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Auto repair and car care businesses in Tangipahoa Parish, LA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 38 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,754 of 2,401 scored counties
#30 of 56 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
211
53 chain locations (25%)
Official establishments
76
+4.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$43.4M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $835 a household
Spending per listing
$206K
23% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
40.6
14% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
141,346
+5.8% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 211 auto repair and car care businesses in Tangipahoa Parish. Of those, 53 are chain locations, or 25%, against 24% across the U.S. That is 40.6 per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 35.7.

At $835 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in Tangipahoa Parish spend about $43.4M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $206K per business, 23% below the U.S. figure of $269K.

In 2023, official counts showed 76 businesses with payroll in Tangipahoa Parish classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers, up 4.1% from 2019. That is one for every 684 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Another 232 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $150K has gone to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Tangipahoa Parish.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Tangipahoa Parish grew 5.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for auto repair and car care businesses in Tangipahoa Parish is 38 (lower middle), #1,754 of 2,401 scored counties and #30 of 56 scored counties in Louisiana.

How Tangipahoa 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 Tangipahoa Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureTangipahoa ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households40.637.035.7
Spending per listing$206K$217K$269K
Households per official establishment684744681
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+4.1%+4.3%+4.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.8%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$835$802$958
Median household income$56,760$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score3823

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
73 → 76+4.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
495
Annual payroll, 2023
$19.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
232Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
21153 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
162The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$150K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
141,346+5.8% since 2020
Households
51,999
Median age
36.6
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
791 sq. mi.
People per square mile
173
Median household income
$56,760+18.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,166
Median home value
$212,900
Jobs located here
48,446
Daytime population
130,690Residents 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 Tangipahoa 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
30Tangipahoa Parish, LA3821140.6$206K+5.8%#1,754 of 2,401

Other business types in Tangipahoa 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 Tangipahoa Parish, LA?

Tangipahoa Parish has 211 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 53 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count repair shops, body shops, tire shops, car washes, oil change and parts stores. Official counts show 76 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in 2023, up 4.1% from 2019. Official counts list 232 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $43.4M a year, or $835 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 211 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $206K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 51,999 households in Tangipahoa Parish and national spending patterns by income.

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

Tangipahoa Parish has 40.6 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $206K, 23% below the U.S. figure of $269K. At the national ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Tangipahoa Parish would have about 162, against 211 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 684 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +4.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Tangipahoa Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Tangipahoa Parish at 141,346 people in 2025, up 5.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 51,999 households. Median household income in Tangipahoa Parish is $56,760, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.7%, 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. Tangipahoa Parish scores 38 for auto repair and car care businesses (lower middle), #1,754 of 2,401 scored counties.

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