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Auto repair and car care businesses in Screven County, GA
How Screven 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 31 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #2,015 of 2,401 scored counties
#101 of 124 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 26
- 5 chain locations (19%)
- Official establishments
- 8
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $4.6M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $934 a household
- Spending per listing
- $177K
- 34% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 52.7
- 48% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 14,408
- +2.4% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for auto repair and car care businesses in Screven County is 31 (lower middle), #2,015 of 2,401 scored counties and #101 of 124 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 26 auto repair and car care businesses in Screven County. 5 of them (19%) are chain locations, against 24% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 52.7, 48% above the U.S. rate of 35.7.
Households in Screven County spend about $4.6M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $934 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. Spread across 26 auto repair and car care businesses, that is $177K per business, 34% below the U.S. figure of $269K.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Screven County was 8 in 2023. That is one for every 617 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Screven County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Screven 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 | Screven County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 52.7 | 39.0 | 35.7 |
| Spending per listing | $177K | $237K | $269K |
| Households per official establishment | 617 | 711 | 681 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +6.4% | +4.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.4% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $934 | $923 | $958 |
| Median household income | $52,792 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 31 | 48 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 8 → 8
- Employees, 2023
- 42
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 38Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 265 chain locations
- 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 Screven 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 Screven County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 14,408+2.4% since 2020
- Households
- 4,932
- Median age
- 43.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 646 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 22
- Median household income
- $52,792+32.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $74,989
- Median home value
- $124,300
- Jobs located here
- 2,774
- Daytime population
- 11,907Residents 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 |
| 101Screven County, GA | 31 | 26 | 52.7 | $177K | +2.4% | #2,015 of 2,401 |
Other business types in Screven 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 Screven County, GA?
Screven County has 26 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 5 of them (19%) 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 38 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Screven County, GA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $4.6M a year, or $934 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $177K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,932 households in Screven County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Screven County, GA compare with the U.S. for auto repair and car care businesses?
Screven County has 52.7 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 48% above the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $177K, 34% below the U.S. figure of $269K. At the national ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Screven County would have about 17, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 617 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S.
How fast is Screven County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Screven County at 14,408 people in 2025, up 2.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,932 households. Median household income in Screven County is $52,792, 35% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 32.5%, 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. Screven County scores 31 for auto repair and car care businesses (lower middle), #2,015 of 2,401 scored counties.
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