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Auto repair shops in San Jacinto County, TX

How San Jacinto 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 83 out of 100: High

Ranked #64 of 2,378 scored counties
#3 of 162 scored counties in Texas

Listings
10
1 chain location (10%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$10.9M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,003 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
2.5 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.2
57% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
29,488
+7.1% 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

For auto repair shops, San Jacinto County has a Groundwork market score of 83 (high): #64 of 2,378 scored counties and #3 of 162 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for auto repair shops.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 auto repair shops in San Jacinto County. One of them (10%) is a chain location, against 16% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.2, 57% below the U.S. rate of 21.5.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in San Jacinto County comes to about $10.9M a year: $1,003 per household, 5% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.1M per shop, 2.5 times the U.S. figure of $445K. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which auto repair shops share with other businesses in the trade.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in San Jacinto County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of San Jacinto County grew 7.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How San Jacinto 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 San Jacinto County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureSan Jacinto CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.226.121.5
Spending per listing$1.1M$352K$445K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,058955
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+10.9%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.1%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,003$918$958
Median household income$65,364$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score8346

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
53Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
101 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
25The 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 San Jacinto 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 San Jacinto County

Population, 2025 estimate
29,488+7.1% since 2020
Households
10,881
Median age
45.3
Homes lived in by their owners
85%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
569 sq. mi.
People per square mile
50
Median household income
$65,364+57.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,266
Median home value
$209,300
Jobs located here
2,146
Daytime population
20,560Residents 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 San Jacinto 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 San Jacinto County

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

Questions

How many auto repair shops are in San Jacinto County, TX?

There are 10 auto repair shops on map listings in San Jacinto County as of September 2026. One of them (10%) is a chain location. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. No official count is published for mechanical, body and glass repair in San Jacinto County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 53 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $10.9M a year, or $1,003 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,881 households in San Jacinto County and national spending patterns by income.

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

San Jacinto County has 9.2 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 57% below the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $1.1M, 2.5 times the U.S. figure of $445K. At the national ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, San Jacinto County would have about 25, against 10 on map listings.

How fast is San Jacinto County, TX growing?

Population estimates put San Jacinto County at 29,488 people in 2025, up 7.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,881 households. The median household income in San Jacinto County is $65,364 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 57.1% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. San Jacinto County scores 83 for auto repair shops (high), #64 of 2,378 scored counties.

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

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