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Auto repair and car care businesses in Caswell County, NC

The auto repair and car care businesses in Caswell County, NC, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 77 out of 100: High

Ranked #182 of 2,401 scored counties
#8 of 96 scored counties in North Carolina

Listings
24
4 chain locations (17%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$9.4M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,063 a household
Spending per listing
$391K
46% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
27.2
24% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
22,563
+0.4% 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

The Groundwork market score for auto repair and car care businesses in Caswell County is 77 (high), #182 of 2,401 scored counties and #8 of 96 scored counties in North Carolina. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for auto repair and car care businesses.

As of September 2026, map listings count 24 auto repair and car care businesses in Caswell County. 4 of them (17%) are chain locations, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 27.2 for every 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 35.7.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Caswell County comes to about $9.4M a year: $1,063 per household, 11% above the U.S. average. That works out to $391K per business, 46% above the U.S. figure of $269K.

In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Caswell County classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers. That is one for every 2,208 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Population estimates show Caswell County grew 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Caswell County compares

The same measures for North Carolina 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 Caswell County, NC compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureCaswell CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households27.236.735.7
Spending per listing$391K$256K$269K
Households per official establishment2,208702681
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.5%+4.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.4%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,063$939$958
Median household income$59,755$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market score7753

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 4
Employees, 2023
14
Annual payroll, 2023
$754K
One-person businesses, 2023
47Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
244 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
35The 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 Caswell 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 Caswell County

Population, 2025 estimate
22,563+0.4% since 2020
Households
8,830
Median age
45.5
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
426 sq. mi.
People per square mile
53
Median household income
$59,755+30.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$73,666
Median home value
$164,500
Jobs located here
3,054
Daytime population
15,946Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair and car care across North Carolina

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

Top counties in North Carolina

Counties in North Carolina ranked for auto repair and car care businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Camden County, NC89819.9$553K+8.8%#23 of 2,401
2Hoke County, NC853920.3$481K+9.0%#50 of 2,401
3Brunswick County, NC8317625.5$377K+26.5%#88 of 2,401
4Madison County, NC822327.6$367K+5.9%#93 of 2,401
5Orange County, NC7910017.4$538K+6.1%#136 of 2,401
6Perquimans County, NC791119.6$484K+3.6%#139 of 2,401
7Chatham County, NC789328.2$378K+11.0%#164 of 2,401
8Caswell County, NC772427.2$391K+0.4%#182 of 2,401
9Pender County, NC767429.3$352K+19.0%#204 of 2,401
10Polk County, NC762629.0$336K+6.0%#208 of 2,401

Other business types in Caswell County

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 Caswell County, NC?

Caswell County has 24 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count repair shops, body shops, tire shops, car washes, oil change and parts stores. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in 2023. Official counts list 47 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Caswell County, NC spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $9.4M a year, or $1,063 per household. That is 11% above the U.S. average (an index of 111, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 24 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $391K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,830 households in Caswell County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Caswell County has 27.2 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $391K, 46% above the U.S. figure of $269K. At the national ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Caswell County would have about 35, against 24 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,208 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S.

How fast is Caswell County, NC growing?

Population estimates put Caswell County at 22,563 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,830 households. Median household income in Caswell County is $59,755, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.7%, 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. Caswell County scores 77 for auto repair and car care businesses (high), #182 of 2,401 scored counties.

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