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Pizza places in Leon County, TX
The pizza places in Leon County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,646 of 2,090 scored counties
#112 of 122 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 9
- 7 chain locations (78%)
- Official establishments
- 14
- All limited-service restaurants
- Household spending a year
- $22.6M
- On food away from home · $3,353 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.5M
- 51% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 13.4
- 68% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 16,894
- +7.1% since 2020
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What this means
For pizza places, Leon County has a Groundwork market score of 35 (lower middle): #1,646 of 2,090 scored counties and #112 of 122 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 pizza places in Leon County. Chain locations make up 78% of them, against 58% across the U.S. That comes to 13.4 for every 10,000 households, 68% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.
Household spending on food away from home in Leon County comes to about $22.6M a year: $3,353 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.5M per pizza place, 51% 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.
Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Leon County in 2023. That is one for every 482 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. Population estimates put the population change in Leon County from 2020 to 2025 at +7.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Leon County compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Leon County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 13.4 | 6.5 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $2.5M | $6.1M | $5.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants) | 482 | 451 | 478 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +9.0% | +6.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.1% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,353 | $3,970 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $61,449 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 35 | 64 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 14All limited-service restaurants
- Employees, 2023
- 151
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 3All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 97 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 4The 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 Leon 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 Leon County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 16,894+7.1% since 2020
- Households
- 6,741
- Median age
- 44.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,073 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 15
- Median household income
- $61,449+42.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $78,708
- Median home value
- $186,400
- Jobs located here
- 4,569
- Daytime population
- 14,354Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Bastrop County, TX | 90 | 14 | 3.8 | $10.6M | +21.3% | #10 of 2,090 |
| 2Guadalupe County, TX | 90 | 32 | 4.9 | $8.6M | +15.8% | #13 of 2,090 |
| 3Waller County, TX | 86 | 10 | 5.5 | $7.5M | +21.9% | #30 of 2,090 |
| 4Aransas County, TX | 83 | 5 | 4.0 | $9.1M | +9.3% | #50 of 2,090 |
| 5Lampasas County, TX | 82 | 5 | 6.0 | $6.7M | +9.0% | #59 of 2,090 |
| 6Wood County, TX | 81 | 8 | 4.3 | $8M | +10.3% | #63 of 2,090 |
| 7Burnet County, TX | 81 | 12 | 5.7 | $6.9M | +15.2% | #66 of 2,090 |
| 8Wise County, TX | 81 | 17 | 6.8 | $6.2M | +21.5% | #69 of 2,090 |
| 9Wilson County, TX | 80 | 9 | 4.9 | $8.6M | +12.2% | #78 of 2,090 |
| 10Caldwell County, TX | 79 | 7 | 4.2 | $8.5M | +20.0% | #93 of 2,090 |
| 112Leon County, TX | 35 | 9 | 13.4 | $2.5M | +7.1% | #1,646 of 2,090 |
Other business types in Leon County
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Questions
How many pizza places are in Leon County, TX?
There are 9 pizza places on map listings in Leon County as of September 2026. 7 of them (78%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023. That count covers all limited-service restaurants (fast food and sandwich shops included), not only pizza places. Official counts also show 3 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Leon County, TX spend on food away from home?
About $22.6M a year, or $3,353 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $2.5M per pizza place. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,741 households in Leon County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Leon County, TX compare with the U.S. for pizza places?
Leon County has 13.4 pizza places per 10,000 households, 68% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $2.5M, 51% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the national ratio of pizza places to household spending, Leon County would have about 4, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 482 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.
How fast is Leon County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Leon County at 16,894 people in 2025, up 7.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,741 households. The median household income in Leon County is $61,449 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 42.8% 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. Leon County scores 35 for pizza places (lower middle), #1,646 of 2,090 scored counties.
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