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Auto repair shops in Box Elder County, UT
How Box Elder County, UT 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 75 out of 100: High
Ranked #208 of 2,378 scored counties
#8 of 21 scored counties in Utah
- Listings
- 40
- 12 chain locations (30%)
- Official establishments
- 29
- +20.8% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $26.9M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,373 a household
- Spending per listing
- $671K
- 51% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 20.5
- 5% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 65,320
- +12.7% since 2020
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What this means
For auto repair shops, Box Elder County has a Groundwork market score of 75 (high): #208 of 2,378 scored counties and #8 of 21 scored counties in Utah. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for auto repair shops.
At $1,373 per household (43% above the U.S. average), households in Box Elder County spend about $26.9M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That is about $671K of household spending for each shop on map listings, 51% above the U.S. figure of $445K. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops.
Box Elder County has 40 auto repair shops on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 30% of them, against 16% across the U.S. That is 20.5 per 10,000 households, 5% below the U.S. rate of 21.5.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Box Elder County was 29 in 2023, up 20.8% from 2019. That is one for every 674 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $1.8M have gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Box Elder County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Box Elder County grew 12.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Box Elder County compares
The same measures for Utah 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 | Box Elder County | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 20.5 | 23.5 | 21.5 |
| Spending per listing | $671K | $522K | $445K |
| Households per official establishment | 674 | 831 | 955 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +20.8% | +6.5% | +2.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +12.7% | +7.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,373 | $1,224 | $958 |
| Median household income | $84,550 | $95,166 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 75 | 75 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 24 → 29+20.8% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 129
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 61Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 4012 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 60The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 5
- Amount
- $1.8M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Box Elder 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 Box Elder County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 65,320+12.7% since 2020
- Households
- 19,557
- Median age
- 33.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.5
- Land area
- 5,781 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 11
- Median household income
- $84,550+35.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $99,908
- Median home value
- $403,600
- Jobs located here
- 21,980
- Daytime population
- 51,189Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Utah market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Utah for auto repair shops, numbered among those based in Utah, with Box Elder County marked.
Top counties in Utah
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wasatch County, UT | 93 | 22 | 17.1 | $809K | +9.9% | #11 of 2,378 |
| 2Summit County, UT | 84 | 24 | 15.3 | $900K | +1.6% | #56 of 2,378 |
| 3Tooele County, UT | 82 | 52 | 21.7 | $666K | +19.2% | #84 of 2,378 |
| 4Morgan County, UT | 80 | 6 | 15.9 | $1.1M | +8.1% | #108 of 2,378 |
| 5Millard County, UT | 78 | 6 | 13.8 | $1M | +7.7% | #141 of 2,378 |
| 6Juab County, UT | 78 | 11 | 28.5 | $535K | +14.8% | #159 of 2,378 |
| 7Utah County, UT | 76 | 450 | 22.2 | $588K | +14.5% | #191 of 2,378 |
| 8Box Elder County, UT | 75 | 40 | 20.5 | $671K | +12.7% | #208 of 2,378 |
| 9San Juan County, UT | 73 | 5 | 11.0 | $999K | +0.1% | #247 of 2,378 |
| 10Davis County, UT | 73 | 247 | 21.3 | $614K | +4.8% | #261 of 2,378 |
Other business types in Box Elder County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
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Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many auto repair shops are in Box Elder County, UT?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 40 auto repair shops in Box Elder County. 12 of them (30%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 29 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023, up 20.8% from 2019. Official counts also show 61 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Box Elder County, UT spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $26.9M a year, or $1,373 per household. That is 43% above the U.S. average (an index of 143, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 40 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $671K 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 19,557 households in Box Elder County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Box Elder County, UT compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?
Box Elder County has 20.5 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 5% below the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $671K, 51% above the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Box Elder County would have about 60, against 40 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 674 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. The official count rose 20.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +2.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Box Elder County, UT growing?
Population estimates put Box Elder County at 65,320 people in 2025, up 12.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,557 households. Median household income in Box Elder County is $84,550, 5% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.9%, 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. Box Elder County scores 75 for auto repair shops (high), #208 of 2,378 scored counties.
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