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Auto repair and car care businesses in Logan County, OH

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 60 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #738 of 2,401 scored counties
#44 of 88 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
74
16 chain locations (22%)
Official establishments
28
+7.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$21.9M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,118 a household
Spending per listing
$295K
10% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
37.8
6% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
46,302
+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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 74 auto repair and car care businesses in Logan County. Chain locations make up 22% of them, against 24% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 37.8, 6% above the U.S. rate of 35.7.

Households in Logan County spend about $21.9M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,118 per household, 17% above the U.S. average. That works out to $295K per business, 10% above the U.S. figure of $269K.

In 2023, official counts showed 28 businesses with payroll in Logan County classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers, up 7.7% from 2019. That is one for every 699 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Official counts list 48 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $880K have gone to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Logan County.

Population estimates show Logan County grew 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For auto repair and car care businesses, Logan County has a Groundwork market score of 60 (upper middle): #738 of 2,401 scored counties and #44 of 88 scored counties in Ohio.

How Logan County compares

The same measures for Ohio 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 Logan County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureLogan CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households37.834.535.7
Spending per listing$295K$299K$269K
Households per official establishment699778681
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+7.7%+2.4%+4.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.4%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,118$1,033$958
Median household income$71,551$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score6068

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
26 → 28+7.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
105
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
48Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
7416 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
6
Amount
$880K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
46,302+0.4% since 2020
Households
19,560
Median age
42.2
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
459 sq. mi.
People per square mile
101
Median household income
$71,551+26.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,928
Median home value
$203,200
Jobs located here
19,360
Daytime population
44,374Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair and car care across Ohio

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

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for auto repair and car care businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Delaware County, OH9220324.7$516K+12.5%#12 of 2,401
2Pickaway County, OH906429.2$401K+7.4%#22 of 2,401
3Warren County, OH8922624.6$521K+5.7%#26 of 2,401
4Fairfield County, OH8616627.5$441K+6.5%#45 of 2,401
5Perry County, OH843828.2$433K+1.3%#64 of 2,401
6Morrow County, OH845339.4$335K+3.7%#69 of 2,401
7Greene County, OH8119128.0$406K+3.7%#104 of 2,401
8Vinton County, OH801324.4$483K−1.2%#116 of 2,401
9Brown County, OH806236.2$354K+1.6%#127 of 2,401
10Henry County, OH773833.2$370K−0.2%#187 of 2,401
44Logan County, OH607437.8$295K+0.4%#738 of 2,401

Other business types in Logan 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 Logan County, OH?

There are 74 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings in Logan County as of September 2026. 16 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 28 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in 2023, up 7.7% from 2019. Official counts also show 48 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Logan County, OH spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $21.9M a year, or $1,118 per household. That is 17% above the U.S. average (an index of 117, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 74 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $295K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 19,560 households in Logan County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Logan County has 37.8 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $295K, 10% above the U.S. figure of $269K. At the national ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Logan County would have about 81, against 74 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 699 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. The official count rose 7.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +4.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Logan County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Logan County at 46,302 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,560 households. Median household income in Logan County is $71,551, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.1%, 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. Logan County scores 60 for auto repair and car care businesses (upper middle), #738 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 Logan County

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