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Auto repair shops in Aransas County, TX
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for auto repair shops in Aransas County, TX, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,203 of 2,378 scored counties
#56 of 162 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 26
- 3 chain locations (12%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $9.5M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $759 a household
- Spending per listing
- $364K
- 18% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 20.8
- 3% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 26,146
- +9.3% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 26 auto repair shops in Aransas County. 3 of them (12%) are chain locations, against 16% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 20.8, 3% below the U.S. rate of 21.5.
Households in Aransas County spend about $9.5M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $759 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. Spread across 26 auto repair shops, that is $364K per shop, 18% 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 Aransas County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 1,783 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Official counts list 28 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Aransas County grew 9.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for auto repair shops in Aransas County is 50 (upper middle), #1,203 of 2,378 scored counties and #56 of 162 scored counties in Texas.
How Aransas County compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Aransas County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 20.8 | 26.1 | 21.5 |
| Spending per listing | $364K | $352K | $445K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,783 | 1,058 | 955 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.9% | +2.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +9.3% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $759 | $918 | $958 |
| Median household income | $69,466 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 50 | 46 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 39
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 28Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 263 chain locations
- 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 Aransas 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 Aransas County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 26,146+9.3% since 2020
- Households
- 12,478
- Median age
- 47.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 252 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 99
- Median household income
- $69,466+53.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $97,246
- Median home value
- $265,400
- Jobs located here
- 5,584
- Daytime population
- 21,119Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Texas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Texas for auto repair shops, numbered among those based in Texas, with Aransas County marked.
Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Chambers County, TX | 90 | 25 | 14.5 | $745K | +22.6% | #23 of 2,378 |
| 2Fort Bend County, TX | 85 | 458 | 15.6 | $680K | +17.4% | #51 of 2,378 |
| 3San Jacinto County, TX | 83 | 10 | 9.2 | $1.1M | +7.1% | #64 of 2,378 |
| 4Falls County, TX | 80 | 6 | 9.5 | $967K | +5.5% | #109 of 2,378 |
| 5Collin County, TX | 77 | 707 | 17.0 | $586K | +20.6% | #173 of 2,378 |
| 6Denton County, TX | 76 | 663 | 18.4 | $553K | +16.9% | #199 of 2,378 |
| 7Llano County, TX | 75 | 16 | 14.9 | $603K | +9.5% | #213 of 2,378 |
| 8Jones County, TX | 75 | 12 | 20.3 | $505K | +6.1% | #218 of 2,378 |
| 9Franklin County, TX | 74 | 8 | 20.5 | $532K | +6.0% | #240 of 2,378 |
| 10Wilson County, TX | 73 | 37 | 20.3 | $569K | +12.2% | #267 of 2,378 |
| 56Aransas County, TX | 50 | 26 | 20.8 | $364K | +9.3% | #1,203 of 2,378 |
Other business types in Aransas 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 Aransas County, TX?
There are 26 auto repair shops on map listings in Aransas County as of September 2026. 3 of them (12%) are chain locations. 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. Official counts also show 28 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Aransas County, TX spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $9.5M a year, or $759 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $364K per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,478 households in Aransas County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Aransas County, TX compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?
Aransas County has 20.8 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 3% below the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $364K, 18% below the U.S. figure of $445K. At the national ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Aransas County would have about 21, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,783 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S.
How fast is Aransas County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Aransas County at 26,146 people in 2025, up 9.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,478 households. The median household income in Aransas County is $69,466 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 53.9% 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. Aransas County scores 50 for auto repair shops (upper middle), #1,203 of 2,378 scored counties.
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