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Pizza places in York County, NE

How York County, NE 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 37 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,577 of 2,090 scored counties
#16 of 22 scored counties in Nebraska

Listings
9
8 chain locations (89%)
Official establishments
12
All limited-service restaurants
Household spending a year
$21.7M
On food away from home · $3,794 a household
Spending per listing
$2.4M
53% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.8
98% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
14,564
+3.3% 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

York County scores 37 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for pizza places, ranking #1,577 of 2,090 scored counties and #16 of 22 scored counties in Nebraska. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in York County spend about $21.7M a year on food away from home, or $3,794 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.4M of household spending for each pizza place on map listings, 53% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.

There are 9 pizza places on map listings in York County as of September 2026. Of those, 8 are chain locations, or 89%, against 58% across the U.S. That is 15.8 per 10,000 households, 98% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.

Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in York County in 2023. That is one for every 476 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. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of York County grew 3.3%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How York County compares

The same measures for Nebraska 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 York County, NE compared with Nebraska and the U.S.
MeasureYork CountyNebraskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.89.18.0
Spending per listing$2.4M$4.3M$5.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)476526478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.4%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.3%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,794$3,946$4,070
Median household income$77,757$76,475$80,734
Groundwork market score3749

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 12All limited-service restaurants
Employees, 2023
298
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
4All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
98 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 York 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 York County

Population, 2025 estimate
14,564+3.3% since 2020
Households
5,712
Median age
38.8
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
573 sq. mi.
People per square mile
25
Median household income
$77,757+29.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,779
Median home value
$189,400
Jobs located here
7,309
Daytime population
14,544Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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

Top counties in Nebraska

Counties in Nebraska ranked for pizza places by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Washington County, NE8167.1$6.2M+1.8%#70 of 2,090
2Saunders County, NE7989.0$4.8M+6.0%#110 of 2,090
3Sarpy County, NE76618.2$5.6M+9.0%#159 of 2,090
4Cass County, NE681312.0$3.6M+3.9%#380 of 2,090
5Otoe County, NE6157.8$5.1M+3.9%#617 of 2,090
6Douglas County, NE602008.4$4.9M+3.6%#647 of 2,090
7Lancaster County, NE581017.5$5.2M+3.4%#720 of 2,090
8Saline County, NE56611.7$3.3M+1.9%#811 of 2,090
9Platte County, NE441511.0$3.4M+3.9%#1,283 of 2,090
10Hall County, NE432510.2$3.6M+1.4%#1,320 of 2,090
16York County, NE37915.8$2.4M+3.3%#1,577 of 2,090

Other business types in York County

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

Questions

How many pizza places are in York County, NE?

As of September 2026, map listings count 9 pizza places in York County. 8 of them (89%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 12 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 York County, NE spend on food away from home?

About $21.7M a year, or $3,794 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 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 5,712 households in York County and national spending patterns by income.

How does York County, NE compare with the U.S. for pizza places?

York County has 15.8 pizza places per 10,000 households, 98% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $2.4M, 53% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, York County would have about 4, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 476 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.

How fast is York County, NE growing?

Population estimates put York County at 14,564 people in 2025, up 3.3% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,712 households. Median household income in York County is $77,757, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.0%, 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. York County scores 37 for pizza places (lower middle), #1,577 of 2,090 scored counties.

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