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Auto repair shops in Genesee County, NY
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for auto repair shops in Genesee County, NY, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 20 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,249 of 2,378 scored counties
#50 of 61 scored counties in New York
- Listings
- 63
- 15 chain locations (24%)
- Official establishments
- 36
- +16.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $20.9M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $840 a household
- Spending per listing
- $332K
- 25% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 25.3
- 18% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 58,416
- +0.2% since 2020
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What this means
For auto repair shops, Genesee County has a Groundwork market score of 20 (low): #2,249 of 2,378 scored counties and #50 of 61 scored counties in New York. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 63 auto repair shops in Genesee County. Chain locations make up 24% of them, against 16% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 25.3, 18% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.
At $840 per household (12% below the U.S. average), households in Genesee County spend about $20.9M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That is about $332K of household spending for each shop on map listings, 25% below 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Genesee County was 36 in 2023, up 16.1% from 2019. That is one for every 691 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 7 SBA-backed loans worth $652K have gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Genesee County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Genesee County grew 0.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Genesee 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 | Genesee County | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 25.3 | 16.3 | 21.5 |
| Spending per listing | $332K | $395K | $445K |
| Households per official establishment | 691 | 970 | 955 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +16.1% | −3.2% | +2.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.2% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $840 | $642 | $958 |
| Median household income | $73,314 | $85,974 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 20 | 20 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 31 → 36+16.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 143
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $6.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 38Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 6315 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 47The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 7
- Amount
- $652K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Genesee 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 Genesee County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 58,416+0.2% since 2020
- Households
- 24,873
- Median age
- 43.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 493 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 117
- Median household income
- $73,314+21.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $88,146
- Median home value
- $170,500
- Jobs located here
- 23,039
- Daytime population
- 52,508Residents 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 |
| 50Genesee County, NY | 20 | 63 | 25.3 | $332K | +0.2% | #2,249 of 2,378 |
Other business types in Genesee County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
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Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many auto repair shops are in Genesee County, NY?
There are 63 auto repair shops on map listings in Genesee County as of September 2026. 15 of them (24%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 36 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023, up 16.1% from 2019. Official counts list 38 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Genesee County, NY spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $20.9M a year, or $840 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 63 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $332K per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 24,873 households in Genesee County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Genesee County, NY compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?
Genesee County has 25.3 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 18% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $332K, 25% below the U.S. figure of $445K. At the national ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Genesee County would have about 47, against 63 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. The official count rose 16.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +2.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Genesee County, NY growing?
Population estimates put Genesee County at 58,416 people in 2025, up 0.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 24,873 households. The median household income in Genesee County is $73,314 a year, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 21.1% 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. Genesee County scores 20 for auto repair shops (low), #2,249 of 2,378 scored counties.
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