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Car washes and detailers in Jackson County, FL
The car washes and detailers in Jackson County, FL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #775 of 1,451 scored counties
#19 of 45 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 6
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $14.1M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $818 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.4M
- 7% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.5
- 8% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 49,629
- +5.4% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 car washes and detailers in Jackson County. None of them are chain locations, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 3.5 for every 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 3.8.
At $818 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Jackson County spend about $14.1M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 6 car washes and detailers, that is $2.4M per location, 7% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which car washes and detailers share with other businesses in the trade.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as car washes in Jackson County: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Population estimates show Jackson County grew 5.4% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Jackson County scores 48 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for car washes and detailers, ranking #775 of 1,451 scored counties and #19 of 45 scored counties in Florida.
How Jackson County compares
The same measures for Florida and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle maintenance and repairs by the car washes and detailers 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 | Jackson County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $2.4M | $2.1M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 5,247 | 6,523 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +29.4% | +16.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.4% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $818 | $835 | $958 |
| Median household income | $49,149 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 48 | 27 |
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
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 60 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The 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 car washes in Jackson 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 Jackson County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 49,629+5.4% since 2020
- Households
- 17,276
- Median age
- 42.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 918 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 53
- Median household income
- $49,149+23.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $63,473
- Median home value
- $120,800
- Jobs located here
- 14,417
- Daytime population
- 44,853Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sumter County, FL | 75 | 15 | 2.1 | $3.4M | +21.1% | #125 of 1,451 |
| 2Clay County, FL | 72 | 29 | 3.5 | $2.8M | +9.4% | #186 of 1,451 |
| 3St. Johns County, FL | 69 | 40 | 3.5 | $2.8M | +25.0% | #257 of 1,451 |
| 4Putnam County, FL | 64 | 9 | 2.9 | $2.8M | +5.9% | #363 of 1,451 |
| 5Nassau County, FL | 64 | 18 | 4.6 | $2.2M | +17.4% | #379 of 1,451 |
| 6Flagler County, FL | 60 | 19 | 3.6 | $2.4M | +21.0% | #470 of 1,451 |
| 7Walton County, FL | 58 | 13 | 3.8 | $2.5M | +22.9% | #517 of 1,451 |
| 8Charlotte County, FL | 58 | 33 | 3.6 | $2.2M | +15.5% | #524 of 1,451 |
| 9Lake County, FL | 57 | 54 | 3.3 | $2.6M | +18.1% | #538 of 1,451 |
| 10Alachua County, FL | 52 | 38 | 3.3 | $2.4M | +3.7% | #682 of 1,451 |
| 19Jackson County, FL | 48 | 6 | 3.5 | $2.4M | +5.4% | #775 of 1,451 |
Other business types in Jackson County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
- Auto repair and car care44
- Auto repair shops57
- Collision repair and body shops37
- Car washes and detailing48
- Tire shops26
- Oil change and quick lube
- Gas stations25
- Insurance agencies73
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many car washes and detailers are in Jackson County, FL?
There are 6 car washes and detailers on map listings in Jackson County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count car washes and detailers. No official count is published for car washes in Jackson County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Jackson County, FL spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $14.1M a year, or $818 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 car washes and detailers on map listings, it comes to $2.4M per location. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only car washes and detailers. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,276 households in Jackson County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Jackson County, FL compare with the U.S. for car washes and detailers?
Jackson County has 3.5 car washes and detailers per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per location is $2.4M, 7% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of car washes and detailers to household spending.
How fast is Jackson County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Jackson County at 49,629 people in 2025, up 5.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,276 households. Median household income in Jackson County is $49,149, 39% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.3%, 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. Jackson County scores 48 for car washes and detailers (lower middle), #775 of 1,451 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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