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Pizza places in Scott County, TN

How Scott County, TN 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 24 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,934 of 2,090 scored counties
#68 of 70 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
11
8 chain locations (73%)
Official establishments
18
All limited-service restaurants
Household spending a year
$24.4M
On food away from home · $2,786 a household
Spending per listing
$2.2M
56% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.6
58% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
22,671
+3.6% 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

The Groundwork market score for pizza places in Scott County is 24 (low), #1,934 of 2,090 scored counties and #68 of 70 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on food away from home in Scott County comes to about $24.4M a year: $2,786 per household, 32% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.2M of household spending for each pizza place on map listings, 56% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.

Scott County has 11 pizza places on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 73% of them, against 58% across the U.S. That is 12.6 per 10,000 households, 58% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.

In 2023, official counts showed 18 businesses with payroll in Scott County classed as limited-service restaurants. That is one for every 486 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 put the population change in Scott County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Scott 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.

Pizza in Scott County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureScott CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.67.28.0
Spending per listing$2.2M$5.1M$5.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)486492478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.2%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.6%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$2,786$3,670$4,070
Median household income$44,711$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score2448

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16 → 18All limited-service restaurants
Employees, 2023
385
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
9All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
118 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Scott 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 Scott County

Population, 2025 estimate
22,671+3.6% since 2020
Households
8,755
Median age
40.7
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
532 sq. mi.
People per square mile
42
Median household income
$44,711+15.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$58,520
Median home value
$124,900
Jobs located here
6,001
Daytime population
19,252Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pizza across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for pizza places by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fayette County, TN9074.1$9.9M+7.7%#12 of 2,090
2Loudon County, TN85135.4$7.4M+15.6%#38 of 2,090
3Sumner County, TN81496.2$6.6M+9.2%#67 of 2,090
4Bedford County, TN7973.6$9.7M+9.7%#92 of 2,090
5Franklin County, TN7874.0$8.5M+6.4%#113 of 2,090
6Marshall County, TN7775.1$7.1M+10.5%#131 of 2,090
7Cheatham County, TN77106.1$6.5M+4.1%#135 of 2,090
8Blount County, TN77335.9$6.4M+6.0%#137 of 2,090
9Tipton County, TN76125.3$6.9M+2.0%#154 of 2,090
10Williamson County, TN74687.4$7.2M+9.0%#185 of 2,090
68Scott County, TN241112.6$2.2M+3.6%#1,934 of 2,090

Other business types in Scott County

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

Questions

How many pizza places are in Scott County, TN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 pizza places in Scott County. 8 of them (73%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 18 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 9 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Scott County, TN spend on food away from home?

About $24.4M a year, or $2,786 per household. That is 32% below the U.S. average (an index of 68, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $2.2M 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 8,755 households in Scott County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Scott County, TN compare with the U.S. for pizza places?

Scott County has 12.6 pizza places per 10,000 households, 58% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $2.2M, 56% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, Scott County would have about 5, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 486 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.

How fast is Scott County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Scott County at 22,671 people in 2025, up 3.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,755 households. Median household income in Scott County is $44,711, 45% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 15.0%, 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. Scott County scores 24 for pizza places (low), #1,934 of 2,090 scored counties.

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