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Auto repair and car care businesses in Wyandot County, OH

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,018 of 2,401 scored counties
#59 of 88 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
33
8 chain locations (24%)
Official establishments
17
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$10.7M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,186 a household
Spending per listing
$324K
20% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
36.7
3% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
21,567
−1.4% 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

Households in Wyandot County spend about $10.7M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,186 per household, 24% above the U.S. average. That works out to $324K per business, 20% above the U.S. figure of $269K.

There are 33 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings in Wyandot County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 24% of them, against 24% across the U.S. That is 36.7 per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 35.7.

In 2023, official counts showed 17 businesses with payroll in Wyandot County classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers. That is one for every 529 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Official counts list 28 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Wyandot County declined 1.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Wyandot County scores 54 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for auto repair and car care businesses, ranking #1,018 of 2,401 scored counties and #59 of 88 scored counties in Ohio.

How Wyandot 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 Wyandot County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureWyandot CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households36.734.535.7
Spending per listing$324K$299K$269K
Households per official establishment529778681
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+2.4%+4.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,186$1,033$958
Median household income$69,768$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score5468

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14 → 17
Employees, 2023
63
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
28Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
338 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
40The 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 Wyandot 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 Wyandot County

Population, 2025 estimate
21,567−1.4% since 2020
Households
8,999
Median age
43.8
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
407 sq. mi.
People per square mile
53
Median household income
$69,768+25.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$85,188
Median home value
$163,400
Jobs located here
10,594
Daytime population
21,650Residents 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 Wyandot 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
59Wyandot County, OH543336.7$324K−1.4%#1,018 of 2,401

Other business types in Wyandot 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 Wyandot County, OH?

As of September 2026, map listings count 33 auto repair and car care businesses in Wyandot County. 8 of them (24%) are chain locations. The listings count repair shops, body shops, tire shops, car washes, oil change and parts stores. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in 2023. Official counts also show 28 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $10.7M a year, or $1,186 per household. That is 24% above the U.S. average (an index of 124, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 33 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $324K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,999 households in Wyandot County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Wyandot County has 36.7 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $324K, 20% above the U.S. figure of $269K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Wyandot County would have about 40, against 33 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 529 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S.

How fast is Wyandot County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Wyandot County at 21,567 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,999 households. The median household income in Wyandot County is $69,768 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.1% 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. Wyandot County scores 54 for auto repair and car care businesses (upper middle), #1,018 of 2,401 scored counties.

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