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Pizza places in Botetourt County, VA

The pizza places in Botetourt County, VA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #774 of 2,090 scored counties
#40 of 95 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
16
10 chain locations (63%)
Official establishments
13
All limited-service restaurants
Household spending a year
$51.6M
On food away from home · $3,901 a household
Spending per listing
$3.2M
37% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.1
51% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
34,144
+1.5% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 16 pizza places in Botetourt County. 10 of them (63%) are chain locations, against 58% across the U.S. That is 12.1 per 10,000 households, 51% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.

At $3,901 per household (4% below the U.S. average), households in Botetourt County spend about $51.6M a year on food away from home. That works out to $3.2M per pizza place, 37% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 13 businesses with payroll in Botetourt County classed as limited-service restaurants. That is one for every 1,017 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. Another 3 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Population estimates put the population change in Botetourt County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pizza places in Botetourt County is 57 (upper middle), #774 of 2,090 scored counties and #40 of 95 scored counties in Virginia.

How Botetourt County compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Botetourt County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureBotetourt CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.17.58.0
Spending per listing$3.2M$5.8M$5.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)1,017471478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.6%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.5%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,901$4,372$4,070
Median household income$81,213$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score5759

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16 → 13All limited-service restaurants
Employees, 2023
233
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
3All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1610 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The 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 Botetourt 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 Botetourt County

Population, 2025 estimate
34,144+1.5% since 2020
Households
13,220
Median age
47.8
Homes lived in by their owners
86%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
541 sq. mi.
People per square mile
63
Median household income
$81,213+14.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$100,305
Median home value
$289,200
Jobs located here
12,044
Daytime population
30,468Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for pizza places by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1New Kent County, VA9855.4$8.9M+21.2%#1 of 2,090
2Powhatan County, VA9376.2$7.5M+7.0%#2 of 2,090
3Frederick County, VA91174.8$9.2M+8.8%#7 of 2,090
4Caroline County, VA9165.0$8.1M+11.3%#8 of 2,090
5Albemarle County, VA90214.6$10.1M+5.1%#11 of 2,090
6Rockingham County, VA88164.9$7.9M+6.6%#17 of 2,090
7Louisa County, VA88106.4$6.3M+13.6%#21 of 2,090
8Isle of Wight County, VA8585.1$8.4M+6.7%#36 of 2,090
9James City County, VA85216.6$7.1M+6.2%#41 of 2,090
10Culpeper County, VA83115.8$7.5M+9.3%#51 of 2,090
40Botetourt County, VA571612.1$3.2M+1.5%#774 of 2,090

Other business types in Botetourt County

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

Questions

How many pizza places are in Botetourt County, VA?

There are 16 pizza places on map listings in Botetourt County as of September 2026. 10 of them (63%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 13 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 list 3 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Botetourt County, VA spend on food away from home?

About $51.6M a year, or $3,901 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $3.2M per pizza place. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,220 households in Botetourt County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Botetourt County, VA compare with the U.S. for pizza places?

Botetourt County has 12.1 pizza places per 10,000 households, 51% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $3.2M, 37% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the national ratio of pizza places to household spending, Botetourt County would have about 10, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,017 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.

How fast is Botetourt County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Botetourt County at 34,144 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,220 households. The median household income in Botetourt County is $81,213 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 14.2% 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. Botetourt County scores 57 for pizza places (upper middle), #774 of 2,090 scored counties.

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