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Auto repair shops in Price County, WI
How Price County, WI 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 44 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,460 of 2,378 scored counties
#55 of 67 scored counties in Wisconsin
- Listings
- 13
- 1 chain location (8%)
- Official establishments
- 14
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $6.9M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,055 a household
- Spending per listing
- $531K
- 19% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 19.9
- 7% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 13,988
- −0.3% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,055 per household (10% above the U.S. average), households in Price County spend about $6.9M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $531K per shop, 19% above the U.S. figure of $445K. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops.
Price County has 13 auto repair shops on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (8%) is a chain location, against 16% across the U.S. That is 19.9 per 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 21.5.
In 2023, official counts showed 14 businesses with payroll in Price County classed as mechanical, body and glass repair. That is one for every 467 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Official counts also show 14 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $820K has gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Price County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Price County declined 0.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for auto repair shops in Price County is 44 (lower middle), #1,460 of 2,378 scored counties and #55 of 67 scored counties in Wisconsin.
How Price County compares
The same measures for Wisconsin 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 | Price County | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 19.9 | 20.7 | 21.5 |
| Spending per listing | $531K | $511K | $445K |
| Households per official establishment | 467 | 890 | 955 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −1.4% | +2.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.3% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,055 | $1,061 | $958 |
| Median household income | $60,546 | $77,485 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 44 | 58 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 14 → 14
- Employees, 2023
- 58
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 14Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 131 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 16The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $820K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Price 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 Price County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 13,988−0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 6,539
- Median age
- 51.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,254 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 11
- Median household income
- $60,546+26.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $76,630
- Median home value
- $162,500
- Jobs located here
- 5,160
- Daytime population
- 13,020Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Wisconsin
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Bayfield County, WI | 88 | 6 | 8.1 | $1.5M | +3.4% | #32 of 2,378 |
| 2Adams County, WI | 83 | 12 | 12.6 | $881K | +5.2% | #68 of 2,378 |
| 3Pierce County, WI | 82 | 27 | 17.0 | $764K | +3.1% | #77 of 2,378 |
| 4Calumet County, WI | 77 | 29 | 13.6 | $876K | +2.9% | #163 of 2,378 |
| 5Oconto County, WI | 77 | 30 | 17.8 | $706K | +2.9% | #167 of 2,378 |
| 6Dane County, WI | 75 | 412 | 16.4 | $601K | +4.9% | #214 of 2,378 |
| 7Walworth County, WI | 69 | 79 | 18.3 | $648K | +0.8% | #365 of 2,378 |
| 8Shawano County, WI | 69 | 38 | 22.0 | $517K | +1.7% | #384 of 2,378 |
| 9Iowa County, WI | 68 | 17 | 16.8 | $703K | +1.0% | #405 of 2,378 |
| 10Monroe County, WI | 68 | 37 | 20.2 | $545K | +0.6% | #426 of 2,378 |
| 55Price County, WI | 44 | 13 | 19.9 | $531K | −0.3% | #1,460 of 2,378 |
Other business types in Price 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
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Funeral services
Questions
How many auto repair shops are in Price County, WI?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 13 auto repair shops in Price County. One of them (8%) is a chain location. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023. Another 14 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Price County, WI spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $6.9M a year, or $1,055 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $531K 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 6,539 households in Price County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Price County, WI compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?
Price County has 19.9 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $531K, 19% above the U.S. figure of $445K. At the U.S. ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Price County would have about 16, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 467 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S.
How fast is Price County, WI growing?
Population estimates put Price County at 13,988 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,539 households. Median household income in Price County is $60,546, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.3%, 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. Price County scores 44 for auto repair shops (lower middle), #1,460 of 2,378 scored counties.
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