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Pizza places in Fayette County, TN
The pizza places in Fayette County, TN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 90 out of 100: Very high
Ranked #12 of 2,090 scored counties
#1 of 70 scored counties in Tennessee
- Listings
- 7
- 5 chain locations (71%)
- Official establishments
- 21
- All limited-service restaurants
- Household spending a year
- $69M
- On food away from home · $4,011 a household
- Spending per listing
- $9.9M
- 94% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.1
- 49% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 45,071
- +7.7% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for pizza places in Fayette County is 90 (very high), #12 of 2,090 scored counties and #1 of 70 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for pizza places.
Household spending on food away from home in Fayette County comes to about $69M a year: $4,011 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 7 pizza places, that is $9.9M per pizza place, 94% above the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.
Fayette County has 7 pizza places on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 71%, against 58% across the U.S. That is 4.1 per 10,000 households, 49% below the U.S. rate of 8.0.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Fayette County was 21 in 2023. That is one for every 820 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. Population estimates show Fayette County grew 7.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Fayette County compares
The same measures for Tennessee 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 | Fayette County | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.1 | 7.2 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $9.9M | $5.1M | $5.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants) | 820 | 492 | 478 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +6.2% | +6.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.7% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $4,011 | $3,670 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $88,456 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 90 | 48 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 15 → 21All limited-service restaurants
- Employees, 2023
- 347
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $6.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 3All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 75 chain locations
- 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 Fayette 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 Fayette County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 45,071+7.7% since 2020
- Households
- 17,210
- Median age
- 47.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 81%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 704 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 61
- Median household income
- $88,456+45.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $107,294
- Median home value
- $340,800
- Jobs located here
- 9,545
- Daytime population
- 31,789Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fayette County, TN | 90 | 7 | 4.1 | $9.9M | +7.7% | #12 of 2,090 |
| 2Loudon County, TN | 85 | 13 | 5.4 | $7.4M | +15.6% | #38 of 2,090 |
| 3Sumner County, TN | 81 | 49 | 6.2 | $6.6M | +9.2% | #67 of 2,090 |
| 4Bedford County, TN | 79 | 7 | 3.6 | $9.7M | +9.7% | #92 of 2,090 |
| 5Franklin County, TN | 78 | 7 | 4.0 | $8.5M | +6.4% | #113 of 2,090 |
| 6Marshall County, TN | 77 | 7 | 5.1 | $7.1M | +10.5% | #131 of 2,090 |
| 7Cheatham County, TN | 77 | 10 | 6.1 | $6.5M | +4.1% | #135 of 2,090 |
| 8Blount County, TN | 77 | 33 | 5.9 | $6.4M | +6.0% | #137 of 2,090 |
| 9Tipton County, TN | 76 | 12 | 5.3 | $6.9M | +2.0% | #154 of 2,090 |
| 10Williamson County, TN | 74 | 68 | 7.4 | $7.2M | +9.0% | #185 of 2,090 |
Other business types in Fayette County
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Questions
How many pizza places are in Fayette County, TN?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 pizza places in Fayette County. 5 of them (71%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 21 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. Another 3 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Fayette County, TN spend on food away from home?
About $69M a year, or $4,011 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $9.9M 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 17,210 households in Fayette County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Fayette County, TN compare with the U.S. for pizza places?
Fayette County has 4.1 pizza places per 10,000 households, 49% below the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $9.9M, 94% above the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, Fayette County would have about 14, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 820 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.
How fast is Fayette County, TN growing?
Population estimates put Fayette County at 45,071 people in 2025, up 7.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,210 households. Median household income in Fayette County is $88,456, 10% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 45.7%, 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. Fayette County scores 90 for pizza places (very high), #12 of 2,090 scored counties.
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