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Auto repair and car care businesses in Millard County, UT
How Millard County, UT 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 73 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #282 of 2,401 scored counties
#6 of 21 scored counties in Utah
- Listings
- 20
- 8 chain locations (40%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $6.2M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,428 a household
- Spending per listing
- $311K
- 16% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 45.9
- 29% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 14,057
- +7.7% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 20 auto repair and car care businesses in Millard County. 8 of them (40%) are chain locations, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 45.9 for every 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 35.7.
At $1,428 per household (49% above the U.S. average), households in Millard County spend about $6.2M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 20 auto repair and car care businesses, that is $311K per business, 16% above the U.S. figure of $269K.
In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Millard County classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers. That is one for every 622 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Another 24 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $547K have gone to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Millard County.
Population estimates show Millard County grew 7.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Millard County scores 73 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for auto repair and car care businesses, ranking #282 of 2,401 scored counties and #6 of 21 scored counties in Utah. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Millard County compares
The same measures for Utah 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.
| Measure | Millard County | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 45.9 | 41.7 | 35.7 |
| Spending per listing | $311K | $294K | $269K |
| Households per official establishment | 622 | 539 | 681 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.6% | +4.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.7% | +7.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,428 | $1,224 | $958 |
| Median household income | $73,639 | $95,166 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 73 | 66 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 45
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 24Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 208 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 23The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $547K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Millard 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 Millard County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 14,057+7.7% since 2020
- Households
- 4,357
- Median age
- 34.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.7
- Land area
- 6,786 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2
- Median household income
- $73,639+18.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $84,122
- Median home value
- $284,700
- Jobs located here
- 5,127
- Daytime population
- 12,471Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Utah
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wasatch County, UT | 83 | 44 | 34.2 | $404K | +9.9% | #85 of 2,401 |
| 2Tooele County, UT | 78 | 92 | 38.5 | $376K | +19.2% | #165 of 2,401 |
| 3Summit County, UT | 77 | 49 | 31.2 | $441K | +1.6% | #178 of 2,401 |
| 4Morgan County, UT | 73 | 12 | 31.7 | $533K | +8.1% | #262 of 2,401 |
| 5Box Elder County, UT | 73 | 72 | 36.8 | $373K | +12.7% | #269 of 2,401 |
| 6Millard County, UT | 73 | 20 | 45.9 | $311K | +7.7% | #282 of 2,401 |
| 7Utah County, UT | 71 | 830 | 40.9 | $319K | +14.5% | #343 of 2,401 |
| 8Juab County, UT | 69 | 22 | 57.0 | $268K | +14.8% | #404 of 2,401 |
| 9Davis County, UT | 68 | 454 | 39.2 | $334K | +4.8% | #427 of 2,401 |
| 10Sanpete County, UT | 68 | 42 | 47.3 | $284K | +10.3% | #446 of 2,401 |
Other business types in Millard County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many auto repair and car care businesses are in Millard County, UT?
There are 20 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings in Millard County as of September 2026. 8 of them (40%) are chain locations. The listings count repair shops, body shops, tire shops, car washes, oil change and parts stores. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in 2023. Official counts list 24 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Millard County, UT spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $6.2M a year, or $1,428 per household. That is 49% above the U.S. average (an index of 149, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 20 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $311K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,357 households in Millard County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Millard County, UT compare with the U.S. for auto repair and car care businesses?
Millard County has 45.9 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $311K, 16% above the U.S. figure of $269K. At the national ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Millard County would have about 23, against 20 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 622 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S.
How fast is Millard County, UT growing?
Population estimates put Millard County at 14,057 people in 2025, up 7.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,357 households. Median household income in Millard County is $73,639, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.3%, 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. Millard County scores 73 for auto repair and car care businesses (upper middle), #282 of 2,401 scored counties.
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