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Auto repair shops in Lamoille County, VT
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for auto repair shops in Lamoille County, VT, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 22 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,212 of 2,378 scored counties
#4 of 12 scored counties in Vermont
- Listings
- 32
- 2 chain locations (6%)
- Official establishments
- 20
- −23.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $10.6M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $886 a household
- Spending per listing
- $330K
- 26% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 26.8
- 25% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 26,294
- +1.4% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for auto repair shops in Lamoille County is 22 (low), #2,212 of 2,378 scored counties and #4 of 12 scored counties in Vermont. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 32 auto repair shops in Lamoille County. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 6%, against 16% across the U.S. That is 26.8 per 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.
Households in Lamoille County spend about $10.6M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $886 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. Spread across 32 auto repair shops, that is $330K per shop, 26% below 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 20 businesses with payroll in Lamoille County classed as mechanical, body and glass repair, down 23.1% from 2019. That is one for every 596 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $152K has gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Lamoille County. Population estimates show Lamoille County grew 1.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Lamoille County compares
The same measures for Vermont 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 | Lamoille County | Vermont | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 26.8 | 26.5 | 21.5 |
| Spending per listing | $330K | $327K | $445K |
| Households per official establishment | 596 | 608 | 955 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −23.1% | −2.8% | +2.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.4% | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $886 | $866 | $958 |
| Median household income | $74,908 | $81,203 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 22 | 8 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 26 → 20−23.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 65
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 33Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 322 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 24The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $152K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Lamoille 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 Lamoille County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 26,294+1.4% since 2020
- Households
- 11,923
- Median age
- 42.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 461 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 57
- Median household income
- $74,908+17.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $107,109
- Median home value
- $304,700
- Jobs located here
- 13,066
- Daytime population
- 26,674Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Vermont market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Vermont for auto repair shops, numbered among those based in Vermont, with Lamoille County marked.
Top counties in Vermont
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Orange County, VT | 52 | 21 | 16.5 | $567K | +2.4% | #1,084 of 2,378 |
| 2Addison County, VT | 30 | 40 | 26.7 | $358K | +1.8% | #2,020 of 2,378 |
| 3Chittenden County, VT | 26 | 162 | 22.7 | $375K | +0.4% | #2,131 of 2,378 |
| 4Lamoille County, VT | 22 | 32 | 26.8 | $330K | +1.4% | #2,212 of 2,378 |
| 5Windsor County, VT | 20 | 63 | 24.9 | $356K | −0.7% | #2,245 of 2,378 |
| 6Caledonia County, VT | 18 | 36 | 27.5 | $306K | +0.8% | #2,289 of 2,378 |
| 7Franklin County, VT | 18 | 73 | 36.6 | $246K | +2.3% | #2,299 of 2,378 |
| 8Washington County, VT | 16 | 66 | 25.5 | $332K | −0.2% | #2,317 of 2,378 |
| 9Bennington County, VT | 13 | 40 | 26.7 | $314K | −1.8% | #2,342 of 2,378 |
| 10Windham County, VT | 13 | 55 | 27.8 | $304K | −1.4% | #2,345 of 2,378 |
Other business types in Lamoille County
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 Lamoille County, VT?
There are 32 auto repair shops on map listings in Lamoille County as of September 2026. 2 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023, down 23.1% from 2019. Another 33 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Lamoille County, VT spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $10.6M a year, or $886 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 32 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $330K per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,923 households in Lamoille County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lamoille County, VT compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?
Lamoille County has 26.8 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $330K, 26% below the U.S. figure of $445K. At the national ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Lamoille County would have about 24, against 32 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 596 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. The official count fell 23.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +2.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Lamoille County, VT growing?
Population estimates put Lamoille County at 26,294 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,923 households. The median household income in Lamoille County is $74,908 a year, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.0% 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. Lamoille County scores 22 for auto repair shops (low), #2,212 of 2,378 scored counties.
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