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Auto repair and car care businesses in Crockett County, TN

How Crockett County, TN compares with other counties and the U.S. for auto repair and car care businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,102 of 2,401 scored counties
#66 of 87 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
20
3 chain locations (15%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$5M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $906 a household
Spending per listing
$249K
7% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
36.3
2% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
14,006
+0.7% 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 Crockett County spend about $5M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $906 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. That works out to $249K per business, 7% below the U.S. figure of $269K.

Crockett County has 20 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 15% of them, against 24% across the U.S. That is 36.3 per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 35.7.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Crockett County classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers. That is one for every 1,836 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Official counts list 23 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Crockett County grew 0.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for auto repair and car care businesses in Crockett County is 53 (upper middle), #1,102 of 2,401 scored counties and #66 of 87 scored counties in Tennessee.

How Crockett County compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Crockett County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureCrockett CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households36.334.735.7
Spending per listing$249K$272K$269K
Households per official establishment1,836829681
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.9%+4.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.7%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$906$944$958
Median household income$62,165$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score5364

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 3
Employees, 2023
8
Annual payroll, 2023
$288K
One-person businesses, 2023
23Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
203 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
19The 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 Crockett 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 Crockett County

Population, 2025 estimate
14,006+0.7% since 2020
Households
5,508
Median age
40.8
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
266 sq. mi.
People per square mile
53
Median household income
$62,165+39.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,515
Median home value
$158,900
Jobs located here
4,031
Daytime population
11,970Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair and car care across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for auto repair and car care businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Williamson County, TN8822724.6$464K+9.0%#30 of 2,401
2Fayette County, TN855129.6$370K+7.7%#56 of 2,401
3Morgan County, TN841115.3$696K+5.3%#60 of 2,401
4Loudon County, TN847832.4$341K+15.6%#68 of 2,401
5Polk County, TN842533.7$332K+5.9%#70 of 2,401
6Jackson County, TN83612.5$802K+7.1%#72 of 2,401
7Bledsoe County, TN831122.6$466K+6.5%#77 of 2,401
8Grainger County, TN821919.7$516K+9.2%#90 of 2,401
9Union County, TN822632.8$333K+8.1%#97 of 2,401
10Cheatham County, TN805332.6$348K+4.1%#128 of 2,401
66Crockett County, TN532036.3$249K+0.7%#1,102 of 2,401

Other business types in Crockett 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 Crockett County, TN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 20 auto repair and car care businesses in Crockett County. 3 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count repair shops, body shops, tire shops, car washes, oil change and parts stores. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in 2023. Official counts also show 23 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Crockett County, TN spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $5M a year, or $906 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 20 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $249K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,508 households in Crockett County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Crockett County has 36.3 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $249K, 7% below the U.S. figure of $269K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Crockett County would have about 19, against 20 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,836 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S.

How fast is Crockett County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Crockett County at 14,006 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,508 households. The median household income in Crockett County is $62,165 a year, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 39.0% 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. Crockett County scores 53 for auto repair and car care businesses (upper middle), #1,102 of 2,401 scored counties.

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