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Auto repair shops in Navarro County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,358 of 2,378 scored counties
#69 of 162 scored counties in Texas

Listings
52
7 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
20
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$18.4M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $967 a household
Spending per listing
$354K
20% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
27.3
27% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
57,181
+8.2% 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

At $967 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Navarro County spend about $18.4M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 52 auto repair shops, that is $354K per shop, 20% below the U.S. figure of $445K. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops.

There are 52 auto repair shops on map listings in Navarro County as of September 2026. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 13%, against 16% across the U.S. That is 27.3 per 10,000 households, 27% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.

In 2023, official counts showed 20 businesses with payroll in Navarro County classed as mechanical, body and glass repair. That is one for every 952 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Another 93 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $1.3M have gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Navarro County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Navarro County grew 8.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For auto repair shops, Navarro County has a Groundwork market score of 47 (lower middle): #1,358 of 2,378 scored counties and #69 of 162 scored counties in Texas.

How Navarro 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 Navarro County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureNavarro CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households27.326.121.5
Spending per listing$354K$352K$445K
Households per official establishment9521,058955
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+10.9%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.2%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$967$918$958
Median household income$63,111$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score4746

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
17 → 20
Employees, 2023
73
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
93Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
527 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
41The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$1.3M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
57,181+8.2% since 2020
Households
19,044
Median age
37.3
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
1,010 sq. mi.
People per square mile
54
Median household income
$63,111+30.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,595
Median home value
$172,600
Jobs located here
15,923
Daytime population
46,358Residents 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 Navarro 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
69Navarro County, TX475227.3$354K+8.2%#1,358 of 2,378

Other business types in Navarro County

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

Questions

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

As of September 2026, map listings count 52 auto repair shops in Navarro County. 7 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023. Official counts list 93 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $18.4M a year, or $967 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 52 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $354K 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 19,044 households in Navarro County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Navarro County has 27.3 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 27% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $354K, 20% below the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Navarro County would have about 41, against 52 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 952 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S.

How fast is Navarro County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Navarro County at 57,181 people in 2025, up 8.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,044 households. Median household income in Navarro County is $63,111, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.1%, 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. Navarro County scores 47 for auto repair shops (lower middle), #1,358 of 2,378 scored counties.

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