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Auto repair shops in Bandera County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 42 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,571 of 2,378 scored counties
#93 of 162 scored counties in Texas

Listings
29
3 chain locations (10%)
Official establishments
12
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$9.5M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,025 a household
Spending per listing
$327K
26% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
31.3
46% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
22,876
+9.0% 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

At $1,025 per household (7% above the U.S. average), households in Bandera County spend about $9.5M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $327K per shop, 26% below the U.S. figure of $445K. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops.

There are 29 auto repair shops on map listings in Bandera County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 10% of them, against 16% across the U.S. That comes to 31.3 for every 10,000 households, 46% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.

Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Bandera County in 2023. That is one for every 771 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Official counts also show 45 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bandera County grew 9.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for auto repair shops in Bandera County is 42 (lower middle), #1,571 of 2,378 scored counties and #93 of 162 scored counties in Texas.

How Bandera 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.

Auto repair shops in Bandera County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureBandera CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households31.326.121.5
Spending per listing$327K$352K$445K
Households per official establishment7711,058955
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+10.9%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.0%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,025$918$958
Median household income$75,813$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score4246

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 12
Employees, 2023
53
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
45Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
293 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 Bandera 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 Bandera County

Population, 2025 estimate
22,876+9.0% since 2020
Households
9,255
Median age
52.6
Homes lived in by their owners
86%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
791 sq. mi.
People per square mile
28
Median household income
$75,813+29.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,127
Median home value
$278,400
Jobs located here
3,548
Daytime population
16,501Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair shops across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for auto repair shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Chambers County, TX902514.5$745K+22.6%#23 of 2,378
2Fort Bend County, TX8545815.6$680K+17.4%#51 of 2,378
3San Jacinto County, TX83109.2$1.1M+7.1%#64 of 2,378
4Falls County, TX8069.5$967K+5.5%#109 of 2,378
5Collin County, TX7770717.0$586K+20.6%#173 of 2,378
6Denton County, TX7666318.4$553K+16.9%#199 of 2,378
7Llano County, TX751614.9$603K+9.5%#213 of 2,378
8Jones County, TX751220.3$505K+6.1%#218 of 2,378
9Franklin County, TX74820.5$532K+6.0%#240 of 2,378
10Wilson County, TX733720.3$569K+12.2%#267 of 2,378
93Bandera County, TX422931.3$327K+9.0%#1,571 of 2,378

Other business types in Bandera County

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

Questions

How many auto repair shops are in Bandera County, TX?

As of September 2026, map listings count 29 auto repair shops in Bandera County. 3 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023. Another 45 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Bandera County, TX spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $9.5M a year, or $1,025 per household. That is 7% above the U.S. average (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 29 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $327K 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 9,255 households in Bandera County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bandera County, TX compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?

Bandera County has 31.3 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 46% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $327K, 26% below the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Bandera County would have about 21, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 771 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S.

How fast is Bandera County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Bandera County at 22,876 people in 2025, up 9.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,255 households. Median household income in Bandera County is $75,813, 6% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.2%, 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. Bandera County scores 42 for auto repair shops (lower middle), #1,571 of 2,378 scored counties.

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

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