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Auto repair shops in Greene County, NC
How Greene County, NC 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 41 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,579 of 2,378 scored counties
#71 of 95 scored counties in North Carolina
- Listings
- 14
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $6.5M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $937 a household
- Spending per listing
- $463K
- 4% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 20.3
- 6% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 20,700
- +1.3% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Greene County comes to about $6.5M a year: $937 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. Spread across 14 auto repair shops, that is $463K 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 14 auto repair shops on map listings in Greene County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 16% across the U.S. That is 20.3 per 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 21.5.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Greene County was 10 in 2023. That is one for every 691 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Official counts list 31 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Greene County grew 1.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Greene County scores 41 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for auto repair shops, ranking #1,579 of 2,378 scored counties and #71 of 95 scored counties in North Carolina.
How Greene County compares
The same measures for North Carolina 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 | Greene County | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 20.3 | 21.7 | 21.5 |
| Spending per listing | $463K | $432K | $445K |
| Households per official establishment | 691 | 1,010 | 955 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +3.0% | +2.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.3% | +7.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $937 | $939 | $958 |
| Median household income | $53,244 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 41 | 53 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 10
- Employees, 2023
- 37
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 31Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 140 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 15The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Greene 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 Greene County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 20,700+1.3% since 2020
- Households
- 6,912
- Median age
- 40.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 267 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 77
- Median household income
- $53,244+33.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $62,162
- Median home value
- $117,400
- Jobs located here
- 4,734
- Daytime population
- 16,964Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in North Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hoke County, NC | 84 | 21 | 10.9 | $893K | +9.0% | #57 of 2,378 |
| 2Brunswick County, NC | 82 | 102 | 14.8 | $651K | +26.5% | #86 of 2,378 |
| 3Madison County, NC | 82 | 13 | 15.6 | $649K | +5.9% | #87 of 2,378 |
| 4Orange County, NC | 80 | 63 | 11.0 | $854K | +6.1% | #110 of 2,378 |
| 5Perquimans County, NC | 78 | 6 | 10.7 | $887K | +3.6% | #143 of 2,378 |
| 6Pamlico County, NC | 76 | 5 | 9.2 | $1M | +3.7% | #181 of 2,378 |
| 7Pender County, NC | 76 | 42 | 16.6 | $620K | +19.0% | #190 of 2,378 |
| 8Caswell County, NC | 75 | 14 | 15.9 | $670K | +0.4% | #209 of 2,378 |
| 9Chatham County, NC | 74 | 54 | 16.4 | $651K | +11.0% | #227 of 2,378 |
| 10Granville County, NC | 74 | 37 | 16.5 | $648K | +2.1% | #228 of 2,378 |
| 71Greene County, NC | 41 | 14 | 20.3 | $463K | +1.3% | #1,579 of 2,378 |
Other business types in Greene County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many auto repair shops are in Greene County, NC?
As of September 2026, map listings count 14 auto repair shops in Greene County. None of them 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 31 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Greene County, NC spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $6.5M a year, or $937 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $463K 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 6,912 households in Greene County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Greene County, NC compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?
Greene County has 20.3 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $463K, 4% above the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Greene County would have about 15, against 14 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 Greene County, NC growing?
Population estimates put Greene County at 20,700 people in 2025, up 1.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,912 households. Median household income in Greene County is $53,244, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.7%, 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. 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. Greene County scores 41 for auto repair shops (lower middle), #1,579 of 2,378 scored counties.
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