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Auto repair shops in Burnet County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,495 of 2,378 scored counties
#89 of 162 scored counties in Texas

Listings
57
11 chain locations (19%)
Official establishments
29
+16.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$20.8M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $993 a household
Spending per listing
$365K
18% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
27.2
27% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
57,015
+15.2% 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

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Burnet County comes to about $20.8M a year: $993 per household, 4% above the U.S. average. Spread across 57 auto repair shops, that is $365K per shop, 18% below the U.S. figure of $445K. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops.

Burnet County has 57 auto repair shops on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 19% of them, against 16% across the U.S. That comes to 27.2 for every 10,000 households, 27% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.

In 2023, official counts showed 29 businesses with payroll in Burnet County classed as mechanical, body and glass repair, up 16.0% from 2019. That is one for every 723 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Official counts list 65 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $383K has gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Burnet County.

Population estimates put the population change in Burnet County from 2020 to 2025 at +15.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For auto repair shops, Burnet County has a Groundwork market score of 44 (lower middle): #1,495 of 2,378 scored counties and #89 of 162 scored counties in Texas.

How Burnet 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 Burnet County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureBurnet CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households27.226.121.5
Spending per listing$365K$352K$445K
Households per official establishment7231,058955
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+16.0%+10.9%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+15.2%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$993$918$958
Median household income$78,732$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score4446

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
25 → 29+16.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
132
Annual payroll, 2023
$8.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
65Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
5711 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
47The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$383K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
57,015+15.2% since 2020
Households
20,969
Median age
45.1
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
995 sq. mi.
People per square mile
53
Median household income
$78,732+32.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$108,846
Median home value
$344,000
Jobs located here
16,131
Daytime population
43,265Residents 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 Burnet 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
89Burnet County, TX445727.2$365K+15.2%#1,495 of 2,378

Other business types in Burnet County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 57 auto repair shops in Burnet County. 11 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 29 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023, up 16.0% from 2019. Official counts also show 65 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $20.8M a year, or $993 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 57 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $365K 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 20,969 households in Burnet County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Burnet County has 27.2 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 27% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $365K, 18% below the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Burnet County would have about 47, against 57 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 723 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. The official count rose 16.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +2.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Burnet County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Burnet County at 57,015 people in 2025, up 15.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 20,969 households. Median household income in Burnet County is $78,732, 2% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 32.3%, 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. Burnet County scores 44 for auto repair shops (lower middle), #1,495 of 2,378 scored counties.

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