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Auto repair and car care businesses in Avoyelles Parish, LA

How Avoyelles Parish, LA 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 20 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,268 of 2,401 scored counties
#48 of 56 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
50
16 chain locations (32%)
Official establishments
24
+9.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$11M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $763 a household
Spending per listing
$220K
18% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
34.6
3% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
37,941
−4.3% 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

For auto repair and car care businesses, Avoyelles Parish has a Groundwork market score of 20 (low): #2,268 of 2,401 scored counties and #48 of 56 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Avoyelles Parish comes to about $11M a year: $763 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. Spread across 50 auto repair and car care businesses, that is $220K per business, 18% below the U.S. figure of $269K.

There are 50 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings in Avoyelles Parish as of September 2026. 16 of them (32%) are chain locations, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 34.6 for every 10,000 households, 3% below the U.S. rate of 35.7.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Avoyelles Parish was 24 in 2023, up 9.1% from 2019. That is one for every 602 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Avoyelles Parish declined 4.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Avoyelles Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 Avoyelles Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureAvoyelles ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households34.637.035.7
Spending per listing$220K$217K$269K
Households per official establishment602744681
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+9.1%+4.3%+4.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−4.3%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$763$802$958
Median household income$39,325$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score2023

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
22 → 24+9.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
104
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
67Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
5016 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
41The 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 Avoyelles Parish, 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 Avoyelles Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
37,941−4.3% since 2020
Households
14,441
Median age
38.1
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
831 sq. mi.
People per square mile
47
Median household income
$39,325+2.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$62,189
Median home value
$122,400
Jobs located here
9,710
Daytime population
35,366Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair and car care across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for auto repair and car care businesses, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Avoyelles Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for auto repair and car care businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Grant Parish, LA691621.5$424K−0.3%#375 of 2,401
2Livingston Parish, LA6717131.9$287K+8.5%#479 of 2,401
3De Soto Parish, LA652725.7$333K+2.0%#529 of 2,401
4East Feliciana Parish, LA621726.6$356K−2.8%#651 of 2,401
5St. James Parish, LA611621.2$458K−5.9%#686 of 2,401
6St. Charles Parish, LA614926.3$362K−3.7%#689 of 2,401
7West Feliciana Parish, LA59922.4$414K−0.7%#765 of 2,401
8St. Helena Parish, LA59819.2$410K−1.2%#766 of 2,401
9Bienville Parish, LA571119.8$385K−5.0%#865 of 2,401
10Orleans Parish, LA5526316.9$360K−5.5%#954 of 2,401
48Avoyelles Parish, LA205034.6$220K−4.3%#2,268 of 2,401

Other business types in Avoyelles Parish

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 Avoyelles Parish, LA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 50 auto repair and car care businesses in Avoyelles Parish. 16 of them (32%) are chain locations. The listings count repair shops, body shops, tire shops, car washes, oil change and parts stores. Official counts show 24 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in 2023, up 9.1% from 2019. Official counts also show 67 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Avoyelles Parish, LA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $11M a year, or $763 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 50 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $220K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,441 households in Avoyelles Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Avoyelles Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for auto repair and car care businesses?

Avoyelles Parish has 34.6 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 3% below the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $220K, 18% below the U.S. figure of $269K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Avoyelles Parish would have about 41, against 50 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 602 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +4.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Avoyelles Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Avoyelles Parish at 37,941 people in 2025, down 4.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,441 households. The median household income in Avoyelles Parish is $39,325 a year, 51% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 2.0% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Avoyelles Parish scores 20 for auto repair and car care businesses (low), #2,268 of 2,401 scored counties.

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