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Auto repair shops in the San Angelo, TX metro area
The auto repair shops in the San Angelo, TX metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 12 out of 100: Low
Ranked #383 of 387 scored metro areas
#26 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas
- Listings
- 141
- 20 chain locations (14%)
- Official establishments
- 64
- +10.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $40.2M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $850 a household
- Spending per listing
- $285K
- 36% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 29.8
- 39% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 122,065
- +0.3% since 2020
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What this means
For auto repair shops, the San Angelo metro area has a Groundwork market score of 12 (low): #383 of 387 scored metro areas and #26 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
At $850 per household (11% below the U.S. average), households in the San Angelo metro area spend about $40.2M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $285K per shop, 36% below the U.S. figure of $445K. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops.
There are 141 auto repair shops on map listings in the San Angelo metro area as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 14% of them, against 16% across the U.S. That comes to 29.8 for every 10,000 households, 39% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.
In 2023, official counts showed 64 businesses with payroll in the San Angelo metro area classed as mechanical, body and glass repair, up 10.7% from 2019. That is one for every 740 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in the San Angelo metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +0.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the San Angelo metro area 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.
| Measure | San Angelo metro area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 29.8 | 26.1 | 21.5 |
| Spending per listing | $285K | $352K | $445K |
| Households per official establishment | 740 | 1,058 | 955 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +10.7% | +10.9% | +2.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.3% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $850 | $918 | $958 |
| Median household income | $68,419 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 12 | 46 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 64+10.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 359
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $19.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 134Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 14120 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 91The 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 the San Angelo metro area, 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 the San Angelo metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 122,065+0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 47,344
- Median age
- 38.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 2,574 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 47
- Median household income
- $68,419
- Average household income
- $89,706
- Median home value
- $197,100
- Jobs located here
- 48,485
- Daytime population
- 120,094Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 66 | 1,955 | 19.8 | $463K | +14.0% | #81 of 387 |
| 2College Station-Bryan, TX | 55 | 209 | 19.8 | $443K | +6.9% | #160 of 387 |
| 3Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 50 | 7,265 | 25.1 | $378K | +10.6% | #205 of 387 |
| 4Sherman-Denison, TX | 49 | 154 | 27.9 | $342K | +12.8% | #212 of 387 |
| 5San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 48 | 2,420 | 25.0 | $362K | +9.5% | #224 of 387 |
| 6Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 48 | 7,260 | 27.3 | $337K | +10.3% | #225 of 387 |
| 7McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | 46 | 793 | 29.3 | $297K | +5.6% | #244 of 387 |
| 8Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | 43 | 335 | 24.2 | $348K | +3.0% | #264 of 387 |
| 9Killeen-Temple, TX | 41 | 436 | 24.5 | $363K | +7.2% | #270 of 387 |
| 10Midland, TX | 37 | 187 | 26.9 | $356K | +9.8% | #291 of 387 |
| 26San Angelo, TX | 12 | 141 | 29.8 | $285K | +0.3% | #383 of 387 |
Other business types in the San Angelo metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many auto repair shops are in the San Angelo, TX metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 141 auto repair shops in the San Angelo metro area. 20 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 64 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023, up 10.7% from 2019. Official counts list 134 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the San Angelo, TX metro area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $40.2M a year, or $850 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 141 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $285K 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 47,344 households in the San Angelo metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the San Angelo, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?
The San Angelo metro area has 29.8 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 39% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $285K, 36% below the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, the San Angelo metro area would have about 91, against 141 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 740 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. The official count rose 10.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +2.1% for the U.S.
How fast is the San Angelo, TX metro area growing?
Population estimates put the San Angelo metro area at 122,065 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 47,344 households. Median household income in the San Angelo metro area is $68,419, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. The San Angelo metro area scores 12 for auto repair shops (low), #383 of 387 scored metro areas.
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