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Auto repair shops in Davis County, UT
How Davis 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 73 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #261 of 2,378 scored counties
#10 of 21 scored counties in Utah
- Listings
- 247
- 73 chain locations (30%)
- Official establishments
- 144
- +9.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $151.6M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,308 a household
- Spending per listing
- $614K
- 38% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 21.3
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 381,227
- +4.8% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 247 auto repair shops in Davis County. 73 of them (30%) are chain locations, against 16% across the U.S. That comes to 21.3 for every 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 21.5.
At $1,308 per household (37% above the U.S. average), households in Davis County spend about $151.6M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That is about $614K of household spending for each shop on map listings, 38% above 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Davis County was 144 in 2023, up 9.1% from 2019. That is one for every 805 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Another 175 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 12 SBA-backed loans worth $9.1M have gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Davis County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Davis County grew 4.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For auto repair shops, Davis County has a Groundwork market score of 73 (upper middle): #261 of 2,378 scored counties and #10 of 21 scored counties in Utah. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Davis 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 | Davis County | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 21.3 | 23.5 | 21.5 |
| Spending per listing | $614K | $522K | $445K |
| Households per official establishment | 805 | 831 | 955 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +9.1% | +6.5% | +2.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.8% | +7.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,308 | $1,224 | $958 |
| Median household income | $110,884 | $95,166 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 73 | 75 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 132 → 144+9.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 977
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $54.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 175Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 24773 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 341The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 12
- Amount
- $9.1M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Davis 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 Davis County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 381,227+4.8% since 2020
- Households
- 115,919
- Median age
- 32.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 325 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,142
- Median household income
- $110,884+33.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $132,463
- Median home value
- $505,500
- Jobs located here
- 130,842
- Daytime population
- 330,642Residents 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 Davis 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 Davis 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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Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many auto repair shops are in Davis County, UT?
Davis County has 247 auto repair shops on map listings as of September 2026. 73 of them (30%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 144 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023, up 9.1% from 2019. Official counts list 175 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Davis County, UT spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $151.6M a year, or $1,308 per household. That is 37% above the U.S. average (an index of 137, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 247 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $614K per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 115,919 households in Davis County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Davis County, UT compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?
Davis County has 21.3 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $614K, 38% above the U.S. figure of $445K. At the national ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Davis County would have about 341, against 247 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 805 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +2.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Davis County, UT growing?
Population estimates put Davis County at 381,227 people in 2025, up 4.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 115,919 households. The median household income in Davis County is $110,884 a year, 37% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.1% 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. Davis County scores 73 for auto repair shops (upper middle), #261 of 2,378 scored counties.
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