Auto · County · Louisiana
Auto repair shops in St. Helena Parish, LA
How St. Helena Parish, LA compares with other counties and the U.S. for auto repair shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.
- Listings
- 4
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $3.3M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $786 a household
- Spending per listing
- $821K
- 85% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.6
- 55% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 10,758
- −1.2% since 2020
See the auto repair shops around any address in St. Helena Parish
The site report maps the auto repair shops on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of St. Helena Parish. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
Free10 actions over 3 days, no cardSurvey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure
What this means
Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in St. Helena Parish comes to about $3.3M a year: $786 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. That is about $821K of household spending for each shop on map listings, 85% above the U.S. figure of $445K. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops.
There are 4 auto repair shops on map listings in St. Helena Parish as of September 2026. That is 9.6 per 10,000 households, 55% below the U.S. rate of 21.5.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for mechanical, body and glass repair in St. Helena Parish, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 10 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in St. Helena Parish from 2020 to 2025 at −1.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 4 auto repair shops on map listings, St. Helena Parish isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How St. Helena 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.
| Measure | St. Helena Parish | Louisiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.6 | 21.4 | 21.5 |
| Spending per listing | $821K | $374K | $445K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,164 | 955 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +2.7% | +2.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.2% | −0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $786 | $802 | $958 |
| Median household income | $41,934 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 29 |
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
- 10Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 40 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 7The 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 St. Helena 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 St. Helena Parish
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 10,758−1.2% since 2020
- Households
- 4,176
- Median age
- 42.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 409 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 27
- Median household income
- $41,934−4.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $58,968
- Median home value
- $77,300
- Jobs located here
- 1,872
- Daytime population
- 8,374Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in St. Helena Parish?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the auto repair shops on map listings by name and distance.
Or open the report at the center of St. Helena Parish. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
Free10 actions over 3 days, no cardAuto repair shops across Louisiana
Every Louisiana market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for auto repair shops, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with St. Helena Parish marked.
Top counties in Louisiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Livingston Parish, LA | 67 | 96 | 17.9 | $512K | +8.5% | #473 of 2,378 |
| 2East Feliciana Parish, LA | 66 | 7 | 10.9 | $864K | −2.8% | #482 of 2,378 |
| 3Grant Parish, LA | 64 | 12 | 16.1 | $565K | −0.3% | #560 of 2,378 |
| 4Jackson Parish, LA | 61 | 9 | 16.1 | $474K | +5.6% | #696 of 2,378 |
| 5St. Charles Parish, LA | 57 | 30 | 16.1 | $591K | −3.7% | #837 of 2,378 |
| 6Orleans Parish, LA | 55 | 151 | 9.7 | $627K | −5.5% | #932 of 2,378 |
| 7De Soto Parish, LA | 55 | 16 | 15.2 | $563K | +2.0% | #935 of 2,378 |
| 8Evangeline Parish, LA | 55 | 17 | 13.5 | $549K | −1.0% | #937 of 2,378 |
| 9Bossier Parish, LA | 55 | 95 | 18.7 | $460K | +2.5% | #959 of 2,378 |
| 10Ascension Parish, LA | 55 | 110 | 23.1 | $429K | +6.4% | #971 of 2,378 |
| St. Helena Parish, LA | Not scored | 4 | 9.6 | $821K | −1.2% |
Other business types in St. Helena Parish
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many auto repair shops are in St. Helena Parish, LA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 4 auto repair shops in St. Helena Parish. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. No official count is published for mechanical, body and glass repair in St. Helena Parish: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 10 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in St. Helena Parish, LA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $3.3M a year, or $786 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $821K 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 4,176 households in St. Helena Parish and national spending patterns by income.
How does St. Helena Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?
St. Helena Parish has 9.6 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 55% below the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $821K, 85% above the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, St. Helena Parish would have about 7, against 4 on map listings.
How fast is St. Helena Parish, LA growing?
Population estimates put St. Helena Parish at 10,758 people in 2025, down 1.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,176 households. Median household income in St. Helena Parish is $41,934, 48% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median fell 4.4%, 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. St. Helena Parish has no market score for auto repair shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in St. Helena Parish. It maps the auto repair shops on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
How the score works · Top markets for auto repair shops · All 56 business types in St. Helena Parish
Screening a site or an acquisition in St. Helena Parish?
A site report maps the competitors on map listings near an address and sizes the households and spending around it.
The button opens the report at the center of St. Helena Parish. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Figures are estimates for research only. Not investment or real estate advice.