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Auto repair shops in Llano County, TX

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for auto repair shops in Llano County, TX, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 75 out of 100: High

Ranked #213 of 2,378 scored counties
#7 of 162 scored counties in Texas

Listings
16
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$9.6M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $896 a household
Spending per listing
$603K
36% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.9
31% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
23,353
+9.5% 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

The Groundwork market score for auto repair shops in Llano County is 75 (high), #213 of 2,378 scored counties and #7 of 162 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for auto repair shops.

At $896 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Llano County spend about $9.6M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 16 auto repair shops, that is $603K per shop, 36% above the U.S. figure of $445K. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops.

Llano County has 16 auto repair shops on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 16% across the U.S. That comes to 14.9 for every 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 21.5.

Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Llano County in 2023. That is one for every 1,538 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1M has gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Llano County. Population estimates put the population change in Llano County from 2020 to 2025 at +9.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Llano 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 Llano County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureLlano CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.926.121.5
Spending per listing$603K$352K$445K
Households per official establishment1,5381,058955
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+10.9%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.5%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$896$918$958
Median household income$67,530$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score7546

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 7
Employees, 2023
24
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
31Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
160 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
22The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$1M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
23,353+9.5% since 2020
Households
10,765
Median age
54.8
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
934 sq. mi.
People per square mile
24
Median household income
$67,530+26.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$107,610
Median home value
$356,500
Jobs located here
5,246
Daytime population
18,413Residents 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 Llano 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

Other business types in Llano County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 16 auto repair shops in Llano County. None of them 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 list 31 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $9.6M a year, or $896 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $603K 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 10,765 households in Llano County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Llano County has 14.9 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 31% below the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $603K, 36% above the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Llano County would have about 22, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,538 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S.

How fast is Llano County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Llano County at 23,353 people in 2025, up 9.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,765 households. Median household income in Llano County is $67,530, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.4%, 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. Llano County scores 75 for auto repair shops (high), #213 of 2,378 scored counties.

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