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Auto repair shops in Jackson County, TX

How Jackson County, TX 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 46 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,367 of 2,378 scored counties
#73 of 162 scored counties in Texas

Listings
10
1 chain location (10%)
Official establishments
12
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$5.5M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $914 a household
Spending per listing
$551K
24% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
16.6
23% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
15,393
+2.6% 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 Jackson County comes to about $5.5M a year: $914 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. That works out to $551K per shop, 24% above the U.S. figure of $445K. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops.

There are 10 auto repair shops on map listings in Jackson County as of September 2026. One of them (10%) is a chain location, against 16% across the U.S. That comes to 16.6 for every 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 21.5.

Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Jackson County in 2023. That is one for every 502 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Official counts list 28 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Jackson County grew 2.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For auto repair shops, Jackson County has a Groundwork market score of 46 (lower middle): #1,367 of 2,378 scored counties and #73 of 162 scored counties in Texas.

How Jackson 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 Jackson County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureJackson CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households16.626.121.5
Spending per listing$551K$352K$445K
Households per official establishment5021,058955
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+10.9%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.6%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$914$918$958
Median household income$65,414$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score4646

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 12
Employees, 2023
54
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
28Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
101 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
12The 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 Jackson 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 Jackson County

Population, 2025 estimate
15,393+2.6% since 2020
Households
6,028
Median age
42.1
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
829 sq. mi.
People per square mile
18
Median household income
$65,414+4.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,585
Median home value
$203,900
Jobs located here
6,179
Daytime population
15,072Residents 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 Jackson 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
73Jackson County, TX461016.6$551K+2.6%#1,367 of 2,378

Other business types in Jackson County

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

Questions

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

As of September 2026, map listings count 10 auto repair shops in Jackson County. One of them (10%) is a chain location. 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. Official counts also show 28 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $5.5M a year, or $914 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $551K 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 6,028 households in Jackson County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Jackson County has 16.6 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $551K, 24% above the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Jackson County would have about 12, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 502 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S.

How fast is Jackson County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Jackson County at 15,393 people in 2025, up 2.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,028 households. Median household income in Jackson County is $65,414, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 4.2%, 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. Jackson County scores 46 for auto repair shops (lower middle), #1,367 of 2,378 scored counties.

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

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