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Auto repair shops in Clark County, NV

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #627 of 2,378 scored counties
#6 of 9 scored counties in Nevada

Listings
1,748
370 chain locations (21%)
Official establishments
744
+17.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$832M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $965 a household
Spending per listing
$476K
7% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
20.3
6% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
2,407,226
+5.8% 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

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Clark County comes to about $832M a year: $965 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That is about $476K of household spending for each shop on map listings, 7% above the U.S. figure of $445K. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops.

There are 1,748 auto repair shops on map listings in Clark County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 21% of them, against 16% across the U.S. That comes to 20.3 for every 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 21.5.

Official counts show 744 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Clark County in 2023, up 17.5% from 2019. That is one for every 1,159 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Official counts also show 1,730 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 58 SBA-backed loans worth $28.4M have gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Clark County.

Population estimates put the population change in Clark County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For auto repair shops, Clark County has a Groundwork market score of 63 (upper middle): #627 of 2,378 scored counties and #6 of 9 scored counties in Nevada.

How Clark 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.

Auto repair shops in Clark County, NV compared with Nevada and the U.S.
MeasureClark CountyNevadaU.S.
Listings per 10k households20.320.321.5
Spending per listing$476K$499K$445K
Households per official establishment1,1591,047955
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+17.5%+15.1%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.8%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$965$1,012$958
Median household income$76,472$78,260$80,734
Groundwork market score6369

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
633 → 744+17.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
4,780
Annual payroll, 2023
$292.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
1,730Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1,748370 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1,871The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
58
Amount
$28.4M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
2,407,226+5.8% since 2020
Households
862,518
Median age
39.3
Homes lived in by their owners
58%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
7,892 sq. mi.
People per square mile
295
Median household income
$76,472+28.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$104,279
Median home value
$431,000
Jobs located here
1,114,493
Daytime population
2,346,318Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair shops across Nevada

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

Top counties in Nevada

Counties in Nevada ranked for auto repair shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Nye County, NV903114.0$802K+10.3%#20 of 2,378
2Lyon County, NV893715.6$790K+9.5%#31 of 2,378
3Douglas County, NV703616.9$745K+1.2%#331 of 2,378
4Elko County, NV653417.3$677K+2.1%#514 of 2,378
5Washoe County, NV6441220.7$533K+4.4%#571 of 2,378
6Clark County, NV631,74820.3$476K+5.8%#627 of 2,378
7Humboldt County, NV491826.0$462K0.0%#1,228 of 2,378
8Churchill County, NV492728.4$426K+1.1%#1,237 of 2,378
9Carson City, NV297230.4$351K−0.2%#2,050 of 2,378

Other business types in Clark County

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

Questions

How many auto repair shops are in Clark County, NV?

As of September 2026, map listings count 1,748 auto repair shops in Clark County. 370 of them (21%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 744 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023, up 17.5% from 2019. Another 1,730 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Clark County, NV spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $832M a year, or $965 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1,748 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $476K 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 862,518 households in Clark County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Clark County, NV compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?

Clark County has 20.3 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $476K, 7% above the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Clark County would have about 1,871, against 1,748 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,159 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. The official count rose 17.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +2.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Clark County, NV growing?

Population estimates put Clark County at 2,407,226 people in 2025, up 5.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 862,518 households. Median household income in Clark County is $76,472, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.9%, 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. Clark County scores 63 for auto repair shops (upper middle), #627 of 2,378 scored counties.

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