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Auto repair and car care businesses in Conecuh County, AL

How Conecuh County, AL compares with other counties and the U.S. for auto repair and car care businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,763 of 2,401 scored counties
#43 of 63 scored counties in Alabama

Listings
12
2 chain locations (17%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$3.8M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $868 a household
Spending per listing
$319K
19% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
27.2
24% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
10,899
−5.7% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

At $868 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in Conecuh County spend about $3.8M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $319K per business, 19% above the U.S. figure of $269K.

Conecuh County has 12 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (17%) are chain locations, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 27.2 for every 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 35.7.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Conecuh County was 8 in 2023. That is one for every 552 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Another 19 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $60K has gone to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Conecuh County.

Population estimates put the population change in Conecuh County from 2020 to 2025 at −5.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For auto repair and car care businesses, Conecuh County has a Groundwork market score of 37 (lower middle): #1,763 of 2,401 scored counties and #43 of 63 scored counties in Alabama.

How Conecuh County compares

The same measures for Alabama and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle maintenance and repairs by the auto repair and car care businesses counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Auto repair and car care in Conecuh County, AL compared with Alabama and the U.S.
MeasureConecuh CountyAlabamaU.S.
Listings per 10k households27.236.535.7
Spending per listing$319K$255K$269K
Households per official establishment552754681
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+8.1%+4.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−5.7%+3.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$868$929$958
Median household income$41,327$63,999$80,734
Groundwork market score3749

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 8
Employees, 2023
23
Annual payroll, 2023
$608K
One-person businesses, 2023
19Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
122 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
14The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$60K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Conecuh County, 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 Conecuh County

Population, 2025 estimate
10,899−5.7% since 2020
Households
4,417
Median age
44.9
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
850 sq. mi.
People per square mile
13
Median household income
$41,327+9.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$61,420
Median home value
$105,300
Jobs located here
3,144
Daytime population
9,734Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair and car care across Alabama

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The highest-scoring counties in Alabama for auto repair and car care businesses, numbered among those based in Alabama, with Conecuh County marked.

Top counties in Alabama

Counties in Alabama ranked for auto repair and car care businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Limestone County, AL8412229.8$356K+18.0%#66 of 2,401
2Henry County, AL781521.2$427K+7.1%#157 of 2,401
3Lawrence County, AL764331.6$348K+2.3%#206 of 2,401
4Cherokee County, AL763029.4$338K+5.8%#207 of 2,401
5Lee County, AL7519127.5$342K+8.6%#233 of 2,401
6Winston County, AL732728.7$368K+1.4%#270 of 2,401
7Baldwin County, AL7230430.8$314K+14.8%#315 of 2,401
8Elmore County, AL6911334.4$300K+4.2%#395 of 2,401
9Washington County, AL68915.1$732K−3.3%#407 of 2,401
10Shelby County, AL6731035.7$297K+6.5%#472 of 2,401
43Conecuh County, AL371227.2$319K−5.7%#1,763 of 2,401

Other business types in Conecuh County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many auto repair and car care businesses are in Conecuh County, AL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 12 auto repair and car care businesses in Conecuh County. 2 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count repair shops, body shops, tire shops, car washes, oil change and parts stores. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in 2023. Official counts list 19 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Conecuh County, AL spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $3.8M a year, or $868 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $319K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,417 households in Conecuh County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Conecuh County, AL compare with the U.S. for auto repair and car care businesses?

Conecuh County has 27.2 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $319K, 19% above the U.S. figure of $269K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Conecuh County would have about 14, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 552 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S.

How fast is Conecuh County, AL growing?

Population estimates put Conecuh County at 10,899 people in 2025, down 5.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,417 households. The median household income in Conecuh County is $41,327 a year, 49% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 9.2% 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. Conecuh County scores 37 for auto repair and car care businesses (lower middle), #1,763 of 2,401 scored counties.

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