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Auto repair shops in Wyandotte County, KS

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for auto repair shops in Wyandotte County, KS, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,071 of 2,378 scored counties
#19 of 38 scored counties in Kansas

Listings
154
17 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
53
−18.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$64.6M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,049 a household
Spending per listing
$419K
6% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
25.0
16% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
170,597
+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

As of September 2026, map listings count 154 auto repair shops in Wyandotte County. Of those, 17 are chain locations, or 11%, against 16% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 25.0, 16% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Wyandotte County comes to about $64.6M a year: $1,049 per household, 10% above the U.S. average. Spread across 154 auto repair shops, that is $419K per shop, 6% 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.

Official counts show 53 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Wyandotte County in 2023, down 18.5% from 2019. That is one for every 1,162 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Official counts list 134 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $486K has gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Wyandotte County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Wyandotte County grew 1.0%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for auto repair shops in Wyandotte County is 53 (upper middle), #1,071 of 2,378 scored counties and #19 of 38 scored counties in Kansas.

How Wyandotte County compares

The same measures for Kansas 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 Wyandotte County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureWyandotte CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households25.022.821.5
Spending per listing$419K$500K$445K
Households per official establishment1,162881955
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−18.5%−1.0%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.0%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,049$1,140$958
Median household income$63,631$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market score5359

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
65 → 53−18.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
358
Annual payroll, 2023
$17.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
134Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
15417 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
145The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$486K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Wyandotte 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 Wyandotte County

Population, 2025 estimate
170,597+1.0% since 2020
Households
61,562
Median age
35.2
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
152 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,106
Median household income
$63,631+35.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,008
Median home value
$172,300
Jobs located here
93,846
Daytime population
185,639Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair shops across Kansas

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

Top counties in Kansas

Counties in Kansas ranked for auto repair shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Johnson County, KS8635314.1$826K+4.2%#40 of 2,378
2Dickinson County, KS841316.2$799K+1.4%#59 of 2,378
3Jefferson County, KS811317.5$795K−0.2%#96 of 2,378
4Jackson County, KS801223.9$572K+1.5%#122 of 2,378
5Miami County, KS762316.7$780K+5.9%#185 of 2,378
6Butler County, KS765923.3$564K+3.1%#197 of 2,378
7Leavenworth County, KS745317.6$710K+3.2%#225 of 2,378
8Douglas County, KS737915.7$660K+1.8%#258 of 2,378
9Riley County, KS724014.4$729K+0.8%#283 of 2,378
10Pottawatomie County, KS691819.2$692K+6.9%#363 of 2,378
19Wyandotte County, KS5315425.0$419K+1.0%#1,071 of 2,378

Other business types in Wyandotte County

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

Questions

How many auto repair shops are in Wyandotte County, KS?

Wyandotte County has 154 auto repair shops on map listings as of September 2026. 17 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 53 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023, down 18.5% from 2019. Official counts also show 134 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Wyandotte County, KS spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $64.6M a year, or $1,049 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 154 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $419K per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 61,562 households in Wyandotte County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Wyandotte County, KS compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?

Wyandotte County has 25.0 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $419K, 6% below the U.S. figure of $445K. At the national ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Wyandotte County would have about 145, against 154 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,162 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. The official count fell 18.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +2.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Wyandotte County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Wyandotte County at 170,597 people in 2025, up 1.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 61,562 households. The median household income in Wyandotte County is $63,631 a year, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.7% 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. Wyandotte County scores 53 for auto repair shops (upper middle), #1,071 of 2,378 scored counties.

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