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Pizza places in Dutchess County, NY
The pizza places in Dutchess County, NY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,279 of 2,090 scored counties
#43 of 58 scored counties in New York
- Listings
- 148
- 28 chain locations (19%)
- Official establishments
- 270
- All limited-service restaurants · −0.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $529.3M
- On food away from home · $4,552 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.6M
- 30% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.7
- 59% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 300,708
- +1.5% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on food away from home in Dutchess County comes to about $529.3M a year: $4,552 per household, 12% above the U.S. average. That is about $3.6M of household spending for each pizza place on map listings, 30% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.
There are 148 pizza places on map listings in Dutchess County as of September 2026. Of those, 28 are chain locations, or 19%, against 58% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 12.7, 59% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.
In 2023, official counts showed 270 businesses with payroll in Dutchess County classed as limited-service restaurants, down 0.4% from 2019. That is one for every 431 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. Another 40 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $1.4M have gone to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in Dutchess County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Dutchess County grew 1.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Dutchess County scores 44 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for pizza places, ranking #1,279 of 2,090 scored counties and #43 of 58 scored counties in New York.
How Dutchess County compares
The same measures for New York 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 | Dutchess County | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.7 | 8.9 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $3.6M | $4.8M | $5.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants) | 431 | 433 | 478 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −0.4% | −0.8% | +6.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.5% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $4,552 | $4,270 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $99,478 | $85,974 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 44 | 35 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 271 → 270All limited-service restaurants · −0.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 3,201
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $64.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 40All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 14828 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 104The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 6
- Amount
- $1.4M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in Dutchess 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 Dutchess County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 300,708+1.5% since 2020
- Households
- 116,275
- Median age
- 43.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 796 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 375
- Median household income
- $99,478+22.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $133,997
- Median home value
- $400,600
- Jobs located here
- 112,196
- Daytime population
- 274,540Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New York
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Saratoga County, NY | 71 | 89 | 8.7 | $5.2M | +2.3% | #284 of 2,090 |
| 2Orleans County, NY | 68 | 8 | 4.9 | $7M | −0.5% | #361 of 2,090 |
| 3Lewis County, NY | 67 | 6 | 5.4 | $6.4M | −0.3% | #395 of 2,090 |
| 4Tioga County, NY | 65 | 14 | 6.9 | $5.4M | −1.9% | #479 of 2,090 |
| 5Westchester County, NY | 64 | 312 | 8.4 | $6.1M | +1.4% | #503 of 2,090 |
| 6Seneca County, NY | 61 | 7 | 5.1 | $6.9M | −1.7% | #603 of 2,090 |
| 7St. Lawrence County, NY | 59 | 21 | 5.0 | $6.8M | −2.5% | #670 of 2,090 |
| 8Putnam County, NY | 59 | 34 | 9.6 | $5.3M | +1.4% | #682 of 2,090 |
| 9Nassau County, NY | 58 | 403 | 8.8 | $6.3M | +0.6% | #704 of 2,090 |
| 10Rockland County, NY | 58 | 104 | 10.0 | $4.8M | +5.9% | #723 of 2,090 |
| 43Dutchess County, NY | 44 | 148 | 12.7 | $3.6M | +1.5% | #1,279 of 2,090 |
Other business types in Dutchess County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many pizza places are in Dutchess County, NY?
As of September 2026, map listings count 148 pizza places in Dutchess County. 28 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 270 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023, down 0.4% 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 list 40 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Dutchess County, NY spend on food away from home?
About $529.3M a year, or $4,552 per household. That is 12% above the U.S. average (an index of 112, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 148 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $3.6M 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 116,275 households in Dutchess County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Dutchess County, NY compare with the U.S. for pizza places?
Dutchess County has 12.7 pizza places per 10,000 households, 59% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $3.6M, 30% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, Dutchess County would have about 104, against 148 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 431 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count fell 0.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Dutchess County, NY growing?
Population estimates put Dutchess County at 300,708 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 116,275 households. Median household income in Dutchess County is $99,478, 23% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.5%, 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. Dutchess County scores 44 for pizza places (lower middle), #1,279 of 2,090 scored counties.
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