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Auto repair shops in Churchill County, NV
How Churchill County, NV 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 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,237 of 2,378 scored counties
#8 of 9 scored counties in Nevada
- Listings
- 27
- 4 chain locations (15%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $11.5M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,209 a household
- Spending per listing
- $426K
- 4% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 28.4
- 32% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 25,851
- +1.1% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,209 per household (26% above the U.S. average), households in Churchill County spend about $11.5M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $426K per shop, 4% below the U.S. figure of $445K. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops.
Churchill County has 27 auto repair shops on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 15%, against 16% across the U.S. That is 28.4 per 10,000 households, 32% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.
Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Churchill County in 2023. That is one for every 732 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Official counts also show 27 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $208K has gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Churchill County.
Population estimates show Churchill County grew 1.1% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Churchill County scores 49 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for auto repair shops, ranking #1,237 of 2,378 scored counties and #8 of 9 scored counties in Nevada.
How Churchill County compares
The same measures for Nevada 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 | Churchill County | Nevada | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 28.4 | 20.3 | 21.5 |
| Spending per listing | $426K | $499K | $445K |
| Households per official establishment | 732 | 1,047 | 955 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +15.1% | +2.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.1% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,209 | $1,012 | $958 |
| Median household income | $79,163 | $78,260 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 69 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 12 → 13
- Employees, 2023
- 44
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 27Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 274 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 26The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $208K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Churchill 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 Churchill County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 25,851+1.1% since 2020
- Households
- 9,516
- Median age
- 40.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 4,950 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 5
- Median household income
- $79,163+36.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $94,538
- Median home value
- $329,900
- Jobs located here
- 8,037
- Daytime population
- 22,681Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Nevada market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Nevada for auto repair shops, numbered among those based in Nevada, with Churchill County marked.
Top counties in Nevada
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Nye County, NV | 90 | 31 | 14.0 | $802K | +10.3% | #20 of 2,378 |
| 2Lyon County, NV | 89 | 37 | 15.6 | $790K | +9.5% | #31 of 2,378 |
| 3Douglas County, NV | 70 | 36 | 16.9 | $745K | +1.2% | #331 of 2,378 |
| 4Elko County, NV | 65 | 34 | 17.3 | $677K | +2.1% | #514 of 2,378 |
| 5Washoe County, NV | 64 | 412 | 20.7 | $533K | +4.4% | #571 of 2,378 |
| 6Clark County, NV | 63 | 1,748 | 20.3 | $476K | +5.8% | #627 of 2,378 |
| 7Humboldt County, NV | 49 | 18 | 26.0 | $462K | 0.0% | #1,228 of 2,378 |
| 8Churchill County, NV | 49 | 27 | 28.4 | $426K | +1.1% | #1,237 of 2,378 |
| 9Carson City, NV | 29 | 72 | 30.4 | $351K | −0.2% | #2,050 of 2,378 |
Other business types in Churchill County
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 Churchill County, NV?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 27 auto repair shops in Churchill County. 4 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023. Another 27 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Churchill County, NV spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $11.5M a year, or $1,209 per household. That is 26% above the U.S. average (an index of 126, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 27 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $426K 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 9,516 households in Churchill County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Churchill County, NV compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?
Churchill County has 28.4 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 32% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $426K, 4% below the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Churchill County would have about 26, against 27 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 732 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S.
How fast is Churchill County, NV growing?
Population estimates put Churchill County at 25,851 people in 2025, up 1.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,516 households. Median household income in Churchill County is $79,163, 2% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.9%, 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. Churchill County scores 49 for auto repair shops (lower middle), #1,237 of 2,378 scored counties.
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