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Pizza places in the Chambersburg, PA metro area
The pizza places in the Chambersburg, PA metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #120 of 387 scored metro areas
#4 of 16 scored metro areas based in Pennsylvania
- Listings
- 54
- 26 chain locations (48%)
- Official establishments
- 97
- All limited-service restaurants · −1.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $243.2M
- On food away from home · $3,829 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.5M
- 11% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.5
- 6% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 160,652
- +3.0% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 54 pizza places in the Chambersburg metro area. 26 of them (48%) are chain locations, against 58% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.5, 6% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.
At $3,829 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in the Chambersburg metro area spend about $243.2M a year on food away from home. Spread across 54 pizza places, that is $4.5M per pizza place, 11% below 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 97 businesses with payroll in the Chambersburg metro area classed as limited-service restaurants, down 1.0% from 2019. That is one for every 655 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. Another 17 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $1M have gone to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in the Chambersburg metro area.
Population estimates put the population change in the Chambersburg metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +3.0%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For pizza places, the Chambersburg metro area has a Groundwork market score of 59 (upper middle): #120 of 387 scored metro areas and #4 of 16 scored metro areas based in Pennsylvania.
How the Chambersburg metro area compares
The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 | Chambersburg metro area | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.5 | 10.3 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $4.5M | $3.8M | $5.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants) | 655 | 538 | 478 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −1.0% | +2.2% | +6.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.0% | +0.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,829 | $3,973 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $77,003 | $77,971 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 59 | 38 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 97All limited-service restaurants · −1.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,556
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $27.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 17All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 5426 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 48The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 6
- Amount
- $1M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in the Chambersburg 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 Chambersburg metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 160,652+3.0% since 2020
- Households
- 63,510
- Median age
- 42.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 772 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 204
- Median household income
- $77,003+21.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $97,696
- Median home value
- $249,800
- Jobs located here
- 56,990
- Daytime population
- 143,710Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Pennsylvania
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lancaster, PA | 66 | 165 | 7.8 | $5.3M | +1.9% | #87 of 387 |
| 2Reading, PA | 60 | 136 | 8.3 | $4.7M | +2.7% | #114 of 387 |
| 3Gettysburg, PA | 59 | 34 | 8.3 | $4.8M | +3.6% | #119 of 387 |
| 4Chambersburg, PA | 59 | 54 | 8.5 | $4.5M | +3.0% | #120 of 387 |
| 5Lebanon, PA | 56 | 47 | 8.3 | $4.7M | +2.2% | #147 of 387 |
| 6York-Hanover, PA | 56 | 170 | 9.4 | $4.3M | +3.6% | #148 of 387 |
| 7Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 54 | 339 | 10.0 | $4.1M | +3.0% | #161 of 387 |
| 8Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 50 | 242 | 9.8 | $4.1M | +4.2% | #199 of 387 |
| 9Williamsport, PA | 45 | 30 | 6.4 | $5.4M | −1.3% | #233 of 387 |
| 10Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 45 | 2,557 | 10.4 | $4.2M | +1.4% | #234 of 387 |
Other business types in the Chambersburg metro area
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 the Chambersburg, PA metro area?
There are 54 pizza places on map listings in the Chambersburg metro area as of September 2026. 26 of them (48%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 97 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023, down 1.0% from 2019. That count covers all limited-service restaurants (fast food and sandwich shops included), not only pizza places. Official counts list 17 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Chambersburg, PA metro area spend on food away from home?
About $243.2M a year, or $3,829 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 54 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $4.5M per pizza place. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places. It is estimated from the incomes of the 63,510 households in the Chambersburg metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Chambersburg, PA metro area compare with the U.S. for pizza places?
The Chambersburg metro area has 8.5 pizza places per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $4.5M, 11% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the national ratio of pizza places to household spending, the Chambersburg metro area would have about 48, against 54 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 655 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count fell 1.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.1% for the U.S.
How fast is the Chambersburg, PA metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Chambersburg metro area at 160,652 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 63,510 households. The median household income in the Chambersburg metro area is $77,003 a year, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 21.5% 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. The Chambersburg metro area scores 59 for pizza places (upper middle), #120 of 387 scored metro areas.
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