Food and drink · County · Virginia
Restaurants and cafes in Manassas Park city, VA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for restaurants and cafes in Manassas Park city, VA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 73 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #304 of 2,405 scored counties
#37 of 115 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 44
- 7 chain locations (16%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $23.3M
- On food away from home · $4,478 a household
- Spending per listing
- $529K
- 43% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 84.7
- 23% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 16,560
- −3.5% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 44 restaurants and cafes in Manassas Park city. 7 of them (16%) are chain locations, against 34% across the U.S. That is 84.7 per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 109.8.
At $4,478 per household (10% above the U.S. average), households in Manassas Park city spend about $23.3M a year on food away from home. Spread across 44 restaurants and cafes, that is $529K per restaurant, 43% above the U.S. figure of $371K.
In 2023, official counts showed 13 businesses with payroll in Manassas Park city classed as restaurants and other eating places. That is one for every 399 households, against one for every 209 across the U.S. Another 14 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Manassas Park city declined 3.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For restaurants and cafes, Manassas Park city has a Groundwork market score of 73 (upper middle): #304 of 2,405 scored counties and #37 of 115 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Manassas Park city 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 | Manassas Park city | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 84.7 | 97.9 | 109.8 |
| Spending per listing | $529K | $447K | $371K |
| Households per official establishment | 399 | 211 | 209 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.2% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.5% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $4,478 | $4,372 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $103,250 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 73 | 71 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 13
- Employees, 2023
- 120
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 14Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 447 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 63The 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 restaurants and other eating places in Manassas Park city, 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 Manassas Park city
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 16,560−3.5% since 2020
- Households
- 5,193
- Median age
- 36.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 3 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 5,551
- Median household income
- $103,250+17.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $123,055
- Median home value
- $395,900
- Jobs located here
- 5,010
- Daytime population
- 13,703Residents 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 |
| 37Manassas Park city, VA | 73 | 44 | 84.7 | $529K | −3.5% | #304 of 2,405 |
Other business types in Manassas Park city
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Questions
How many restaurants and cafes are in Manassas Park city, VA?
Manassas Park city has 44 restaurants and cafes on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count every restaurant, cafe, bar, bakery and food truck. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as restaurants and other eating places in 2023. Official counts list 14 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Manassas Park city, VA spend on food away from home?
About $23.3M a year, or $4,478 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 44 restaurants and cafes on map listings, it comes to $529K per restaurant. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,193 households in Manassas Park city and national spending patterns by income.
How does Manassas Park city, VA compare with the U.S. for restaurants and cafes?
Manassas Park city has 84.7 restaurants and cafes per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 109.8. Spending per restaurant is $529K, 43% above the U.S. figure of $371K. At the national ratio of restaurants and cafes to household spending, Manassas Park city would have about 63, against 44 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 399 households, against one for every 209 across the U.S.
How fast is Manassas Park city, VA growing?
Population estimates put Manassas Park city at 16,560 people in 2025, down 3.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,193 households. The median household income in Manassas Park city is $103,250 a year, 28% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.3% 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. Manassas Park city scores 73 for restaurants and cafes (upper middle), #304 of 2,405 scored counties.
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