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Pizza places in Perry County, PA

How Perry County, PA 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 69 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #354 of 2,090 scored counties
#4 of 63 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
15
1 chain location (7%)
Official establishments
19
All limited-service restaurants · −5.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$70.6M
On food away from home · $3,858 a household
Spending per listing
$4.7M
7% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.2
2% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
46,806
+2.1% 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

Households in Perry County spend about $70.6M a year on food away from home, or $3,858 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. Spread across 15 pizza places, that is $4.7M per pizza place, 7% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.

There are 15 pizza places on map listings in Perry County as of September 2026. One of them (7%) is a chain location, against 58% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.2, 2% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.

Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Perry County in 2023, down 5.0% from 2019. That is one for every 963 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. Official counts list 7 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Perry County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For pizza places, Perry County has a Groundwork market score of 69 (upper middle): #354 of 2,090 scored counties and #4 of 63 scored counties in Pennsylvania. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Perry County 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.

Pizza in Perry County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasurePerry CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.210.38.0
Spending per listing$4.7M$3.8M$5.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)963538478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−5.0%+2.2%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.1%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,858$3,973$4,070
Median household income$79,444$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score6938

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
20 → 19All limited-service restaurants · −5.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
178
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
7All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
151 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
14The 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 Perry 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 Perry County

Population, 2025 estimate
46,806+2.1% since 2020
Households
18,299
Median age
43.7
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
551 sq. mi.
People per square mile
84
Median household income
$79,444+24.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,124
Median home value
$236,400
Jobs located here
8,141
Daytime population
33,307Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pizza across Pennsylvania

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

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for pizza places by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pike County, PA81187.4$5.4M+7.2%#75 of 2,090
2Chester County, PA742039.9$5.2M+4.2%#201 of 2,090
3Bradford County, PA6993.7$9.6M−0.6%#325 of 2,090
4Perry County, PA69158.2$4.7M+2.1%#354 of 2,090
5Juniata County, PA6855.5$6.4M−0.3%#364 of 2,090
6Lancaster County, PA671657.8$5.3M+1.9%#411 of 2,090
7Wayne County, PA66136.2$5.6M+1.1%#449 of 2,090
8Butler County, PA66769.4$4.5M+3.2%#463 of 2,090
9Berks County, PA641368.3$4.7M+2.7%#517 of 2,090
10Franklin County, PA64548.5$4.5M+3.0%#519 of 2,090

Other business types in Perry County

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

Questions

How many pizza places are in Perry County, PA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 15 pizza places in Perry County. One of them (7%) is a chain location. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023, down 5.0% 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 7 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Perry County, PA spend on food away from home?

About $70.6M a year, or $3,858 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $4.7M 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 18,299 households in Perry County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Perry County, PA compare with the U.S. for pizza places?

Perry County has 8.2 pizza places per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $4.7M, 7% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, Perry County would have about 14, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 963 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count fell 5.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Perry County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Perry County at 46,806 people in 2025, up 2.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 18,299 households. Median household income in Perry County is $79,444, 2% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.7%, 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. Perry County scores 69 for pizza places (upper middle), #354 of 2,090 scored counties.

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