KFC (Non-Traditional) Franchise: Cost, Fees & Earnings
29 locations (2025), +0% YoY(Item 20)
Thinking about financing a KFC (Non-Traditional) franchise?
See what you'd qualify for — free SBA prequalification in minutes.
Prefer to hear from KFC (Non-Traditional) directly?
Median Revenue (AUV)
$873,053
Source: 2025 FDD, Item 19
Initial Investment
$318,075 – $2,258,500
Source: 2025 FDD, Item 7
Franchise Fee
$22,500
Source: 2025 FDD, Item 5
Royalty
9.5%
Source: 2025 FDD, Item 6
About KFC (Non-Traditional)
KFC franchises Non-Traditional Outlets offering a limited menu of chicken items like strips and sandwiches. These outlets operate in captive locations such as military bases, transportation terminals, colleges, malls, and stadiums. The business model involves licensing the KFC trademarks and operational system. The target market is consumers in high-traffic areas seeking quick-service meals. KFC's value proposition is providing a recognized brand with established operational procedures and a focused menu in non-traditional venues, offering convenience and brand recognition to customers.
Gross Sales by Performance TierSource: 2025 FDD Item 19
KFC (Non-Traditional) is one of 1,600+ brands on Franchable — search, filter & compare the full directory in Discover.
Explore all brands →AUV Trend — Multi-Year Median Revenue
Additional Item 19 Analysis
Deeper Item 19 Analysis (Charts 3–6)
Openings & Closings, Transfer Rates, Franchise vs Corporate Mix
KFC (Non-Traditional) vs Competitors
Explore 1,600+ franchise brands in Discover
Search, filter & sort the full directory — KFC (Non-Traditional) is just one of them. Deep per-brand data unlocks with Pro.
Similar Food & Beverage franchises
Comparable alternatives to KFC (Non-Traditional) by industry and investment size.
Thinking about financing a KFC (Non-Traditional) franchise?
See what you'd qualify for — free SBA prequalification in minutes.
Prefer to hear from KFC (Non-Traditional) directly?
Financing a franchise? Start here
- How SBA Loans Actually Work
- Why SBA Loans Get Denied
- Getting an SBA Loan With Bad Credit
- SBA Loans With No Money Down
- Documents Needed for an SBA Loan
Comparing options? Browse all franchise brands on Franchable →
KFC (Non-Traditional) Franchise FAQ
How much does a KFC (Non-Traditional) franchise cost?
Per Item 7 of the 2025 FDD Franchise Disclosure Document, the estimated initial investment ranges from $318,075 to $2,258,500.
What is the KFC (Non-Traditional) franchise fee?
The FDD reports an initial franchise fee of $22,500.
What royalty does KFC (Non-Traditional) charge?
The FDD reports an ongoing royalty of 9.5%.
How much revenue does a KFC (Non-Traditional) franchise generate?
The 2025 FDD reports a median revenue per unit of $873,053 for fiscal year 2024. Individual results vary.
Can I finance a KFC (Non-Traditional) franchise with an SBA loan?
Many franchise purchases are financed with SBA 7(a) loans covering a large share of the total project cost. You can check what you'd qualify for with Franchable's free SBA prequalification.
Data sourced from the brand's Franchise Disclosure Document. Franchable is not affiliated with or endorsed by KFC (Non-Traditional). This is not an offer to sell a franchise. Individual results vary.