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Auto repair and car care businesses in Alpine County, CA
How Alpine County, CA 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
Not scored
Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
- Listings
- 0
- None on the map
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $525K
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,206 a household
- Spending per listing
- n/a
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.0
- Population, 2025
- 1,043
- −11.6% since 2020
See the auto repair and car care businesses around any address in Alpine County
The site report maps the auto repair and car care businesses on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Alpine County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
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What this means
At $1,206 per household (26% above the U.S. average), households in Alpine County spend about $525K a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs.
Map listings as of September 2026 show no auto repair and car care businesses in Alpine County. At the national ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Alpine County would have about 2, against none on map listings.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Alpine County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates show Alpine County declined 11.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
How Alpine County compares
The same measures for California 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.
| Measure | Alpine County | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.0 | 39.1 | 35.7 |
| Spending per listing | n/a | $287K | $269K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 614 | 681 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +3.3% | +4.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −11.6% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,206 | $1,122 | $958 |
| Median household income | $105,521 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 46 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 0
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 2The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Alpine 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 Alpine County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 1,043−11.6% since 2020
- Households
- 435
- Median age
- 39.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 738 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2
- Median household income
- $105,521
- Average household income
- $143,386
- Median home value
- $590,200
- Jobs located here
- 687
- Daytime population
- 1,404Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Alpine County?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the auto repair and car care businesses on map listings by name and distance.
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Every California market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in California for auto repair and car care businesses, numbered among those based in California, with Alpine County marked.
Top counties in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Yuba County, CA | 87 | 71 | 24.8 | $460K | +8.2% | #35 of 2,401 |
| 2Calaveras County, CA | 86 | 48 | 26.0 | $503K | +2.8% | #43 of 2,401 |
| 3Mariposa County, CA | 79 | 11 | 14.7 | $784K | −1.2% | #133 of 2,401 |
| 4Placer County, CA | 79 | 527 | 33.4 | $362K | +8.9% | #147 of 2,401 |
| 5San Benito County, CA | 77 | 74 | 36.0 | $402K | +8.6% | #181 of 2,401 |
| 6Contra Costa County, CA | 74 | 1,156 | 27.9 | $438K | +0.3% | #242 of 2,401 |
| 7Trinity County, CA | 71 | 9 | 16.1 | $642K | −2.3% | #328 of 2,401 |
| 8El Dorado County, CA | 71 | 214 | 28.1 | $457K | +0.6% | #329 of 2,401 |
| 9Merced County, CA | 71 | 282 | 32.8 | $339K | +5.1% | #339 of 2,401 |
| 10Mono County, CA | 68 | 12 | 20.9 | $557K | −5.4% | #408 of 2,401 |
| Alpine County, CA | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −11.6% |
Other business types in Alpine County
None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many auto repair and car care businesses are in Alpine County, CA?
There are no auto repair and car care businesses on map listings in Alpine County as of September 2026. The listings count repair shops, body shops, tire shops, car washes, oil change and parts stores. No official count is published for automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Alpine County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Alpine County, CA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $525K a year, or $1,206 per household. That is 26% above the U.S. average (an index of 126, where 100 is the U.S. average). It is estimated from the incomes of the 435 households in Alpine County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Alpine County, CA compare with the U.S. for auto repair and car care businesses?
Alpine County has no auto repair and car care businesses on map listings. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Alpine County would have about 2, against none on map listings.
How fast is Alpine County, CA growing?
Population estimates put Alpine County at 1,043 people in 2025, down 11.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 435 households. The median household income in Alpine County is $105,521 a year, 31% above the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. The score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Alpine County. It maps the auto repair and car care businesses on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
How the score works · Top markets for auto repair and car care businesses · All 56 business types in Alpine County
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