7Allegan County, MI71347.5$5.4M+2.1%#280 of 2,090
8Cheboygan County, MI7054.5$7.8M+0.9%#297 of 2,090
9Newaygo County, MI70126.1$5.7M+3.1%#312 of 2,090
10Osceola County, MI6855.3$6.2M+2.7%#366 of 2,090

Other business types in Cheboygan County

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

Questions

How many pizza places are in Cheboygan County, MI?

As of September 2026, map listings count 5 pizza places in Cheboygan County. 4 of them (80%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 15 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.

How much do households in Cheboygan County, MI spend on food away from home?

About $38.8M a year, or $3,478 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $7.8M 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 11,159 households in Cheboygan County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Cheboygan County, MI compare with the U.S. for pizza places?

Cheboygan County has 4.5 pizza places per 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $7.8M, 53% above the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, Cheboygan County would have about 8, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 744 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.

How fast is Cheboygan County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Cheboygan County at 25,793 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,159 households. Median household income in Cheboygan County is $62,875, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.9%, 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. Cheboygan County scores 70 for pizza places (upper middle), #297 of 2,090 scored counties.

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