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Auto repair and car care businesses in Floyd County, IN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 68 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #424 of 2,401 scored counties
#27 of 86 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
103
28 chain locations (27%)
Official establishments
46
+9.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$35.7M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,119 a household
Spending per listing
$347K
29% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
32.3
10% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
82,153
+2.0% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 103 auto repair and car care businesses in Floyd County. 28 of them (27%) are chain locations, against 24% across the U.S. That is 32.3 per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 35.7.

At $1,119 per household (17% above the U.S. average), households in Floyd County spend about $35.7M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $347K per business, 29% above the U.S. figure of $269K.

Official counts show 46 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Floyd County in 2023, up 9.5% from 2019. That is one for every 694 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Official counts also show 59 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $1.1M have gone to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Floyd County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Floyd County grew 2.0%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for auto repair and car care businesses in Floyd County is 68 (upper middle), #424 of 2,401 scored counties and #27 of 86 scored counties in Indiana. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Floyd County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Floyd County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureFloyd CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households32.336.335.7
Spending per listing$347K$296K$269K
Households per official establishment694675681
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+9.5%+3.9%+4.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.0%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,119$1,072$958
Median household income$79,704$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score6861

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
42 → 46+9.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
274
Annual payroll, 2023
$13.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
59Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
10328 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
133The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$1.1M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Floyd 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 Floyd County

Population, 2025 estimate
82,153+2.0% since 2020
Households
31,916
Median age
40.9
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
149 sq. mi.
People per square mile
545
Median household income
$79,704+23.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$102,952
Median home value
$251,000
Jobs located here
32,492
Daytime population
72,780Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair and car care across Indiana

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for auto repair and car care businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Hamilton County, IN9231222.7$544K+10.9%#11 of 2,401
2Brown County, IN9068.8$1.5M+1.9%#17 of 2,401
3Hancock County, IN879729.0$428K+13.5%#37 of 2,401
4Newton County, IN851119.2$618K+2.9%#49 of 2,401
5Spencer County, IN832530.9$423K+1.2%#82 of 2,401
6Washington County, IN813733.0$383K+0.5%#105 of 2,401
7Crawford County, IN801226.2$441K−0.2%#118 of 2,401
8Warrick County, IN808433.4$368K+4.4%#124 of 2,401
9Parke County, IN801829.3$366K+3.0%#125 of 2,401
10Boone County, IN8010536.5$338K+13.5%#130 of 2,401
27Floyd County, IN6810332.3$347K+2.0%#424 of 2,401

Other business types in Floyd 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 Floyd County, IN?

There are 103 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings in Floyd County as of September 2026. 28 of them (27%) are chain locations. The listings count repair shops, body shops, tire shops, car washes, oil change and parts stores. Official counts show 46 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in 2023, up 9.5% from 2019. Another 59 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Floyd County, IN spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $35.7M a year, or $1,119 per household. That is 17% above the U.S. average (an index of 117, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 103 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $347K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 31,916 households in Floyd County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Floyd County has 32.3 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $347K, 29% above the U.S. figure of $269K. At the national ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Floyd County would have about 133, against 103 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 694 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +4.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Floyd County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Floyd County at 82,153 people in 2025, up 2.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 31,916 households. Median household income in Floyd County is $79,704, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.6%, 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. Floyd County scores 68 for auto repair and car care businesses (upper middle), #424 of 2,401 scored counties.

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

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