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Auto repair and car care businesses in Robertson County, KY

How Robertson County, KY 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

Not scored

Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$773K
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $955 a household
Spending per listing
$773K
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
12.3
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
2,325
+6.6% 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 1 auto repair or car care business in Robertson County. That is 12.3 per 10,000 households.

Households in Robertson County spend about $773K a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $955 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $773K per business.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Robertson County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 6 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Robertson County grew 6.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

How Robertson County compares

The same measures for Kentucky 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 Robertson County, KY compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureRobertson CountyKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.336.535.7
Spending per listing$773K$243K$269K
Households per official establishmentn/a819681
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+0.7%+4.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.6%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$955$889$958
Median household income$51,830$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored45

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
6Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 Robertson 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 Robertson County

Population, 2025 estimate
2,325+6.6% since 2020
Households
810
Median age
36.9
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
100 sq. mi.
People per square mile
23
Median household income
$51,830
Average household income
$71,390
Median home value
$165,100
Jobs located here
279
Daytime population
1,690Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair and car care across Kentucky

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

Top counties in Kentucky

Counties in Kentucky ranked for auto repair and car care businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Spencer County, KY951723.3$563K+7.7%#2 of 2,401
2Oldham County, KY856930.0$396K+4.9%#53 of 2,401
3Allen County, KY841822.4$437K+9.5%#63 of 2,401
4Garrard County, KY821826.9$366K+7.3%#95 of 2,401
5Edmonson County, KY78917.7$550K+5.0%#152 of 2,401
6Green County, KY781533.9$312K+4.6%#172 of 2,401
7Owen County, KY77818.8$517K+2.6%#174 of 2,401
8Pendleton County, KY771425.7$410K+1.1%#180 of 2,401
9Trigg County, KY771524.8$384K+3.1%#183 of 2,401
10Lincoln County, KY732525.8$362K+4.6%#271 of 2,401
Robertson County, KYNot scored112.3$773K+6.6%

Other business types in Robertson County

None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Questions

How many auto repair and car care businesses are in Robertson County, KY?

There is 1 auto repair or car care business on map listings in Robertson County as of September 2026. The listings count repair shops, body shops, tire shops, car washes, oil change and parts stores. No official count is published for automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Robertson County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 6 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Robertson County, KY spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $773K a year, or $955 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 auto repair or car care business on map listings, it comes to $773K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 810 households in Robertson County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Robertson County has 1 auto repair or car care business on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Robertson County would have about 3, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Robertson County, KY growing?

Population estimates put Robertson County at 2,325 people in 2025, up 6.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 810 households. Median household income in Robertson County is $51,830, 36% below the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. The score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.

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 Robertson County

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