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Auto repair shops in Greene County, MO

The auto repair shops in Greene County, MO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,289 of 2,378 scored counties
#46 of 85 scored counties in Missouri

Listings
291
69 chain locations (24%)
Official establishments
170
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$128.8M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $983 a household
Spending per listing
$443K
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
22.2
3% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
309,286
+3.3% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 291 auto repair shops in Greene County. Chain locations make up 24% of them, against 16% across the U.S. That comes to 22.2 for every 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Greene County comes to about $128.8M a year: $983 per household, 3% above the U.S. average. That is about $443K of household spending for each shop on map listings, in line with 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 170 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Greene County in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 770 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Official counts also show 235 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 12 SBA-backed loans worth $3.1M have gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Greene County.

Population estimates show Greene County grew 3.3% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For auto repair shops, Greene County has a Groundwork market score of 48 (lower middle): #1,289 of 2,378 scored counties and #46 of 85 scored counties in Missouri.

How Greene County compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 Greene County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureGreene CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households22.222.321.5
Spending per listing$443K$474K$445K
Households per official establishment770863955
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%+1.6%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.3%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$983$1,058$958
Median household income$61,479$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score4848

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
170 → 1700.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,065
Annual payroll, 2023
$60.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
235Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
29169 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
290The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
12
Amount
$3.1M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
309,286+3.3% since 2020
Households
130,951
Median age
38.4
Homes lived in by their owners
57%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
675 sq. mi.
People per square mile
449
Median household income
$61,479+33.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,469
Median home value
$221,300
Jobs located here
183,863
Daytime population
359,380Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair shops across Missouri

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

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for auto repair shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Platte County, MO876815.5$759K+6.7%#34 of 2,378
2Johnson County, MO804119.4$588K+4.9%#121 of 2,378
3Texas County, MO781717.9$600K+6.9%#156 of 2,378
4Warren County, MO773223.1$557K+9.2%#178 of 2,378
5Stone County, MO762619.2$576K+4.1%#193 of 2,378
6Cass County, MO769421.8$573K+7.1%#194 of 2,378
7Boone County, MO7513617.8$599K+4.2%#216 of 2,378
8St. Charles County, MO7431719.7$610K+4.9%#232 of 2,378
9Clay County, MO7216916.5$671K+4.3%#285 of 2,378
10Wayne County, MO71613.0$810K−1.4%#303 of 2,378
46Greene County, MO4829122.2$443K+3.3%#1,289 of 2,378

Other business types in Greene County

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

Questions

How many auto repair shops are in Greene County, MO?

There are 291 auto repair shops on map listings in Greene County as of September 2026. 69 of them (24%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 170 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023, unchanged from 2019. Another 235 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Greene County, MO spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $128.8M a year, or $983 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 291 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $443K per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 130,951 households in Greene County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Greene County, MO compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?

Greene County has 22.2 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $443K, in line with the U.S. figure of $445K. At the national ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Greene County would have about 290, against 291 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 770 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +2.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Greene County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Greene County at 309,286 people in 2025, up 3.3% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 130,951 households. The median household income in Greene County is $61,479 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.4% 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. Greene County scores 48 for auto repair shops (lower middle), #1,289 of 2,378 scored counties.

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