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Rank #139 of 143 Poor ⚠ SUBLEASED 22/100 ⛽ 9 gas within 3 mi

FasMartStore #2526 · FasMart

5181 Dickenson Hwy, Clintwood, VA

Annual Base Rent$131,066
Rent $/SF$38.17
Building SF3,434
Land (ac)0.64
Remaining Term1.3 yrs
StatusMid-Term
Pre G&A CFC-0.08x

Lease Abstract

Tenant / d/b/aFasMart
GuarantorFas Mart (GPM Investments)
Lease commencementNov 29, 2007
Lease expirationNov 30, 2027
Remaining term1.3 yrs
Lease term (months)
Annual base rent$131,066
Base rent $/SF$38.17
Rent at expiration
Expiration rent $/SF
Renewal options1/2
Notice dateMar 01, 2027
Year built1989
Building SF3,434
Land area (acres)0.64
Pre G&A CFC-0.08x (2024)
Lease statusSUBLEASED
Operating tenant5181 Dickenson Hwy

Location Score Breakdown 22/100

AADT Traffic 5/15
Highway Proximity 10/10
Gas Competition 1mi 2/15
3mi Population 0/12
3mi HH Income n/a
Pop Density 3mi 0/8
County Growth 0/7
County Unemp. 6/7
Dollar Stores 6/6
Daytime Jobs 3mi 1/10
EV Density Pen. 0/0
Thin Market Pen. -10/0

Trade-Area Demographics

Metric1 mi3 mi5 mi
Population007,077
Households003,033
Pop. density (/sq mi)0090
Avg HH income$61,022
Poverty rate20.5%
Bachelor's+ 13.0%
Median home value$101,526
Median rent$725
Median age46
Owner-occupied71.5%

Site & Market Detail

Traffic (AADT at site)6,700
Daytime jobs (3 mi)1,632
Daytime jobs (1 mi)1,190
Gas competitors (0.5 mi)6
Gas competitors (1 mi)7
Gas competitors (3 mi)9
Gas competitors (5 mi)12
Nearest competing gas (mi)0.39
Nearest grocery/conv. alternative (mi)0.21
Dollar stores (0.5 mi)0
Highway distance (mi)0.01
EV stations (5 mi)0
CountyDickenson County
County pop. growth-4.7%
County unemployment4.1%
Walk score31
Bike score12
FEMA flood zoneX

Investment Highlights

  • The lease guarantor is GPM Investments backed by ARKO Corp., a publicly traded operator with approximately 3,500 locations, providing near-term income certainty through November
  • The site's 0.01-mile proximity to the nearest major road maximizes capture of the available 6,700 vehicles per day passing the location.
  • FEMA Zone X designation confirms minimal flood risk, reducing environmental liability and insurance cost concerns for a buyer.

Key Risks

  • Seven competing gas stations within one mile create extreme competitive pressure relative to a 5-mile population of only 7,077 residents.
  • Dickenson County has lost 4.7% of its population since 2020, indicating a structurally shrinking customer base that undermines long-term tenancy and re-leasing prospects.
  • With only 1.3 years of lease term remaining and one renewal option outstanding, a buyer faces near-immediate rollover risk in a market with very limited alternative tenant demand.

Executive Summary

FasMart Store 2526 at 5181 Dickenson Hwy, Clintwood, VA is a 3,434 SF convenience store and gas station on 0.639 acres operating under a lease expiring November 30, 2027, leaving approximately 1.3 years of term. The site scores a 22 out of 100 on location quality, reflecting materially weak demographics, heavy local competition, and a declining rural market. This is a short-term income play with significant rollover risk in a structurally challenged submarket.

Demographics

The 1-mile and 3-mile trade areas return zero population, indicating either a data gap or an extremely sparse residential base immediately surrounding the site. The 5-mile population of 7,077 at a density of 90 persons per square mile confirms a deeply rural profile, with average household income of $61,022 tempered by a 20.5% poverty rate. Consumer spending capacity in this trade area is limited and unlikely to support meaningful rent growth at renewal.

Market Context

Dickenson County is a nonmetro rural county with no metro adjacency and has shed 4.7% of its population from 2020 to 2024, falling to 13,411 residents. The county's economic base is thin, with only 192 total establishments and 1,922 employees across all sectors. Structural demographic contraction and economic isolation create a challenging long-term operating environment for any retail fuel concept.

Location Quality

The site sits 0.01 miles from the nearest major road with 6,700 vehicles per day in average daily traffic, providing basic visibility and access. However, seven competing gas stations within one mile represent an exceptionally dense competitive set relative to the available customer base. A Walk Score of 31 and Bike Score of 12 reinforce that this is an entirely auto-dependent, low-amenity corridor with limited organic demand drivers.

Risk Factors

The property carries minimal environmental exposure, situated in FEMA Flood Zone X, indicating low flood hazard. No specific crime data was available for benchmarking, and the absence of EV charging infrastructure within five miles limits future traffic capture as the vehicle mix evolves. Competitive density and demographic decline are the primary operating risks.

Investment Positioning

With 1.3 years remaining and a March 2027 renewal notice deadline, a buyer acquires near-term lease expiration risk almost immediately at closing. The current rent of $131,066 ($38.17 per SF) has no disclosed escalation or expiration-rent comparator, making it difficult to assess re-leasing upside or downside. GPM Investments, a subsidiary of Nasdaq-listed ARKO Corp., the sixth-largest U.S. convenience-store operator, provides investment-grade-adjacent credit quality, but that guarantor strength does not eliminate rollover exposure if GPM elects not to exercise its one remaining renewal option in a subperforming rural unit.

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