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Auto repair shops in Iberia Parish, LA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for auto repair shops in Iberia Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 14 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,337 of 2,378 scored counties
#51 of 54 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
78
4 chain locations (5%)
Official establishments
31
+14.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$21.6M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $807 a household
Spending per listing
$278K
38% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
29.1
35% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
66,846
−4.6% 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

The Groundwork market score for auto repair shops in Iberia Parish is 14 (low), #2,337 of 2,378 scored counties and #51 of 54 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 78 auto repair shops in Iberia Parish. Chain locations make up 5% of them, against 16% across the U.S. That comes to 29.1 for every 10,000 households, 35% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.

At $807 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in Iberia Parish spend about $21.6M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 78 auto repair shops, that is $278K per shop, 38% 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 31 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Iberia Parish in 2023, up 14.8% from 2019. That is one for every 865 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Iberia Parish from 2020 to 2025 at −4.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Iberia 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 Iberia Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureIberia ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households29.121.421.5
Spending per listing$278K$374K$445K
Households per official establishment8651,164955
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+14.8%+2.7%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−4.6%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$807$802$958
Median household income$56,961$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score1429

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
27 → 31+14.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
163
Annual payroll, 2023
$7.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
77Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
784 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
49The 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 Iberia 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 Iberia Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
66,846−4.6% since 2020
Households
26,816
Median age
39.7
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
575 sq. mi.
People per square mile
119
Median household income
$56,961+21.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,542
Median home value
$164,500
Jobs located here
23,687
Daytime population
65,141Residents 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 Iberia 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
51Iberia Parish, LA147829.1$278K−4.6%#2,337 of 2,378

Other business types in Iberia Parish

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

Questions

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

Iberia Parish has 78 auto repair shops on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 31 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023, up 14.8% from 2019. Official counts also show 77 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $21.6M a year, or $807 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 78 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $278K per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 26,816 households in Iberia Parish and national spending patterns by income.

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

Iberia Parish has 29.1 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 35% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $278K, 38% below the U.S. figure of $445K. At the national ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Iberia Parish would have about 49, against 78 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 865 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. The official count rose 14.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +2.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Iberia Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Iberia Parish at 66,846 people in 2025, down 4.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 26,816 households. The median household income in Iberia Parish is $56,961 a year, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 21.6% 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. Iberia Parish scores 14 for auto repair shops (low), #2,337 of 2,378 scored counties.

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