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Pizza places in the Odessa, TX metro area
The pizza places in the Odessa, TX metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #100 of 387 scored metro areas
#6 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas
- Listings
- 28
- 23 chain locations (82%)
- Official establishments
- 146
- All limited-service restaurants · +9.8% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $238.5M
- On food away from home · $3,694 a household
- Spending per listing
- $8.5M
- 68% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.3
- 46% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 173,801
- +5.0% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on food away from home in the Odessa metro area comes to about $238.5M a year: $3,694 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That works out to $8.5M per pizza place, 68% above the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.
There are 28 pizza places on map listings in the Odessa metro area as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 82% of them, against 58% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.3, 46% below the U.S. rate of 8.0.
Official counts show 146 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in the Odessa metro area in 2023, up 9.8% from 2019. That is one for every 442 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. Another 28 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1.7M has gone to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in the Odessa metro area.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Odessa metro area grew 5.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Odessa metro area scores 63 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for pizza places, ranking #100 of 387 scored metro areas and #6 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas.
How the Odessa metro area 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 | Odessa metro area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.3 | 6.5 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $8.5M | $6.1M | $5.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants) | 442 | 451 | 478 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +9.8% | +9.0% | +6.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.0% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,694 | $3,970 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $71,536 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 63 | 64 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 146All limited-service restaurants · +9.8% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 3,398
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $75.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 28All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 2823 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 47The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $1.7M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in the Odessa 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 Odessa metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 173,801+5.0% since 2020
- Households
- 64,563
- Median age
- 32.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 898 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 183
- Median household income
- $71,536+13.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $94,485
- Median home value
- $200,200
- Jobs located here
- 73,944
- Daytime population
- 162,861Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Texas market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Texas for pizza places, numbered among those based in Texas, with the Odessa metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 85 | 674 | 6.8 | $6.7M | +14.0% | #4 of 387 |
| 2Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 74 | 1,530 | 5.7 | $7.2M | +10.3% | #35 of 387 |
| 3Midland, TX | 73 | 45 | 6.5 | $6.7M | +9.8% | #41 of 387 |
| 4San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 66 | 599 | 6.2 | $6.2M | +9.5% | #83 of 387 |
| 5Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 64 | 2,060 | 7.1 | $6M | +10.6% | #96 of 387 |
| 6Odessa, TX | 63 | 28 | 4.3 | $8.5M | +5.0% | #100 of 387 |
| 7Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | 57 | 77 | 5.2 | $6.9M | +0.5% | #130 of 387 |
| 8Eagle Pass, TX | 57 | 8 | 4.4 | $6.9M | +1.7% | #131 of 387 |
| 9Killeen-Temple, TX | 56 | 116 | 6.5 | $5.4M | +7.2% | #140 of 387 |
| 10Victoria, TX | 53 | 19 | 5.0 | $7M | +1.6% | #162 of 387 |
Other business types in the Odessa 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 Odessa, TX metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 28 pizza places in the Odessa metro area. 23 of them (82%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 146 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023, up 9.8% 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 list 28 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Odessa, TX metro area spend on food away from home?
About $238.5M a year, or $3,694 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 28 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $8.5M 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 64,563 households in the Odessa metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Odessa, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for pizza places?
The Odessa metro area has 4.3 pizza places per 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $8.5M, 68% above the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, the Odessa metro area would have about 47, against 28 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 442 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.1% for the U.S.
How fast is the Odessa, TX metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Odessa metro area at 173,801 people in 2025, up 5.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 64,563 households. Median household income in the Odessa metro area is $71,536, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 13.6%, 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 Odessa metro area scores 63 for pizza places (upper middle), #100 of 387 scored metro areas.
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