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Grocery stores in Nevada

How many grocery stores exist per person present (residents + daytime workers) across the 2 Nevada counties we cover, by ZIP code, compared with the U.S. average. Data: Census ZBP 2023 + ACS 2024 + BLS QCEW.

Includes: Supermarkets · Grocery stores · Neighborhood food markets. Counted together because official statistics use one 445110 code.

State verdict (covered counties): Well below the U.S. rate — 51% of the U.S. rate

Counties covered

in Nevada

Grocery stores

270

establishments (2023)

Per 10,000 present

0.8

residents + 0.5×workers

U.S. average

1.6

per 10,000 present

State index

51%

vs. U.S.

Residents

2,823,590

in covered counties

Workers

1,174,674

jobs in covered counties

Coverage. This page aggregates only the 2 Nevada counties BizGapMap covers — not the whole state. Counts and the index reflect those counties. The aggregate index uses only ZIP cells Census published, so it is a lower bound. Density is a supply-side signal: it counts existing grocery stores and the people present, not foot traffic, income, rent, or whether locals want more.

Counties in Nevada

City	County	Grocery stores	Residents	Workers	Per 10k	Index	Verdict
Reno	Washoe County	53–109	499,640	209,486	0.9	56–88%	Range spans bands
Las Vegas	Clark County	217–355	2,323,950	965,188	0.8	50–67%	Range spans bands

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Lowest vs. highest measured density

Fewest competitors per capita

Reno

56%

Las Vegas

50%

Most competitors per capita

Las Vegas

50%

Reno

56%

Low measured density is not evidence of opportunity. A county with few grocery stores may simply lack foot traffic, retail space, or demand. Use the ranking to find where to look, then verify locally.

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