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Auto repair shops in Tattnall County, GA

The auto repair shops in Tattnall County, GA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 19 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,267 of 2,378 scored counties
#115 of 120 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
19
1 chain location (5%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$6.3M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $822 a household
Spending per listing
$330K
26% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
24.9
16% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
24,376
+0.2% 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

Tattnall County scores 19 (low) on the Groundwork market score for auto repair shops, ranking #2,267 of 2,378 scored counties and #115 of 120 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 19 auto repair shops in Tattnall County. One of them (5%) is a chain location, against 16% across the U.S. That comes to 24.9 for every 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.

Households in Tattnall County spend about $6.3M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $822 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Spread across 19 auto repair shops, that is $330K per shop, 26% below 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.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Tattnall County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Tattnall County grew 0.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Tattnall 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.

Auto repair shops in Tattnall County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureTattnall CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households24.923.121.5
Spending per listing$330K$399K$445K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,082955
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+5.7%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.2%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$822$923$958
Median household income$50,747$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score1951

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
29Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
191 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
14The 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 Tattnall 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 Tattnall County

Population, 2025 estimate
24,376+0.2% since 2020
Households
7,630
Median age
38.8
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
481 sq. mi.
People per square mile
50
Median household income
$50,747+24.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$67,842
Median home value
$140,000
Jobs located here
5,585
Daytime population
21,963Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair shops across Georgia

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The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for auto repair shops, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Tattnall County marked.

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for auto repair shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pike County, GA941116.4$757K+10.5%#8 of 2,378
2Banks County, GA93710.2$1.1M+17.3%#9 of 2,378
3Oconee County, GA911610.7$1.2M+6.9%#12 of 2,378
4Harris County, GA9096.9$1.7M+6.8%#17 of 2,378
5Bryan County, GA862213.3$842K+15.6%#39 of 2,378
6Greene County, GA861214.6$729K+12.3%#43 of 2,378
7Newton County, GA836515.8$632K+11.2%#72 of 2,378
8Effingham County, GA823614.8$718K+14.1%#81 of 2,378
9Houston County, GA8110115.8$625K+8.5%#106 of 2,378
10Gilmer County, GA802317.7$571K+7.9%#123 of 2,378
115Tattnall County, GA191924.9$330K+0.2%#2,267 of 2,378

Other business types in Tattnall County

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

Questions

How many auto repair shops are in Tattnall County, GA?

There are 19 auto repair shops on map listings in Tattnall County as of September 2026. One of them (5%) is a chain location. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. No official count is published for mechanical, body and glass repair in Tattnall County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 29 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Tattnall County, GA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $6.3M a year, or $822 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 19 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $330K per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,630 households in Tattnall County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Tattnall County, GA compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?

Tattnall County has 24.9 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $330K, 26% below the U.S. figure of $445K. At the national ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Tattnall County would have about 14, against 19 on map listings.

How fast is Tattnall County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Tattnall County at 24,376 people in 2025, up 0.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,630 households. The median household income in Tattnall County is $50,747 a year, 37% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.6% 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. Tattnall County scores 19 for auto repair shops (low), #2,267 of 2,378 scored counties.

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