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Auto repair and car care businesses in Floyd County, VA
How Floyd County, VA 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 50 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,218 of 2,401 scored counties
#70 of 115 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 23
- 4 chain locations (17%)
- Official establishments
- 15
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $7M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,058 a household
- Spending per listing
- $305K
- 13% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 34.7
- 3% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 15,789
- +2.1% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Floyd County comes to about $7M a year: $1,058 per household, 10% above the U.S. average. That works out to $305K per business, 13% above the U.S. figure of $269K.
Floyd County has 23 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 17%, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 34.7 for every 10,000 households, 3% below the U.S. rate of 35.7.
Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Floyd County in 2023. That is one for every 442 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Another 20 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Floyd County grew 2.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for auto repair and car care businesses in Floyd County is 50 (upper middle), #1,218 of 2,401 scored counties and #70 of 115 scored counties in Virginia.
How Floyd County compares
The same measures for Virginia 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 | Floyd County | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 34.7 | 31.5 | 35.7 |
| Spending per listing | $305K | $307K | $269K |
| Households per official establishment | 442 | 685 | 681 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.4% | +4.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.1% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,058 | $968 | $958 |
| Median household income | $62,191 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 50 | 64 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 12 → 15
- Employees, 2023
- 41
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 20Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 234 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 26The 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 Floyd 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 Floyd County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 15,789+2.1% since 2020
- Households
- 6,627
- Median age
- 47.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 84%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 381 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 41
- Median household income
- $62,191+20.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $85,184
- Median home value
- $225,400
- Jobs located here
- 3,579
- Daytime population
- 12,782Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Virginia market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Virginia for auto repair and car care businesses, numbered among those based in Virginia, with Floyd County marked.
Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fluvanna County, VA | 94 | 13 | 12.6 | $999K | +6.2% | #4 of 2,401 |
| 2Caroline County, VA | 90 | 29 | 24.2 | $476K | +11.3% | #21 of 2,401 |
| 3Goochland County, VA | 87 | 30 | 29.0 | $413K | +17.4% | #39 of 2,401 |
| 4Louisa County, VA | 87 | 45 | 28.9 | $411K | +13.6% | #40 of 2,401 |
| 5James City County, VA | 86 | 49 | 15.3 | $661K | +6.2% | #41 of 2,401 |
| 6Prince George County, VA | 85 | 24 | 18.6 | $632K | +2.0% | #48 of 2,401 |
| 7Clarke County, VA | 85 | 18 | 30.6 | $386K | +5.4% | #54 of 2,401 |
| 8New Kent County, VA | 83 | 20 | 21.6 | $592K | +21.2% | #74 of 2,401 |
| 9Poquoson city, VA | 80 | 10 | 21.2 | $547K | +6.6% | #113 of 2,401 |
| 10Nelson County, VA | 80 | 13 | 20.4 | $518K | +1.2% | #114 of 2,401 |
| 70Floyd County, VA | 50 | 23 | 34.7 | $305K | +2.1% | #1,218 of 2,401 |
Other business types in Floyd 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 Floyd County, VA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 23 auto repair and car care businesses in Floyd County. 4 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count repair shops, body shops, tire shops, car washes, oil change and parts stores. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in 2023. Official counts list 20 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Floyd County, VA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $7M a year, or $1,058 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $305K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,627 households in Floyd County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Floyd County, VA compare with the U.S. for auto repair and car care businesses?
Floyd County has 34.7 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, 3% below the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $305K, 13% above the U.S. figure of $269K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Floyd County would have about 26, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 442 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S.
How fast is Floyd County, VA growing?
Population estimates put Floyd County at 15,789 people in 2025, up 2.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,627 households. The median household income in Floyd County is $62,191 a year, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.7% 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. Floyd County scores 50 for auto repair and car care businesses (upper middle), #1,218 of 2,401 scored counties.
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