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Car washes and detailers in Camden County, GA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for car washes and detailers in Camden County, GA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #400 of 1,451 scored counties
#13 of 68 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
8
2 chain locations (25%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$19.7M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $909 a household
Spending per listing
$2.5M
2% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.7
3% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
60,143
+9.5% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 car washes and detailers in Camden County. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations, against 23% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.7, 3% below the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Camden County comes to about $19.7M a year: $909 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. Spread across 8 car washes and detailers, that is $2.5M per location, 2% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as car washes in Camden County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 7,231 households, against one for every 6,523 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Camden County grew 9.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For car washes and detailers, Camden County has a Groundwork market score of 63 (upper middle): #400 of 1,451 scored counties and #13 of 68 scored counties in Georgia.

How Camden County compares

The same measures for Georgia 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.

Car washes and detailing in Camden County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureCamden CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.74.43.8
Spending per listing$2.5M$2.1M$2.5M
Households per official establishment7,2315,8966,523
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.9%+16.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.5%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$909$923$958
Median household income$74,378$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score6335

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
5
Annual payroll, 2023
$170K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
82 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 Camden 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 Camden County

Population, 2025 estimate
60,143+9.5% since 2020
Households
21,693
Median age
37.7
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
630 sq. mi.
People per square mile
90
Median household income
$74,378+30.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,291
Median home value
$261,400
Jobs located here
13,044
Daytime population
51,629Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Car washes and detailing across Georgia

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The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for car washes and detailers, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Camden County marked.

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for car washes and detailers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Walton County, GA8992.5$4.3M+16.0%#11 of 1,451
2Newton County, GA78153.6$2.7M+11.2%#83 of 1,451
3Bryan County, GA7874.2$2.6M+15.6%#85 of 1,451
4Effingham County, GA7393.7$2.9M+14.1%#166 of 1,451
5Lumpkin County, GA7354.3$2.6M+7.5%#169 of 1,451
6Catoosa County, GA7262.3$4.4M+2.3%#173 of 1,451
7Cherokee County, GA69434.2$2.5M+11.6%#263 of 1,451
8Pickens County, GA6964.5$2.4M+11.4%#265 of 1,451
9Henry County, GA68374.3$2.4M+9.5%#291 of 1,451
10Paulding County, GA67264.3$2.5M+12.7%#306 of 1,451
13Camden County, GA6383.7$2.5M+9.5%#400 of 1,451

Other business types in Camden County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many car washes and detailers are in Camden County, GA?

Camden County has 8 car washes and detailers on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count car washes and detailers. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as car washes in 2023.

How much do households in Camden County, GA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $19.7M a year, or $909 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 car washes and detailers on map listings, it comes to $2.5M 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 21,693 households in Camden County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Camden County, GA compare with the U.S. for car washes and detailers?

Camden County has 3.7 car washes and detailers per 10,000 households, 3% below the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per location is $2.5M, 2% 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. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,231 households, against one for every 6,523 across the U.S.

How fast is Camden County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Camden County at 60,143 people in 2025, up 9.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 21,693 households. Median household income in Camden County is $74,378, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.6%, 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. Camden County scores 63 for car washes and detailers (upper middle), #400 of 1,451 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for car washes and detailers · All 56 business types in Camden County

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