Auto · Small-town market · Nevada
Auto repair shops in the Winnemucca, NV area
The auto repair shops in the Winnemucca, NV area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other small-town markets.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #205 of 538 scored small-town markets
#5 of 5 scored small-town markets based in Nevada
- Listings
- 18
- 4 chain locations (22%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $8.3M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,204 a household
- Spending per listing
- $462K
- 4% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 26.0
- 21% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 17,267
- 0.0% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,204 per household (26% above the U.S. average), households in the Winnemucca area spend about $8.3M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 18 auto repair shops, that is $462K per shop, 4% above the U.S. figure of $445K. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops.
There are 18 auto repair shops on map listings in the Winnemucca area as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 22% of them, against 16% across the U.S. That is 26.0 per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in the Winnemucca area was 10 in 2023. That is one for every 691 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Official counts list 25 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $55K have gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in the Winnemucca area.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Winnemucca area held about level, against +3.1% for the U.S. For auto repair shops, the Winnemucca area has a Groundwork market score of 56 (upper middle): #205 of 538 scored small-town markets and #5 of 5 scored small-town markets based in Nevada.
How the Winnemucca area 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 | Winnemucca area | Nevada | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 26.0 | 20.3 | 21.5 |
| Spending per listing | $462K | $499K | $445K |
| Households per official establishment | 691 | 1,047 | 955 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +15.1% | +2.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | 0.0% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,204 | $1,012 | $958 |
| Median household income | $81,073 | $78,260 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 56 | 69 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 10
- Employees, 2023
- 22
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $744K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 25Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 184 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 19The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $55K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in the Winnemucca area, 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 the Winnemucca area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 17,2670.0% since 2020
- Households
- 6,911
- Median age
- 39.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 9,641 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2
- Median household income
- $81,073+19.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $91,890
- Median home value
- $278,300
- Jobs located here
- 6,951
- Daytime population
- 16,323Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Nevada market ranked →The highest-scoring small-town markets in Nevada for auto repair shops, numbered among those based in Nevada, with the Winnemucca area marked.
Top small-town markets in Nevada
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pahrump, NV | 93 | 31 | 14.0 | $802K | +10.3% | #3 of 538 |
| 2Gardnerville Ranchos, NV-CA | 75 | 36 | 16.5 | $759K | +0.9% | #39 of 538 |
| 3Elko, NV | 71 | 37 | 18.3 | $642K | +2.1% | #63 of 538 |
| 4Fallon, NV | 57 | 27 | 28.4 | $426K | +1.1% | #199 of 538 |
| 5Winnemucca, NV | 56 | 18 | 26.0 | $462K | 0.0% | #205 of 538 |
Other business types in the Winnemucca area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many auto repair shops are in the Winnemucca, NV area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 18 auto repair shops in the Winnemucca area. 4 of them (22%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023. Official counts also show 25 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Winnemucca, NV area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $8.3M a year, or $1,204 per household. That is 26% above the U.S. average (an index of 126, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $462K 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 6,911 households in the Winnemucca area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Winnemucca, NV area compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?
The Winnemucca area has 26.0 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $462K, 4% above the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, the Winnemucca area would have about 19, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 691 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S.
How fast is the Winnemucca, NV area growing?
Population estimates put the Winnemucca area at 17,267 people in 2025, unchanged since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,911 households. Median household income in the Winnemucca area is $81,073, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.7%, 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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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. The Winnemucca area scores 56 for auto repair shops (upper middle), #205 of 538 scored small-town markets.
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