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Pizza places in Jefferson County, WA

How Jefferson County, WA 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 85 out of 100: High

Ranked #34 of 2,090 scored counties
#4 of 31 scored counties in Washington

Listings
7
3 chain locations (43%)
Official establishments
15
All limited-service restaurants
Household spending a year
$63M
On food away from home · $3,856 a household
Spending per listing
$9M
77% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.3
46% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
33,970
+2.7% 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

For pizza places, Jefferson County has a Groundwork market score of 85 (high): #34 of 2,090 scored counties and #4 of 31 scored counties in Washington. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for pizza places.

Household spending on food away from home in Jefferson County comes to about $63M a year: $3,856 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. Spread across 7 pizza places, that is $9M per pizza place, 77% above the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.

There are 7 pizza places on map listings in Jefferson County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 43% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Jefferson County was 15 in 2023. That is one for every 1,089 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 Jefferson County grew 2.7% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Jefferson County compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Jefferson County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureJefferson CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.36.18.0
Spending per listing$9M$7.4M$5.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)1,089593478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+2.7%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.7%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,856$4,501$4,070
Median household income$74,048$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score8587

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
19 → 15All limited-service restaurants
Employees, 2023
114
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
4All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
73 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
12The 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson County

Population, 2025 estimate
33,970+2.7% since 2020
Households
16,340
Median age
58.3
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,804 sq. mi.
People per square mile
19
Median household income
$74,048+34.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$104,756
Median home value
$535,000
Jobs located here
8,967
Daytime population
30,032Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pizza across Washington

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

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for pizza places by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Douglas County, WA9253.1$13M+8.0%#4 of 2,090
2Mason County, WA87155.8$6.9M+7.8%#25 of 2,090
3Clark County, WA861186.0$7.3M+5.3%#31 of 2,090
4Jefferson County, WA8574.3$9M+2.7%#34 of 2,090
5Stevens County, WA8594.6$7.8M+6.6%#37 of 2,090
6Klickitat County, WA8366.1$6.2M+6.6%#54 of 2,090
7San Juan County, WA8177.8$5.4M+4.2%#74 of 2,090
8Lewis County, WA80164.9$7.7M+6.7%#82 of 2,090
9Snohomish County, WA802026.4$7.5M+4.9%#84 of 2,090
10Pierce County, WA791895.4$8.3M+2.5%#94 of 2,090

Other business types in Jefferson County

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

Questions

How many pizza places are in Jefferson County, WA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 7 pizza places in Jefferson County. 3 of them (43%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 15 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 4 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Jefferson County, WA spend on food away from home?

About $63M a year, or $3,856 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $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 16,340 households in Jefferson County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Jefferson County, WA compare with the U.S. for pizza places?

Jefferson County has 4.3 pizza places per 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $9M, 77% above the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, Jefferson County would have about 12, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,089 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.

How fast is Jefferson County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Jefferson County at 33,970 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,340 households. Median household income in Jefferson County is $74,048, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.3%, 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. Jefferson County scores 85 for pizza places (high), #34 of 2,090 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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