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Auto repair and car care businesses in Asotin County, WA

How Asotin County, WA 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 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #619 of 2,401 scored counties
#29 of 35 scored counties in Washington

Listings
34
8 chain locations (24%)
Official establishments
15
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$11.1M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,166 a household
Spending per listing
$326K
21% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
35.8
In line with the U.S.
Population, 2025
22,545
+1.0% 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 Asotin County spend about $11.1M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,166 per household, 22% above the U.S. average. That works out to $326K per business, 21% above the U.S. figure of $269K.

Asotin County has 34 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 8 of them (24%) are chain locations, against 24% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 35.8, in line with the U.S. rate of 35.7.

In 2023, official counts showed 15 businesses with payroll in Asotin County classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers. That is one for every 633 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S. Official counts also show 15 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $485K has gone to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Asotin County.

Population estimates show Asotin County grew 1.0% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Asotin County scores 63 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for auto repair and car care businesses, ranking #619 of 2,401 scored counties and #29 of 35 scored counties in Washington.

How Asotin County compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Asotin County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureAsotin CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households35.827.935.7
Spending per listing$326K$396K$269K
Households per official establishment633767681
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+1.6%+4.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.0%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,166$1,104$958
Median household income$72,283$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score6384

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
10 → 15
Employees, 2023
55
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
15Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
348 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
41The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$485K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in Asotin 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 Asotin County

Population, 2025 estimate
22,545+1.0% since 2020
Households
9,490
Median age
46.7
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
636 sq. mi.
People per square mile
35
Median household income
$72,283+34.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$95,275
Median home value
$325,600
Jobs located here
6,655
Daytime population
19,636Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair and car care across Washington

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

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for auto repair and car care businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Douglas County, WA963723.2$547K+8.0%#1 of 2,401
2Skamania County, WA94917.9$756K+5.2%#5 of 2,401
3Pend Oreille County, WA941220.2$612K+7.1%#6 of 2,401
4Klickitat County, WA921818.2$673K+6.6%#10 of 2,401
5Mason County, WA926525.0$514K+7.8%#13 of 2,401
6San Juan County, WA892022.2$526K+4.2%#25 of 2,401
7Stevens County, WA875226.8$480K+6.6%#34 of 2,401
8Pacific County, WA862421.9$502K+3.6%#44 of 2,401
9Jefferson County, WA842817.1$634K+2.7%#61 of 2,401
10Kitsap County, WA8125523.5$504K+2.7%#101 of 2,401
29Asotin County, WA633435.8$326K+1.0%#619 of 2,401

Other business types in Asotin 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 Asotin County, WA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 34 auto repair and car care businesses in Asotin 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 15 businesses with payroll classed as automotive repair and maintenance, and tire dealers in 2023. Another 15 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Asotin County, WA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $11.1M a year, or $1,166 per household. That is 22% above the U.S. average (an index of 122, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 34 auto repair and car care businesses on map listings, it comes to $326K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,490 households in Asotin County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Asotin County has 35.8 auto repair and car care businesses per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 35.7. Spending per business is $326K, 21% above the U.S. figure of $269K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair and car care businesses to household spending, Asotin County would have about 41, against 34 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 633 households, against one for every 681 across the U.S.

How fast is Asotin County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Asotin County at 22,545 people in 2025, up 1.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,490 households. The median household income in Asotin County is $72,283 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.6% 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. Asotin County scores 63 for auto repair and car care businesses (upper middle), #619 of 2,401 scored counties.

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