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Auto repair shops in Henry County, GA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for auto repair shops in Henry County, GA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #507 of 2,378 scored counties
#30 of 120 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 190
- 42 chain locations (22%)
- Official establishments
- 74
- −5.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $88M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,014 a household
- Spending per listing
- $463K
- 4% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 21.9
- 2% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 264,922
- +9.5% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 190 auto repair shops in Henry County. Of those, 42 are chain locations, or 22%, against 16% across the U.S. That comes to 21.9 for every 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.
At $1,014 per household (6% above the U.S. average), households in Henry County spend about $88M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That is about $463K of household spending for each shop on map listings, 4% above 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Henry County was 74 in 2023, down 5.1% from 2019. That is one for every 1,172 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Another 375 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 8 SBA-backed loans worth $4.2M have gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Henry County.
Population estimates show Henry County grew 9.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Henry County scores 66 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for auto repair shops, ranking #507 of 2,378 scored counties and #30 of 120 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Henry County compares
The same measures for Georgia 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 | Henry County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 21.9 | 23.1 | 21.5 |
| Spending per listing | $463K | $399K | $445K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,172 | 1,082 | 955 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −5.1% | +5.7% | +2.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +9.5% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,014 | $923 | $958 |
| Median household income | $83,146 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 66 | 51 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 78 → 74−5.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 386
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $20.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 375Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 19042 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 198The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 8
- Amount
- $4.2M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Henry 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 Henry County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 264,922+9.5% since 2020
- Households
- 86,704
- Median age
- 37.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 319 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 784
- Median household income
- $83,146+16.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $102,952
- Median home value
- $313,900
- Jobs located here
- 77,563
- Daytime population
- 212,973Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Georgia market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for auto repair shops, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Henry County marked.
Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pike County, GA | 94 | 11 | 16.4 | $757K | +10.5% | #8 of 2,378 |
| 2Banks County, GA | 93 | 7 | 10.2 | $1.1M | +17.3% | #9 of 2,378 |
| 3Oconee County, GA | 91 | 16 | 10.7 | $1.2M | +6.9% | #12 of 2,378 |
| 4Harris County, GA | 90 | 9 | 6.9 | $1.7M | +6.8% | #17 of 2,378 |
| 5Bryan County, GA | 86 | 22 | 13.3 | $842K | +15.6% | #39 of 2,378 |
| 6Greene County, GA | 86 | 12 | 14.6 | $729K | +12.3% | #43 of 2,378 |
| 7Newton County, GA | 83 | 65 | 15.8 | $632K | +11.2% | #72 of 2,378 |
| 8Effingham County, GA | 82 | 36 | 14.8 | $718K | +14.1% | #81 of 2,378 |
| 9Houston County, GA | 81 | 101 | 15.8 | $625K | +8.5% | #106 of 2,378 |
| 10Gilmer County, GA | 80 | 23 | 17.7 | $571K | +7.9% | #123 of 2,378 |
| 30Henry County, GA | 66 | 190 | 21.9 | $463K | +9.5% | #507 of 2,378 |
Other business types in Henry County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Groceries and convenience
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Questions
How many auto repair shops are in Henry County, GA?
There are 190 auto repair shops on map listings in Henry County as of September 2026. 42 of them (22%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 74 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023, down 5.1% from 2019. Official counts list 375 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Henry County, GA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $88M a year, or $1,014 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 190 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $463K per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 86,704 households in Henry County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Henry County, GA compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?
Henry County has 21.9 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $463K, 4% above the U.S. figure of $445K. At the national ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Henry County would have about 198, against 190 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,172 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. The official count fell 5.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +2.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Henry County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Henry County at 264,922 people in 2025, up 9.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 86,704 households. The median household income in Henry County is $83,146 a year, 3% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 16.6% 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. Henry County scores 66 for auto repair shops (upper middle), #507 of 2,378 scored counties.
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