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Auto repair and car care businesses in Nassau County, FL
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for auto repair and car care businesses in Nassau County, FL, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 78 out of 100: High
Ranked #168 of 2,401 scored counties
#6 of 64 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 114
- 36 chain locations (32%)
- Official establishments
- 41
- 0.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $38.7M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $985 a household
- Spending per listing
- $340K
- 26% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 29.0
- 19% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 106,879
- +17.4% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for auto repair and car care businesses in Nassau County is 78 (high), #168 of 2,401 scored counties and #6 of 64 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for auto repair and car care businesses.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 114 auto repair and car care businesses in Nassau County. 36 of them (32%) are chain locations, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 29.0 for every 10,000 households, 19% below the U.S. rate of 35.7.
Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Nassau County comes to about $38.7M a year: $985 per household, 3% above the U.S. average. That is about $340K of household spending for each business on map listings, 26% above the U.S. figure of $269K.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Nassau County was 41 in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 959 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $810K have gone to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Nassau County. Population estimates put the population change in Nassau County from 2020 to 2025 at +17.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Nassau County compares
The same measures for Florida 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 | Nassau County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 29.0 | 36.3 | 35.7 |
| Spending per listing | $340K | $230K | $269K |
| Households per official establishment | 959 | 692 | 681 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | +8.0% | +4.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +17.4% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $985 | $835 | $958 |
| Median household income | $89,804 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 78 | 39 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 41 → 410.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 250
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $12.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 97Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 11436 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 144The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $810K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Nassau 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 Nassau County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 106,879+17.4% since 2020
- Households
- 39,307
- Median age
- 46.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 83%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 649 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 151
- Median household income
- $89,804+28.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $116,081
- Median home value
- $382,800
- Jobs located here
- 26,220
- Daytime population
- 80,329Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Florida market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Florida for auto repair and car care businesses, numbered among those based in Florida, with Nassau County marked.
Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1St. Johns County, FL | 84 | 246 | 21.2 | $459K | +25.0% | #62 of 2,401 |
| 2Walton County, FL | 83 | 77 | 22.4 | $423K | +22.9% | #83 of 2,401 |
| 3Santa Rosa County, FL | 81 | 200 | 27.5 | $372K | +11.7% | #106 of 2,401 |
| 4Sumter County, FL | 80 | 78 | 11.1 | $647K | +21.1% | #111 of 2,401 |
| 5Gilchrist County, FL | 79 | 23 | 32.2 | $308K | +14.5% | #151 of 2,401 |
| 6Nassau County, FL | 78 | 114 | 29.0 | $340K | +17.4% | #168 of 2,401 |
| 7Flagler County, FL | 72 | 139 | 26.4 | $331K | +21.0% | #305 of 2,401 |
| 8Union County, FL | 72 | 13 | 30.1 | $317K | +5.2% | #313 of 2,401 |
| 9Wakulla County, FL | 71 | 42 | 33.0 | $309K | +12.3% | #345 of 2,401 |
| 10Gulf County, FL | 70 | 19 | 32.0 | $283K | +11.7% | #372 of 2,401 |
Other business types in Nassau 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 care78
- Auto repair shops81
- Collision repair and body shops76
- Car washes and detailing64
- Tire shops68
- Oil change and quick lube
- Gas stations75
- Insurance agencies89
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 Nassau County, FL?
There are 114 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings in Nassau County as of September 2026. 36 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 41 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in 2023, unchanged from 2019. Official counts also show 97 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Nassau County, FL spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $38.7M a year, or $985 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 114 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $340K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 39,307 households in Nassau County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Nassau County, FL compare with the U.S. for auto repair and car care businesses?
Nassau County has 29.0 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 19% below the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $340K, 26% above the U.S. figure of $269K. At the national ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Nassau County would have about 144, against 114 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 959 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +4.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Nassau County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Nassau County at 106,879 people in 2025, up 17.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 39,307 households. Median household income in Nassau County is $89,804, 11% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.4%, 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. Nassau County scores 78 for auto repair and car care businesses (high), #168 of 2,401 scored counties.
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