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Auto repair shops in Archuleta County, CO
The auto repair shops in Archuleta County, CO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,018 of 2,378 scored counties
#20 of 37 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 16
- 5 chain locations (31%)
- Official establishments
- 11
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $7.1M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,199 a household
- Spending per listing
- $444K
- In line with the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 27.0
- 26% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 14,306
- +6.6% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 16 auto repair shops in Archuleta County. 5 of them (31%) are chain locations, against 16% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 27.0, 26% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.
Households in Archuleta County spend about $7.1M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,199 per household, 25% above the U.S. average. That works out to $444K per shop, in line with the U.S. figure of $445K. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which auto repair shops share with other businesses in the trade.
In 2023, official counts showed 11 businesses with payroll in Archuleta County classed as mechanical, body and glass repair. That is one for every 538 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Official counts also show 25 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Archuleta County grew 6.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for auto repair shops in Archuleta County is 54 (upper middle), #1,018 of 2,378 scored counties and #20 of 37 scored counties in Colorado.
How Archuleta County compares
The same measures for Colorado and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle maintenance and repairs by the auto repair shops 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 | Archuleta County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 27.0 | 22.9 | 21.5 |
| Spending per listing | $444K | $485K | $445K |
| Households per official establishment | 538 | 855 | 955 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +3.3% | +2.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.6% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,199 | $1,112 | $958 |
| Median household income | $83,065 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 54 | 59 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 11
- Employees, 2023
- 56
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 25Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 165 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 mechanical, body and glass repair in Archuleta 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 Archuleta County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 14,306+6.6% since 2020
- Households
- 5,921
- Median age
- 50.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 1,350 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 10
- Median household income
- $83,065+59.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $102,901
- Median home value
- $478,100
- Jobs located here
- 4,733
- Daytime population
- 13,522Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Park County, CO | 83 | 14 | 15.6 | $870K | +5.1% | #69 of 2,378 |
| 2Douglas County, CO | 83 | 230 | 16.4 | $777K | +10.9% | #71 of 2,378 |
| 3Elbert County, CO | 78 | 23 | 23.0 | $736K | +16.5% | #151 of 2,378 |
| 4Weld County, CO | 74 | 297 | 23.9 | $523K | +14.2% | #241 of 2,378 |
| 5Pitkin County, CO | 71 | 8 | 8.7 | $1.2M | −4.2% | #301 of 2,378 |
| 6Broomfield County, CO | 70 | 63 | 19.8 | $556K | +6.3% | #346 of 2,378 |
| 7Fremont County, CO | 67 | 36 | 20.0 | $553K | +2.4% | #464 of 2,378 |
| 8Denver County, CO | 65 | 581 | 17.3 | $510K | +3.2% | #529 of 2,378 |
| 9Delta County, CO | 64 | 27 | 20.8 | $542K | +3.6% | #567 of 2,378 |
| 10Teller County, CO | 62 | 21 | 17.7 | $700K | 0.0% | #639 of 2,378 |
| 20Archuleta County, CO | 54 | 16 | 27.0 | $444K | +6.6% | #1,018 of 2,378 |
Other business types in Archuleta 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 shops are in Archuleta County, CO?
There are 16 auto repair shops on map listings in Archuleta County as of September 2026. 5 of them (31%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023. Another 25 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Archuleta County, CO spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $7.1M a year, or $1,199 per household. That is 25% above the U.S. average (an index of 125, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $444K per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,921 households in Archuleta County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Archuleta County, CO compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?
Archuleta County has 27.0 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 26% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $444K, in line with the U.S. figure of $445K. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 538 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S.
How fast is Archuleta County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Archuleta County at 14,306 people in 2025, up 6.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,921 households. The median household income in Archuleta County is $83,065 a year, 3% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 59.1% 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. Archuleta County scores 54 for auto repair shops (upper middle), #1,018 of 2,378 scored counties.
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