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Auto repair shops in Overton County, TN

The auto repair shops in Overton County, TN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 75 out of 100: High

Ranked #217 of 2,378 scored counties
#14 of 86 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
16
1 chain location (6%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$9.3M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,026 a household
Spending per listing
$582K
31% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
17.6
18% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
23,787
+5.3% 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, Overton County has a Groundwork market score of 75 (high): #217 of 2,378 scored counties and #14 of 86 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for auto repair shops.

Households in Overton County spend about $9.3M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,026 per household, 7% above the U.S. average. That works out to $582K per shop, 31% above the U.S. figure of $445K. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops.

There are 16 auto repair shops on map listings in Overton County as of September 2026. One of them (6%) is a chain location, against 16% across the U.S. That is 17.6 per 10,000 households, 18% below the U.S. rate of 21.5.

In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Overton County classed as mechanical, body and glass repair. That is one for every 1,296 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Population estimates show Overton County grew 5.3% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Overton County compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Overton County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureOverton CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households17.620.121.5
Spending per listing$582K$470K$445K
Households per official establishment1,2961,252955
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.2%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.3%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,026$944$958
Median household income$48,959$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score7567

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 7
Employees, 2023
157
Annual payroll, 2023
$7.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
33Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
161 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
21The 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 Overton 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 Overton County

Population, 2025 estimate
23,787+5.3% since 2020
Households
9,071
Median age
43.8
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
434 sq. mi.
People per square mile
53
Median household income
$48,959+31.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$73,701
Median home value
$173,200
Jobs located here
5,691
Daytime population
18,265Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair shops across Tennessee

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The highest-scoring counties in Tennessee for auto repair shops, numbered among those based in Tennessee, with Overton County marked.

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for auto repair shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Union County, TN891012.6$865K+8.1%#28 of 2,378
2Williamson County, TN8912713.8$829K+9.0%#29 of 2,378
3Loudon County, TN854418.3$604K+15.6%#52 of 2,378
4Morgan County, TN8479.7$1.1M+5.3%#54 of 2,378
5Bledsoe County, TN84510.3$1M+6.5%#55 of 2,378
6Fayette County, TN833118.0$608K+7.7%#73 of 2,378
7Jefferson County, TN813315.1$669K+9.3%#102 of 2,378
8Cheatham County, TN802817.2$660K+4.1%#114 of 2,378
9Franklin County, TN802715.5$642K+6.4%#116 of 2,378
10Polk County, TN801418.9$592K+5.9%#120 of 2,378
14Overton County, TN751617.6$582K+5.3%#217 of 2,378

Other business types in Overton County

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

Questions

How many auto repair shops are in Overton County, TN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 16 auto repair shops in Overton County. One of them (6%) is a chain location. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023. Another 33 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Overton County, TN spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $9.3M a year, or $1,026 per household. That is 7% above the U.S. average (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $582K 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 9,071 households in Overton County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Overton County, TN compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?

Overton County has 17.6 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 18% below the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $582K, 31% above the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Overton County would have about 21, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,296 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S.

How fast is Overton County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Overton County at 23,787 people in 2025, up 5.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,071 households. Median household income in Overton County is $48,959, 39% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.6%, 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. Overton County scores 75 for auto repair shops (high), #217 of 2,378 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for auto repair shops · All 56 business types in Overton County

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