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Restaurants and cafes in Greensville County, VA
How Greensville County, VA compares with other counties and the U.S. for restaurants and cafes: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #657 of 2,405 scored counties
#55 of 115 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 18
- 12 chain locations (67%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $10M
- On food away from home · $3,128 a household
- Spending per listing
- $556K
- 50% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 56.3
- 49% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 11,181
- −1.8% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 18 restaurants and cafes in Greensville County. Chain locations make up 67% of them, against 34% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 56.3, 49% below the U.S. rate of 109.8.
At $3,128 per household (23% below the U.S. average), households in Greensville County spend about $10M a year on food away from home. That works out to $556K per restaurant, 50% above the U.S. figure of $371K.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as restaurants and other eating places in Greensville County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 1,066 households, against one for every 209 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $134K has gone to businesses classed as restaurants and other eating places in Greensville County.
Population estimates show Greensville County declined 1.8% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For restaurants and cafes, Greensville County has a Groundwork market score of 62 (upper middle): #657 of 2,405 scored counties and #55 of 115 scored counties in Virginia.
How Greensville 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 restaurants and cafes 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 | Greensville County | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 56.3 | 97.9 | 109.8 |
| Spending per listing | $556K | $447K | $371K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,066 | 211 | 209 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.2% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.8% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,128 | $4,372 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $54,668 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 62 | 71 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3
- Employees, 2023
- 77
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 1812 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 27The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $134K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as restaurants and other eating places in Greensville 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.
Population and households in Greensville County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 11,181−1.8% since 2020
- Households
- 3,199
- Median age
- 41.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 295 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 38
- Median household income
- $54,668+8.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $69,831
- Median home value
- $159,400
- Jobs located here
- 2,759
- Daytime population
- 9,680Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Goochland County, VA | 96 | 56 | 54.1 | $930K | +17.4% | #3 of 2,405 |
| 2Fluvanna County, VA | 94 | 36 | 34.9 | $1.2M | +6.2% | #4 of 2,405 |
| 3Caroline County, VA | 93 | 63 | 52.6 | $773K | +11.3% | #9 of 2,405 |
| 4Powhatan County, VA | 92 | 59 | 52.1 | $895K | +7.0% | #11 of 2,405 |
| 5New Kent County, VA | 92 | 57 | 61.5 | $783K | +21.2% | #12 of 2,405 |
| 6Louisa County, VA | 92 | 85 | 54.6 | $745K | +13.6% | #14 of 2,405 |
| 7King George County, VA | 91 | 66 | 65.1 | $731K | +10.5% | #18 of 2,405 |
| 8Frederick County, VA | 90 | 245 | 69.2 | $636K | +8.8% | #28 of 2,405 |
| 9Stafford County, VA | 89 | 369 | 70.5 | $758K | +8.3% | #29 of 2,405 |
| 10Dinwiddie County, VA | 87 | 39 | 36.6 | $1M | +3.6% | #38 of 2,405 |
| 55Greensville County, VA | 62 | 18 | 56.3 | $556K | −1.8% | #657 of 2,405 |
Other business types in Greensville County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes62
- Sit-down restaurants54
- Fast food and sandwich shops32
- Pizza
- Coffee shops and cafes
- Bakeries and dessert shops
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Questions
How many restaurants and cafes are in Greensville County, VA?
There are 18 restaurants and cafes on map listings in Greensville County as of September 2026. 12 of them (67%) are chain locations. The listings count every restaurant, cafe, bar, bakery and food truck. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as restaurants and other eating places in 2023.
How much do households in Greensville County, VA spend on food away from home?
About $10M a year, or $3,128 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 restaurants and cafes on map listings, it comes to $556K per restaurant. It is estimated from the incomes of the 3,199 households in Greensville County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Greensville County, VA compare with the U.S. for restaurants and cafes?
Greensville County has 56.3 restaurants and cafes per 10,000 households, 49% below the U.S. rate of 109.8. Spending per restaurant is $556K, 50% above the U.S. figure of $371K. At the national ratio of restaurants and cafes to household spending, Greensville County would have about 27, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,066 households, against one for every 209 across the U.S.
How fast is Greensville County, VA growing?
Population estimates put Greensville County at 11,181 people in 2025, down 1.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 3,199 households. The median household income in Greensville County is $54,668 a year, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 8.7% 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. Greensville County scores 62 for restaurants and cafes (upper middle), #657 of 2,405 scored counties.
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