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Auto repair shops in Sherburne County, MN
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for auto repair shops in Sherburne County, MN, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 68 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #428 of 2,378 scored counties
#11 of 65 scored counties in Minnesota
- Listings
- 90
- 9 chain locations (10%)
- Official establishments
- 47
- +4.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $46.6M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,312 a household
- Spending per listing
- $518K
- 17% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 25.3
- 18% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 104,194
- +6.8% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 90 auto repair shops in Sherburne County. Of those, 9 are chain locations, or 10%, against 16% across the U.S. That is 25.3 per 10,000 households, 18% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.
At $1,312 per household (37% above the U.S. average), households in Sherburne County spend about $46.6M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That is about $518K of household spending for each shop on map listings, 17% above 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 47 businesses with payroll in Sherburne County classed as mechanical, body and glass repair, up 4.4% from 2019. That is one for every 756 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Another 102 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $678K have gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Sherburne County.
Population estimates show Sherburne County grew 6.8% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For auto repair shops, Sherburne County has a Groundwork market score of 68 (upper middle): #428 of 2,378 scored counties and #11 of 65 scored counties in Minnesota. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Sherburne County compares
The same measures for Minnesota 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 | Sherburne County | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 25.3 | 19.7 | 21.5 |
| Spending per listing | $518K | $561K | $445K |
| Households per official establishment | 756 | 844 | 955 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +4.4% | +1.7% | +2.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.8% | +2.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,312 | $1,108 | $958 |
| Median household income | $105,466 | $89,062 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 68 | 64 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 45 → 47+4.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 297
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $19.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 102Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 909 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 105The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 4
- Amount
- $678K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Sherburne 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 Sherburne County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 104,194+6.8% since 2020
- Households
- 35,555
- Median age
- 37.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 83%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 433 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 232
- Median household income
- $105,466+18.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $123,508
- Median home value
- $361,400
- Jobs located here
- 25,815
- Daytime population
- 71,951Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Minnesota market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Minnesota for auto repair shops, numbered among those based in Minnesota, with Sherburne County marked.
Top counties in Minnesota
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Washington County, MN | 88 | 141 | 13.4 | $908K | +6.9% | #33 of 2,378 |
| 2Carver County, MN | 83 | 54 | 13.1 | $993K | +6.6% | #66 of 2,378 |
| 3Pine County, MN | 80 | 23 | 18.7 | $656K | +5.5% | #115 of 2,378 |
| 4Dakota County, MN | 77 | 273 | 15.7 | $728K | +3.9% | #166 of 2,378 |
| 5Pope County, MN | 76 | 6 | 12.1 | $1M | +0.8% | #180 of 2,378 |
| 6Wright County, MN | 75 | 116 | 21.5 | $617K | +11.1% | #212 of 2,378 |
| 7Wabasha County, MN | 73 | 21 | 22.9 | $543K | +0.7% | #272 of 2,378 |
| 8Isanti County, MN | 71 | 33 | 20.3 | $637K | +7.3% | #306 of 2,378 |
| 9Scott County, MN | 71 | 125 | 22.7 | $578K | +5.1% | #314 of 2,378 |
| 10Cass County, MN | 71 | 27 | 21.0 | $564K | +4.2% | #315 of 2,378 |
| 11Sherburne County, MN | 68 | 90 | 25.3 | $518K | +6.8% | #428 of 2,378 |
Other business types in Sherburne County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
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Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many auto repair shops are in Sherburne County, MN?
There are 90 auto repair shops on map listings in Sherburne County as of September 2026. 9 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 47 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023, up 4.4% from 2019. Official counts list 102 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Sherburne County, MN spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $46.6M a year, or $1,312 per household. That is 37% above the U.S. average (an index of 137, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 90 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $518K per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 35,555 households in Sherburne County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Sherburne County, MN compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?
Sherburne County has 25.3 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 18% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $518K, 17% above the U.S. figure of $445K. At the national ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Sherburne County would have about 105, against 90 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 756 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +2.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Sherburne County, MN growing?
Population estimates put Sherburne County at 104,194 people in 2025, up 6.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 35,555 households. The median household income in Sherburne County is $105,466 a year, 31% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 18.2% 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. Sherburne County scores 68 for auto repair shops (upper middle), #428 of 2,378 scored counties.
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