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Auto repair and car care businesses in Bryan County, GA
How Bryan County, GA 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 87 out of 100: High
Ranked #36 of 2,401 scored counties
#4 of 124 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 42
- 12 chain locations (29%)
- Official establishments
- 19
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $18.5M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,116 a household
- Spending per listing
- $441K
- 64% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 25.3
- 29% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 52,062
- +15.6% since 2020
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What this means
For auto repair and car care businesses, Bryan County has a Groundwork market score of 87 (high): #36 of 2,401 scored counties and #4 of 124 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for auto repair and car care businesses.
Households in Bryan County spend about $18.5M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,116 per household, 16% above the U.S. average. That works out to $441K per business, 64% above the U.S. figure of $269K.
Bryan County has 42 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 29% of them, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 25.3 for every 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 35.7.
In 2023, official counts showed 19 businesses with payroll in Bryan County classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers. That is one for every 874 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $493K has gone to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Bryan County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bryan County grew 15.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Bryan County compares
The same measures for Georgia 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 | Bryan County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 25.3 | 39.0 | 35.7 |
| Spending per listing | $441K | $237K | $269K |
| Households per official establishment | 874 | 711 | 681 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +6.4% | +4.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +15.6% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,116 | $923 | $958 |
| Median household income | $103,408 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 87 | 48 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 12 → 19
- Employees, 2023
- 101
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 56Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 4212 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 69The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $493K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Bryan 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 Bryan County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 52,062+15.6% since 2020
- Households
- 16,603
- Median age
- 36.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 438 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 110
- Median household income
- $103,408+42.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $129,591
- Median home value
- $343,200
- Jobs located here
- 8,674
- Daytime population
- 38,784Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pike County, GA | 95 | 17 | 25.3 | $490K | +10.5% | #3 of 2,401 |
| 2Harris County, GA | 93 | 13 | 10.0 | $1.2M | +6.8% | #8 of 2,401 |
| 3Banks County, GA | 90 | 12 | 17.5 | $637K | +17.3% | #18 of 2,401 |
| 4Bryan County, GA | 87 | 42 | 25.3 | $441K | +15.6% | #36 of 2,401 |
| 5Jasper County, GA | 87 | 15 | 25.1 | $417K | +20.2% | #38 of 2,401 |
| 6Greene County, GA | 86 | 23 | 28.1 | $380K | +12.3% | #46 of 2,401 |
| 7Oconee County, GA | 85 | 30 | 20.0 | $652K | +6.9% | #47 of 2,401 |
| 8Effingham County, GA | 83 | 58 | 23.9 | $446K | +14.1% | #79 of 2,401 |
| 9Long County, GA | 83 | 15 | 24.3 | $385K | +32.6% | #87 of 2,401 |
| 10Murray County, GA | 82 | 44 | 28.9 | $366K | +4.0% | #94 of 2,401 |
Other business types in Bryan 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 care87
- Auto repair shops86
- Collision repair and body shops
- Car washes and detailing78
- Tire shops82
- Oil change and quick lube
- Gas stations65
- Insurance agencies82
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 Bryan County, GA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 42 auto repair and car care businesses in Bryan County. 12 of them (29%) are chain locations. The listings count repair shops, body shops, tire shops, car washes, oil change and parts stores. Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in 2023. Another 56 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Bryan County, GA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $18.5M a year, or $1,116 per household. That is 16% above the U.S. average (an index of 116, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 42 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $441K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,603 households in Bryan County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bryan County, GA compare with the U.S. for auto repair and car care businesses?
Bryan County has 25.3 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $441K, 64% above the U.S. figure of $269K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Bryan County would have about 69, against 42 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 874 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S.
How fast is Bryan County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Bryan County at 52,062 people in 2025, up 15.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,603 households. The median household income in Bryan County is $103,408 a year, 28% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 42.4% 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. Bryan County scores 87 for auto repair and car care businesses (high), #36 of 2,401 scored counties.
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