How many total Epcon Communities outlets were there at the end of the 2022 fiscal year?
Epcon_Communities Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Outlet Type | Year | Outlets at the Start of the Year | Outlets at the End of the Year | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franchised | 2022 | 72 | 71 | -1 |
| 2023 | 71 | 73 | +2 | |
| 2024 | 73 | 83 | +10 | |
| Company-Owned* | 2022 | 20 | 13 | -7 |
| 2023 | 13 | 18 | +5 | |
| 2024 | 18 | 18 | 0 | |
| Total Outlets** | 2022 | 92 | 84 | -8 |
| 2023 | 84 | 91 | +7 | |
| 2024 | 91 | 101 | +10 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 79–85)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Epcon Communities' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, at the end of the 2022 fiscal year, there were a total of 84 outlets. This number includes both franchised and company-owned outlets.
Specifically, the FDD indicates that of these 84 outlets, 71 were franchised and 13 were company-owned. This represents a net decrease of 8 outlets compared to the start of 2022, when there were 92 total outlets (72 franchised and 20 company-owned).
It's important to note that Epcon Communities does not operate any company-owned development projects themselves. Instead, their affiliates, Epcon, Epcon Carolinas, Epcon Georgia, and Epcon Indiana, develop similar projects. These are the projects listed as company-owned outlets in the FDD.