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Auto repair and car care businesses in Iberia Parish, LA

The auto repair and car care businesses in Iberia Parish, LA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 8 out of 100: Very low

Ranked #2,394 of 2,401 scored counties
#55 of 56 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
134
30 chain locations (22%)
Official establishments
53
+6.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$21.6M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $807 a household
Spending per listing
$162K
40% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
50.0
40% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
66,846
−4.6% 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

For auto repair and car care businesses, Iberia Parish has a Groundwork market score of 8 (very low): #2,394 of 2,401 scored counties and #55 of 56 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Iberia Parish comes to about $21.6M a year: $807 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That works out to $162K per business, 40% below the U.S. figure of $269K.

There are 134 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings in Iberia Parish as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 22% of them, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 50.0 for every 10,000 households, 40% above the U.S. rate of 35.7.

In 2023, official counts showed 53 businesses with payroll in Iberia Parish classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers, up 6.0% from 2019. That is one for every 506 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Iberia Parish declined 4.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Iberia 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 Iberia Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureIberia ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households50.037.035.7
Spending per listing$162K$217K$269K
Households per official establishment506744681
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+6.0%+4.3%+4.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−4.6%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$807$802$958
Median household income$56,961$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score823

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
50 → 53+6.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
271
Annual payroll, 2023
$11.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
115Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
13430 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
81The 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 Iberia 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 Iberia Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
66,846−4.6% since 2020
Households
26,816
Median age
39.7
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
575 sq. mi.
People per square mile
119
Median household income
$56,961+21.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,542
Median home value
$164,500
Jobs located here
23,687
Daytime population
65,141Residents 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 Iberia 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
55Iberia Parish, LA813450.0$162K−4.6%#2,394 of 2,401

Other business types in Iberia 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 Iberia Parish, LA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 134 auto repair and car care businesses in Iberia Parish. 30 of them (22%) are chain locations. The listings count repair shops, body shops, tire shops, car washes, oil change and parts stores. Official counts show 53 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in 2023, up 6.0% from 2019. Another 115 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

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

About $21.6M a year, or $807 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 134 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $162K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 26,816 households in Iberia Parish and national spending patterns by income.

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

Iberia Parish has 50.0 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 40% above the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $162K, 40% below the U.S. figure of $269K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Iberia Parish would have about 81, against 134 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 506 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. The official count rose 6.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +4.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Iberia Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Iberia Parish at 66,846 people in 2025, down 4.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 26,816 households. The median household income in Iberia Parish is $56,961 a year, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 21.6% 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. Iberia Parish scores 8 for auto repair and car care businesses (very low), #2,394 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 Iberia Parish

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