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Auto repair shops in Bienville Parish, LA

How Bienville Parish, LA compares with other counties and the U.S. for auto repair shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,457 of 2,378 scored counties
#24 of 54 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
6
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$4.2M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $761 a household
Spending per listing
$705K
59% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.8
50% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
12,269
−5.0% 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

At $761 per household (21% below the U.S. average), households in Bienville Parish spend about $4.2M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $705K per shop, 59% above the U.S. figure of $445K. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops.

Bienville Parish has 6 auto repair shops on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 16% across the U.S. That comes to 10.8 for every 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 21.5.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for mechanical, body and glass repair in Bienville Parish, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 16 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Bienville Parish from 2020 to 2025 at −5.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for auto repair shops in Bienville Parish is 44 (lower middle), #1,457 of 2,378 scored counties and #24 of 54 scored counties in Louisiana.

How Bienville Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 Bienville Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureBienville ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.821.421.5
Spending per listing$705K$374K$445K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,164955
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+2.7%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−5.0%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$761$802$958
Median household income$35,011$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score4429

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
16Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
60 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The 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 Bienville Parish, 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 Bienville Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
12,269−5.0% since 2020
Households
5,556
Median age
45.4
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
811 sq. mi.
People per square mile
16
Median household income
$35,011+15.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$59,588
Median home value
$99,500
Jobs located here
3,432
Daytime population
10,866Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair shops across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for auto repair shops, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Bienville Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for auto repair shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Livingston Parish, LA679617.9$512K+8.5%#473 of 2,378
2East Feliciana Parish, LA66710.9$864K−2.8%#482 of 2,378
3Grant Parish, LA641216.1$565K−0.3%#560 of 2,378
4Jackson Parish, LA61916.1$474K+5.6%#696 of 2,378
5St. Charles Parish, LA573016.1$591K−3.7%#837 of 2,378
6Orleans Parish, LA551519.7$627K−5.5%#932 of 2,378
7De Soto Parish, LA551615.2$563K+2.0%#935 of 2,378
8Evangeline Parish, LA551713.5$549K−1.0%#937 of 2,378
9Bossier Parish, LA559518.7$460K+2.5%#959 of 2,378
10Ascension Parish, LA5511023.1$429K+6.4%#971 of 2,378
24Bienville Parish, LA44610.8$705K−5.0%#1,457 of 2,378

Other business types in Bienville Parish

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

Questions

How many auto repair shops are in Bienville Parish, LA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 auto repair shops in Bienville Parish. None of them are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. No official count is published for mechanical, body and glass repair in Bienville Parish: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 16 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Bienville Parish, LA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $4.2M a year, or $761 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $705K 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 5,556 households in Bienville Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bienville Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?

Bienville Parish has 10.8 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $705K, 59% above the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Bienville Parish would have about 10, against 6 on map listings.

How fast is Bienville Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Bienville Parish at 12,269 people in 2025, down 5.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,556 households. Median household income in Bienville Parish is $35,011, 57% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 15.7%, 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. Bienville Parish scores 44 for auto repair shops (lower middle), #1,457 of 2,378 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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