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Auto repair and car care businesses in Siskiyou County, CA
How Siskiyou 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 · out of 100
Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,453 of 2,401 scored counties
#45 of 55 scored counties in California
- Listings
- 71
- 23 chain locations (32%)
- Official establishments
- 31
- +19.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $20.3M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,062 a household
- Spending per listing
- $286K
- 6% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 37.2
- 4% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 42,013
- −4.5% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 71 auto repair and car care businesses in Siskiyou County. 23 of them (32%) are chain locations, against 24% across the U.S. That is 37.2 per 10,000 households, 4% above the U.S. rate of 35.7.
Households in Siskiyou County spend about $20.3M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,062 per household, 11% above the U.S. average. That works out to $286K per business, 6% above the U.S. figure of $269K.
In 2023, official counts showed 31 businesses with payroll in Siskiyou County classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers, up 19.2% from 2019. That is one for every 615 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Official counts also show 44 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $3.3M have gone to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Siskiyou County.
Population estimates show Siskiyou County declined 4.5% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Siskiyou County scores 44 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for auto repair and car care businesses, ranking #1,453 of 2,401 scored counties and #45 of 55 scored counties in California.
How Siskiyou 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 | Siskiyou County | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 37.2 | 39.1 | 35.7 |
| Spending per listing | $286K | $287K | $269K |
| Households per official establishment | 615 | 614 | 681 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +19.2% | +3.3% | +4.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −4.5% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,062 | $1,122 | $958 |
| Median household income | $59,095 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 44 | 46 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 26 → 31+19.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 131
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 44Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 7123 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 76The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $3.3M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Siskiyou 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 Siskiyou County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 42,013−4.5% since 2020
- Households
- 19,079
- Median age
- 46.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 6,279 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 7
- Median household income
- $59,095+30.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $82,222
- Median home value
- $309,500
- Jobs located here
- 13,187
- Daytime population
- 41,151Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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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 Siskiyou 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 |
| 45Siskiyou County, CA | 44 | 71 | 37.2 | $286K | −4.5% | #1,453 of 2,401 |
Other business types in Siskiyou County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
- Auto repair and car care44
- Auto repair shops48
- Collision repair and body shops46
- Car washes and detailing47
- Tire shops49
- Oil change and quick lube
- Gas stations14
- Insurance agencies56
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 Siskiyou County, CA?
There are 71 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings in Siskiyou County as of September 2026. 23 of them (32%) are chain locations. The listings count repair shops, body shops, tire shops, car washes, oil change and parts stores. Official counts show 31 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in 2023, up 19.2% from 2019. Another 44 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Siskiyou County, CA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $20.3M a year, or $1,062 per household. That is 11% above the U.S. average (an index of 111, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 71 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $286K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 19,079 households in Siskiyou County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Siskiyou County, CA compare with the U.S. for auto repair and car care businesses?
Siskiyou County has 37.2 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 4% above the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $286K, 6% above the U.S. figure of $269K. At the national ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Siskiyou County would have about 76, against 71 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 615 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. The official count rose 19.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +4.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Siskiyou County, CA growing?
Population estimates put Siskiyou County at 42,013 people in 2025, down 4.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 19,079 households. Median household income in Siskiyou County is $59,095, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.6%, 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. Siskiyou County scores 44 for auto repair and car care businesses (lower middle), #1,453 of 2,401 scored counties.
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