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Auto repair shops in Bronx County, NY
How Bronx County, NY 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 24 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,188 of 2,378 scored counties
#41 of 61 scored counties in New York
- Listings
- 559
- 21 chain locations (4%)
- Official establishments
- 340
- −4.8% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $144.4M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $270 a household
- Spending per listing
- $258K
- 42% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.5
- 51% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 1,406,332
- −3.8% since 2020
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What this means
For auto repair shops, Bronx County has a Groundwork market score of 24 (low): #2,188 of 2,378 scored counties and #41 of 61 scored counties in New York. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $270 per household (72% below the U.S. average), households in Bronx County spend about $144.4M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $258K per shop, 42% below the U.S. figure of $445K. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops.
Bronx County has 559 auto repair shops on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 21 are chain locations, or 4%, against 16% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 10.5, 51% below the U.S. rate of 21.5.
Official counts show 340 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Bronx County in 2023, down 4.8% from 2019. That is one for every 1,571 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 14 SBA-backed loans worth $5.3M have gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Bronx County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bronx County declined 3.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Bronx County compares
The same measures for New York 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 | Bronx County | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.5 | 16.3 | 21.5 |
| Spending per listing | $258K | $395K | $445K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,571 | 970 | 955 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −4.8% | −3.2% | +2.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.8% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $270 | $642 | $958 |
| Median household income | $48,676 | $85,974 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 24 | 20 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 357 → 340−4.8% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,258
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $45.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 890Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 55921 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 325The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 14
- Amount
- $5.3M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Bronx 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 Bronx County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 1,406,332−3.8% since 2020
- Households
- 534,100
- Median age
- 37.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 20%
- Vehicles per household
- 0.6
- Land area
- 42 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 33,286
- Median household income
- $48,676+21.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $71,653
- Median home value
- $529,500
- Jobs located here
- 340,956
- Daytime population
- 1,168,925Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New York
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Saratoga County, NY | 67 | 143 | 14.0 | $652K | +2.3% | #452 of 2,378 |
| 2New York County, NY | 64 | 135 | 1.7 | $1.6M | −1.3% | #543 of 2,378 |
| 3Essex County, NY | 56 | 24 | 14.7 | $570K | −2.2% | #888 of 2,378 |
| 4Tompkins County, NY | 55 | 53 | 12.3 | $630K | −1.4% | #931 of 2,378 |
| 5Rockland County, NY | 45 | 206 | 19.8 | $463K | +5.9% | #1,425 of 2,378 |
| 6Albany County, NY | 43 | 227 | 16.9 | $453K | +2.2% | #1,516 of 2,378 |
| 7Schoharie County, NY | 43 | 32 | 24.9 | $349K | +1.4% | #1,535 of 2,378 |
| 8Putnam County, NY | 42 | 82 | 23.1 | $455K | +1.4% | #1,548 of 2,378 |
| 9Richmond County, NY | 41 | 287 | 16.8 | $444K | +1.3% | #1,581 of 2,378 |
| 10Herkimer County, NY | 40 | 43 | 16.7 | $481K | −1.4% | #1,639 of 2,378 |
| 41Bronx County, NY | 24 | 559 | 10.5 | $258K | −3.8% | #2,188 of 2,378 |
Other business types in Bronx County
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 Bronx County, NY?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 559 auto repair shops in Bronx County. 21 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 340 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023, down 4.8% from 2019. Official counts list 890 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Bronx County, NY spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $144.4M a year, or $270 per household. That is 72% below the U.S. average (an index of 28, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 559 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $258K 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 534,100 households in Bronx County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bronx County, NY compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?
Bronx County has 10.5 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 51% below the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $258K, 42% below the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Bronx County would have about 325, against 559 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,571 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +2.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Bronx County, NY growing?
Population estimates put Bronx County at 1,406,332 people in 2025, down 3.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 534,100 households. Median household income in Bronx County is $48,676, 40% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.4%, 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. Bronx County scores 24 for auto repair shops (low), #2,188 of 2,378 scored counties.
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