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Auto repair and car care businesses in Red River County, TX

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for auto repair and car care businesses in Red River County, TX, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,328 of 2,401 scored counties
#60 of 162 scored counties in Texas

Listings
16
3 chain locations (19%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$4.4M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $884 a household
Spending per listing
$275K
2% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
32.1
10% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
11,816
+2.2% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 16 auto repair and car care businesses in Red River County. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 19%, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 32.1 for every 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 35.7.

Households in Red River County spend about $4.4M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $884 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That works out to $275K per business, 2% above the U.S. figure of $269K.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Red River County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts also show 31 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Red River County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For auto repair and car care businesses, Red River County has a Groundwork market score of 47 (lower middle): #1,328 of 2,401 scored counties and #60 of 162 scored counties in Texas.

How Red River County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Red River County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureRed River CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households32.142.435.7
Spending per listing$275K$216K$269K
Households per official establishmentn/a703681
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+11.2%+4.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.2%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$884$918$958
Median household income$48,491$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score4743

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
31Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
163 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
16The 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 Red River 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 Red River County

Population, 2025 estimate
11,816+2.2% since 2020
Households
4,978
Median age
46.2
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,044 sq. mi.
People per square mile
11
Median household income
$48,491+23.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$66,303
Median home value
$121,500
Jobs located here
2,876
Daytime population
9,461Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair and car care across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for auto repair and car care businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1San Jacinto County, TX871715.6$642K+7.1%#33 of 2,401
2Fort Bend County, TX8575325.7$414K+17.4%#52 of 2,401
3Chambers County, TX855733.1$327K+22.6%#59 of 2,401
4Clay County, TX831228.0$389K+5.0%#86 of 2,401
5Wilson County, TX806334.6$334K+12.2%#131 of 2,401
6Falls County, TX791117.3$527K+5.5%#138 of 2,401
7Denton County, TX771,12231.1$327K+16.9%#191 of 2,401
8Collin County, TX761,18628.5$349K+20.6%#205 of 2,401
9Jones County, TX762033.8$303K+6.1%#214 of 2,401
10Burleson County, TX722430.4$321K+16.2%#310 of 2,401
60Red River County, TX471632.1$275K+2.2%#1,328 of 2,401

Other business types in Red River 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 Red River County, TX?

Red River County has 16 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count repair shops, body shops, tire shops, car washes, oil change and parts stores. No official count is published for automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Red River County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 31 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Red River County, TX spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $4.4M a year, or $884 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $275K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,978 households in Red River County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Red River County, TX compare with the U.S. for auto repair and car care businesses?

Red River County has 32.1 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $275K, 2% above the U.S. figure of $269K. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending.

How fast is Red River County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Red River County at 11,816 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,978 households. Median household income in Red River County is $48,491, 40% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.9%, 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. Red River County scores 47 for auto repair and car care businesses (lower middle), #1,328 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 Red River County

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