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Auto repair and car care businesses in Lyon County, NV
The auto repair and car care businesses in Lyon County, NV, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 91 out of 100: Very high
Ranked #16 of 2,401 scored counties
#1 of 9 scored counties in Nevada
- Listings
- 66
- 17 chain locations (26%)
- Official establishments
- 24
- −7.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $29.2M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,230 a household
- Spending per listing
- $443K
- 65% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 27.8
- 22% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 65,088
- +9.5% since 2020
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What this means
For auto repair and car care businesses, Lyon County has a Groundwork market score of 91 (very high): #16 of 2,401 scored counties and #1 of 9 scored counties in Nevada. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for auto repair and car care businesses.
At $1,230 per household (28% above the U.S. average), households in Lyon County spend about $29.2M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $443K per business, 65% above the U.S. figure of $269K.
Lyon County has 66 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 17 are chain locations, or 26%, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 27.8 for every 10,000 households, 22% 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 Lyon County was 24 in 2023, down 7.7% from 2019. That is one for every 989 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $420K have gone to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Lyon County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lyon County grew 9.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Lyon County compares
The same measures for Nevada 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.
| Measure | Lyon County | Nevada | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 27.8 | 34.2 | 35.7 |
| Spending per listing | $443K | $296K | $269K |
| Households per official establishment | 989 | 713 | 681 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −7.7% | +13.5% | +4.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +9.5% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,230 | $1,012 | $958 |
| Median household income | $80,812 | $78,260 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 91 | 70 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 26 → 24−7.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 162
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $7.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 81Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 6617 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 109The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $420K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Lyon 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 Lyon County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 65,088+9.5% since 2020
- Households
- 23,745
- Median age
- 43.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 2,003 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 31
- Median household income
- $80,812+42.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $95,025
- Median home value
- $366,100
- Jobs located here
- 13,009
- Daytime population
- 46,726Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Nevada market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Nevada for auto repair and car care businesses, numbered among those based in Nevada, with Lyon County marked.
Top counties in Nevada
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lyon County, NV | 91 | 66 | 27.8 | $443K | +9.5% | #16 of 2,401 |
| 2Nye County, NV | 90 | 51 | 23.0 | $488K | +10.3% | #20 of 2,401 |
| 3Douglas County, NV | 69 | 62 | 29.1 | $432K | +1.2% | #374 of 2,401 |
| 4Elko County, NV | 63 | 60 | 30.6 | $384K | +2.1% | #607 of 2,401 |
| 5Clark County, NV | 63 | 2,927 | 33.9 | $284K | +5.8% | #633 of 2,401 |
| 6Washoe County, NV | 62 | 702 | 35.2 | $313K | +4.4% | #662 of 2,401 |
| 7Churchill County, NV | 56 | 36 | 37.8 | $320K | +1.1% | #916 of 2,401 |
| 8Humboldt County, NV | 43 | 32 | 46.3 | $260K | 0.0% | #1,501 of 2,401 |
| 9Carson City, NV | 25 | 132 | 55.7 | $192K | −0.2% | #2,174 of 2,401 |
Other business types in Lyon County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
- Auto repair and car care91
- Auto repair shops89
- Collision repair and body shops93
- Car washes and detailing80
- Tire shops92
- Oil change and quick lube
- Gas stations82
- Insurance agencies81
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many auto repair and car care businesses are in Lyon County, NV?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 66 auto repair and car care businesses in Lyon County. 17 of them (26%) 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, down 7.7% from 2019. Official counts also show 81 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Lyon County, NV spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $29.2M a year, or $1,230 per household. That is 28% above the U.S. average (an index of 128, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 66 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $443K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 23,745 households in Lyon County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lyon County, NV compare with the U.S. for auto repair and car care businesses?
Lyon County has 27.8 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $443K, 65% above the U.S. figure of $269K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Lyon County would have about 109, against 66 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 989 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. The official count fell 7.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +4.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Lyon County, NV growing?
Population estimates put Lyon County at 65,088 people in 2025, up 9.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 23,745 households. The median household income in Lyon County is $80,812 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 42.1% 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. Lyon County scores 91 for auto repair and car care businesses (very high), #16 of 2,401 scored counties.
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