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Auto repair shops in the Greeley, CO metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for auto repair shops in the Greeley, CO metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 74 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #37 of 387 scored metro areas
#1 of 7 scored metro areas based in Colorado

Listings
297
67 chain locations (23%)
Official establishments
142
+10.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$155.3M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,250 a household
Spending per listing
$523K
18% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
23.9
11% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
378,426
+14.2% 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

For auto repair shops, the Greeley metro area has a Groundwork market score of 74 (upper middle): #37 of 387 scored metro areas and #1 of 7 scored metro areas based in Colorado. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for auto repair shops.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in the Greeley metro area comes to about $155.3M a year: $1,250 per household, 30% above the U.S. average. Spread across 297 auto repair shops, that is $523K per shop, 18% above the U.S. figure of $445K. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops.

There are 297 auto repair shops on map listings in the Greeley metro area as of September 2026. 67 of them (23%) are chain locations, against 16% across the U.S. That comes to 23.9 for every 10,000 households, 11% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.

Official counts show 142 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in the Greeley metro area in 2023, up 10.1% from 2019. That is one for every 875 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 11 SBA-backed loans worth $9.4M have gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in the Greeley metro area. Population estimates put the population change in the Greeley metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +14.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Greeley metro area 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.

Auto repair shops in Greeley, CO metro area compared with Colorado and the U.S.
MeasureGreeley metro areaColoradoU.S.
Listings per 10k households23.922.921.5
Spending per listing$523K$485K$445K
Households per official establishment875855955
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+10.1%+3.3%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+14.2%+3.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,250$1,112$958
Median household income$97,097$95,470$80,734
Groundwork market score7459

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
142+10.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
698
Annual payroll, 2023
$44.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
375Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
29767 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
349The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
11
Amount
$9.4M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in the Greeley metro area, 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 the Greeley metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
378,426+14.2% since 2020
Households
124,287
Median age
36.5
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
3,985 sq. mi.
People per square mile
88
Median household income
$97,097+31.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$118,627
Median home value
$471,700
Jobs located here
109,846
Daytime population
273,612Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair shops across Colorado

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Colorado for auto repair shops, numbered among those based in Colorado, with the Greeley metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Colorado

Metro areas in Colorado ranked for auto repair shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Greeley, CO7429723.9$523K+14.2%#37 of 387
2Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO652,65321.7$502K+4.1%#84 of 387
3Boulder, CO6424718.0$596K−0.7%#86 of 387
4Fort Collins-Loveland, CO5637324.2$473K+4.8%#149 of 387
5Grand Junction, CO4816525.1$437K+4.4%#218 of 387
6Colorado Springs, CO4779826.4$427K+3.1%#232 of 387
7Pueblo, CO4615722.9$448K+0.6%#238 of 387

Other business types in the Greeley metro area

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many auto repair shops are in the Greeley, CO metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 297 auto repair shops in the Greeley metro area. 67 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 142 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023, up 10.1% from 2019. Another 375 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in the Greeley, CO metro area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $155.3M a year, or $1,250 per household. That is 30% above the U.S. average (an index of 130, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 297 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $523K per shop. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which auto repair shops share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 124,287 households in the Greeley metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Greeley, CO metro area compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?

The Greeley metro area has 23.9 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 11% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $523K, 18% above the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, the Greeley metro area would have about 349, against 297 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 875 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. The official count rose 10.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +2.1% for the U.S.

How fast is the Greeley, CO metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Greeley metro area at 378,426 people in 2025, up 14.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 124,287 households. Median household income in the Greeley metro area is $97,097, 20% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.0%, 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. The Greeley metro area scores 74 for auto repair shops (upper middle), #37 of 387 scored metro areas.

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