Food and drink · Metro area · New Mexico
Pizza places in the Farmington, NM metro area
How the Farmington, NM metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for pizza places: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 23 out of 100: Low
Ranked #363 of 387 scored metro areas
#4 of 4 scored metro areas based in New Mexico
- Listings
- 28
- 22 chain locations (79%)
- Official establishments
- 108
- All limited-service restaurants · +3.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $137.9M
- On food away from home · $3,305 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.9M
- 3% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.7
- 16% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 120,340
- −0.9% since 2020
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What this means
The Farmington metro area scores 23 (low) on the Groundwork market score for pizza places, ranking #363 of 387 scored metro areas and #4 of 4 scored metro areas based in New Mexico. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
Household spending on food away from home in the Farmington metro area comes to about $137.9M a year: $3,305 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. Spread across 28 pizza places, that is $4.9M per pizza place, 3% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.
There are 28 pizza places on map listings in the Farmington metro area as of September 2026. Of those, 22 are chain locations, or 79%, against 58% across the U.S. That is 6.7 per 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 8.0.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in the Farmington metro area was 108 in 2023, up 3.9% from 2019. That is one for every 386 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, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $590K have gone to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in the Farmington metro area. Population estimates show the Farmington metro area declined 0.9% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How the Farmington metro area compares
The same measures for New Mexico 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 | Farmington metro area | New Mexico | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.7 | 5.9 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $4.9M | $6M | $5.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants) | 386 | 507 | 478 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +3.9% | +6.8% | +6.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.9% | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,305 | $3,547 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $55,872 | $64,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 23 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 108All limited-service restaurants · +3.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 2,399
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $45M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 13All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 2822 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 27The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $590K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in the Farmington metro area, 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 the Farmington metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 120,340−0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 41,732
- Median age
- 38.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 5,517 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 22
- Median household income
- $55,872+10.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $76,826
- Median home value
- $193,800
- Jobs located here
- 45,264
- Daytime population
- 119,349Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every New Mexico market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in New Mexico for pizza places, numbered among those based in New Mexico, with the Farmington metro area marked.
Top metro areas in New Mexico
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Santa Fe, NM | 73 | 34 | 4.8 | $8.3M | +1.2% | #40 of 387 |
| 2Las Cruces, NM | 67 | 43 | 5.1 | $6.5M | +4.1% | #77 of 387 |
| 3Albuquerque, NM | 53 | 215 | 5.7 | $6.5M | +0.8% | #164 of 387 |
| 4Farmington, NM | 23 | 28 | 6.7 | $4.9M | −0.9% | #363 of 387 |
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Questions
How many pizza places are in the Farmington, NM metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 28 pizza places in the Farmington metro area. 22 of them (79%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 108 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023, up 3.9% from 2019. The official count takes in all limited-service restaurants, not only pizza places: fast food and sandwich shops are counted too. Official counts also show 13 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Farmington, NM metro area spend on food away from home?
About $137.9M a year, or $3,305 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 28 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $4.9M 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 41,732 households in the Farmington metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Farmington, NM metro area compare with the U.S. for pizza places?
The Farmington metro area has 6.7 pizza places per 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $4.9M, 3% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, the Farmington metro area would have about 27, against 28 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 386 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count rose 3.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.1% for the U.S.
How fast is the Farmington, NM metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Farmington metro area at 120,340 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 41,732 households. Median household income in the Farmington metro area is $55,872, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 10.6%, 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. The Farmington metro area scores 23 for pizza places (low), #363 of 387 scored metro areas.
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