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Auto repair shops in Parker County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #634 of 2,378 scored counties
#23 of 162 scored counties in Texas

Listings
145
27 chain locations (19%)
Official establishments
61
+32.6% since 2019
Household spending a year
$62.5M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,108 a household
Spending per listing
$431K
3% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
25.7
20% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
184,767
+23.5% 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

Households in Parker County spend about $62.5M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,108 per household, 16% above the U.S. average. That is about $431K of household spending for each shop on map listings, 3% below the U.S. figure of $445K. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops.

There are 145 auto repair shops on map listings in Parker County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 19% of them, against 16% across the U.S. That is 25.7 per 10,000 households, 20% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.

Official counts show 61 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Parker County in 2023, up 32.6% from 2019. That is one for every 925 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Another 271 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $4.4M have gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Parker County.

Population estimates put the population change in Parker County from 2020 to 2025 at +23.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for auto repair shops in Parker County is 63 (upper middle), #634 of 2,378 scored counties and #23 of 162 scored counties in Texas.

How Parker 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 Parker County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureParker CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households25.726.121.5
Spending per listing$431K$352K$445K
Households per official establishment9251,058955
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+32.6%+10.9%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+23.5%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,108$918$958
Median household income$104,443$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score6346

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
46 → 61+32.6% over the period
Employees, 2023
300
Annual payroll, 2023
$17.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
271Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
14527 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
141The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$4.4M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
184,767+23.5% since 2020
Households
56,437
Median age
39.5
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
904 sq. mi.
People per square mile
183
Median household income
$104,443+34.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$131,405
Median home value
$375,900
Jobs located here
41,751
Daytime population
133,150Residents 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 Parker 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
23Parker County, TX6314525.7$431K+23.5%#634 of 2,378

Other business types in Parker County

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

Questions

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

As of September 2026, map listings count 145 auto repair shops in Parker County. 27 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 61 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023, up 32.6% from 2019. Official counts list 271 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $62.5M a year, or $1,108 per household. That is 16% above the U.S. average (an index of 116, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 145 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $431K 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 56,437 households in Parker County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Parker County has 25.7 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 20% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $431K, 3% below the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Parker County would have about 141, against 145 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 925 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. The official count rose 32.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +2.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Parker County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Parker County at 184,767 people in 2025, up 23.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 56,437 households. Median household income in Parker County is $104,443, 29% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.8%, 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. Parker County scores 63 for auto repair shops (upper middle), #634 of 2,378 scored counties.

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