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Auto repair and car care businesses in Evans County, GA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for auto repair and car care businesses in Evans County, GA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 19 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,296 of 2,401 scored counties
#116 of 124 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
25
6 chain locations (24%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$3.5M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $850 a household
Spending per listing
$139K
48% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
61.3
72% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
11,028
+2.2% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

The Groundwork market score for auto repair and car care businesses in Evans County is 19 (low), #2,296 of 2,401 scored counties and #116 of 124 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 25 auto repair and car care businesses in Evans County. Chain locations make up 24% of them, against 24% across the U.S. That is 61.3 per 10,000 households, 72% above the U.S. rate of 35.7.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Evans County comes to about $3.5M a year: $850 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. Spread across 25 auto repair and car care businesses, that is $139K per business, 48% below the U.S. figure of $269K.

Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Evans County in 2023. That is one for every 510 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Evans County grew 2.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Evans 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.

Auto repair and car care in Evans County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureEvans CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households61.339.035.7
Spending per listing$139K$237K$269K
Households per official establishment510711681
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.4%+4.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.2%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$850$923$958
Median household income$53,259$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score1948

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 8
Employees, 2023
33
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
29Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
256 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The 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 Evans 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 Evans County

Population, 2025 estimate
11,028+2.2% since 2020
Households
4,077
Median age
38.5
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
183 sq. mi.
People per square mile
59
Median household income
$53,259+25.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$64,880
Median home value
$138,200
Jobs located here
3,651
Daytime population
10,457Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair and car care across Georgia

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The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for auto repair and car care businesses, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Evans County marked.

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for auto repair and car care businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pike County, GA951725.3$490K+10.5%#3 of 2,401
2Harris County, GA931310.0$1.2M+6.8%#8 of 2,401
3Banks County, GA901217.5$637K+17.3%#18 of 2,401
4Bryan County, GA874225.3$441K+15.6%#36 of 2,401
5Jasper County, GA871525.1$417K+20.2%#38 of 2,401
6Greene County, GA862328.1$380K+12.3%#46 of 2,401
7Oconee County, GA853020.0$652K+6.9%#47 of 2,401
8Effingham County, GA835823.9$446K+14.1%#79 of 2,401
9Long County, GA831524.3$385K+32.6%#87 of 2,401
10Murray County, GA824428.9$366K+4.0%#94 of 2,401
116Evans County, GA192561.3$139K+2.2%#2,296 of 2,401

Other business types in Evans County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many auto repair and car care businesses are in Evans County, GA?

Evans County has 25 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (24%) are chain locations. The listings count repair shops, body shops, tire shops, car washes, oil change and parts stores. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in 2023. Official counts list 29 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Evans County, GA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $3.5M a year, or $850 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 25 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $139K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,077 households in Evans County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Evans County, GA compare with the U.S. for auto repair and car care businesses?

Evans County has 61.3 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 72% above the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $139K, 48% below the U.S. figure of $269K. At the national ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Evans County would have about 13, against 25 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 510 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S.

How fast is Evans County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Evans County at 11,028 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,077 households. Median household income in Evans County is $53,259, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.0%, 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. Evans County scores 19 for auto repair and car care businesses (low), #2,296 of 2,401 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for auto repair and car care businesses · All 56 business types in Evans County

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