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Auto repair and car care businesses in Crawford County, GA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for auto repair and car care businesses in Crawford County, GA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 75 out of 100: High
Ranked #215 of 2,401 scored counties
#18 of 124 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 5
- 1 chain location (20%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $4.6M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,039 a household
- Spending per listing
- $923K
- 3.4 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 11.3
- 68% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 12,206
- +0.9% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for auto repair and car care businesses in Crawford County is 75 (high), #215 of 2,401 scored counties and #18 of 124 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for auto repair and car care businesses.
As of September 2026, map listings count 5 auto repair and car care businesses in Crawford County. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 11.3 for every 10,000 households, 68% below the U.S. rate of 35.7.
At $1,039 per household (8% above the U.S. average), households in Crawford County spend about $4.6M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 5 auto repair and car care businesses, that is $923K per business, 3.4 times the U.S. figure of $269K.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Crawford County was 5 in 2023. That is one for every 888 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Crawford County grew 0.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Crawford 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 | Crawford County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 11.3 | 39.0 | 35.7 |
| Spending per listing | $923K | $237K | $269K |
| Households per official establishment | 888 | 711 | 681 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +6.4% | +4.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.9% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,039 | $923 | $958 |
| Median household income | $67,116 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 75 | 48 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5
- Employees, 2023
- 14
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $483K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 30Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 51 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 17The 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 Crawford 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 Crawford County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 12,206+0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 4,441
- Median age
- 44.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 81%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 325 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 38
- Median household income
- $67,116+45.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $84,933
- Median home value
- $164,100
- Jobs located here
- 1,314
- Daytime population
- 8,468Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Georgia market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for auto repair and car care businesses, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Crawford County marked.
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 |
| 18Crawford County, GA | 75 | 5 | 11.3 | $923K | +0.9% | #215 of 2,401 |
Other business types in Crawford County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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 Crawford County, GA?
Crawford County has 5 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count repair shops, body shops, tire shops, car washes, oil change and parts stores. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in 2023. Official counts list 30 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Crawford County, GA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $4.6M a year, or $1,039 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $923K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,441 households in Crawford County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Crawford County, GA compare with the U.S. for auto repair and car care businesses?
Crawford County has 11.3 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 68% below the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $923K, 3.4 times the U.S. figure of $269K. At the national ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Crawford County would have about 17, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 888 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S.
How fast is Crawford County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Crawford County at 12,206 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,441 households. Median household income in Crawford County is $67,116, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 45.0%, 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. Crawford County scores 75 for auto repair and car care businesses (high), #215 of 2,401 scored counties.
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