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Auto repair shops in Westchester County, NY

How Westchester 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 34 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,865 of 2,378 scored counties
#20 of 61 scored counties in New York

Listings
689
80 chain locations (12%)
Official establishments
513
+2.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$301.6M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $809 a household
Spending per listing
$438K
2% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
18.5
14% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
1,015,743
+1.4% 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

For auto repair shops, Westchester County has a Groundwork market score of 34 (lower middle): #1,865 of 2,378 scored counties and #20 of 61 scored counties in New York. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $809 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in Westchester County spend about $301.6M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That is about $438K of household spending for each shop on map listings, 2% below the U.S. figure of $445K. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops.

There are 689 auto repair shops on map listings in Westchester County as of September 2026. 80 of them (12%) are chain locations, against 16% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 18.5, 14% below the U.S. rate of 21.5.

In 2023, official counts showed 513 businesses with payroll in Westchester County classed as mechanical, body and glass repair, up 2.0% from 2019. That is one for every 727 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 19 SBA-backed loans worth $10.6M have gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Westchester County. Population estimates show Westchester County grew 1.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Westchester 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.

Auto repair shops in Westchester County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureWestchester CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households18.516.321.5
Spending per listing$438K$395K$445K
Households per official establishment727970955
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+2.0%−3.2%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.4%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$809$642$958
Median household income$118,976$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score3420

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
503 → 513+2.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,223
Annual payroll, 2023
$131.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
405Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
68980 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
678The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
19
Amount
$10.6M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
1,015,743+1.4% since 2020
Households
372,883
Median age
42.4
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.5
Land area
431 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2,320
Median household income
$118,976+23.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$192,098
Median home value
$663,200
Jobs located here
396,544
Daytime population
959,992Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair shops across New York

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The highest-scoring counties in New York for auto repair shops, numbered among those based in New York, with Westchester County marked.

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for auto repair shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Saratoga County, NY6714314.0$652K+2.3%#452 of 2,378
2New York County, NY641351.7$1.6M−1.3%#543 of 2,378
3Essex County, NY562414.7$570K−2.2%#888 of 2,378
4Tompkins County, NY555312.3$630K−1.4%#931 of 2,378
5Rockland County, NY4520619.8$463K+5.9%#1,425 of 2,378
6Albany County, NY4322716.9$453K+2.2%#1,516 of 2,378
7Schoharie County, NY433224.9$349K+1.4%#1,535 of 2,378
8Putnam County, NY428223.1$455K+1.4%#1,548 of 2,378
9Richmond County, NY4128716.8$444K+1.3%#1,581 of 2,378
10Herkimer County, NY404316.7$481K−1.4%#1,639 of 2,378
20Westchester County, NY3468918.5$438K+1.4%#1,865 of 2,378

Other business types in Westchester County

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

Questions

How many auto repair shops are in Westchester County, NY?

As of September 2026, map listings count 689 auto repair shops in Westchester County. 80 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 513 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023, up 2.0% from 2019. Official counts also show 405 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Westchester County, NY spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $301.6M a year, or $809 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 689 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $438K 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 372,883 households in Westchester County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Westchester County, NY compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?

Westchester County has 18.5 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $438K, 2% below the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Westchester County would have about 678, against 689 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 727 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. The official count rose 2.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +2.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Westchester County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Westchester County at 1,015,743 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 372,883 households. Median household income in Westchester County is $118,976, 47% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.2%, 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. Westchester County scores 34 for auto repair shops (lower middle), #1,865 of 2,378 scored counties.

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