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Car washes and detailers in Jasper County, IA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for car washes and detailers in Jasper County, IA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 58 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #507 of 1,451 scored counties
#6 of 32 scored counties in Iowa
- Listings
- 5
- 1 chain location (20%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $17.9M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,192 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.6M
- 42% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.3
- 13% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 38,153
- +0.9% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 5 car washes and detailers in Jasper County. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 23% across the U.S. That is 3.3 per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 3.8.
Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Jasper County comes to about $17.9M a year: $1,192 per household, 24% above the U.S. average. Spread across 5 car washes and detailers, that is $3.6M per location, 42% above 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.
Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as car washes in Jasper County in 2023. That is one for every 2,144 households, against one for every 6,523 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Jasper County grew 0.9% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For car washes and detailers, Jasper County has a Groundwork market score of 58 (upper middle): #507 of 1,451 scored counties and #6 of 32 scored counties in Iowa.
How Jasper County compares
The same measures for Iowa 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 | Jasper County | Iowa | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.3 | 5.1 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $3.6M | $2.2M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,144 | 4,357 | 6,523 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +17.1% | +16.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.9% | +1.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,192 | $1,134 | $958 |
| Median household income | $71,311 | $75,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 58 | 34 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 14
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $497K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 51 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 7The 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 Jasper 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 Jasper County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 38,153+0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 15,010
- Median age
- 41.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 730 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 52
- Median household income
- $71,311+21.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $95,279
- Median home value
- $186,300
- Jobs located here
- 10,068
- Daytime population
- 30,612Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Iowa market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Iowa for car washes and detailers, numbered among those based in Iowa, with Jasper County marked.
Top counties in Iowa
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Warren County, IA | 96 | 5 | 2.4 | $5.2M | +9.0% | #1 of 1,451 |
| 2Marion County, IA | 60 | 8 | 6.0 | $2.1M | +2.3% | #474 of 1,451 |
| 3Story County, IA | 59 | 15 | 3.9 | $2.8M | +2.7% | #481 of 1,451 |
| 4Johnson County, IA | 59 | 30 | 4.7 | $2.2M | +4.6% | #501 of 1,451 |
| 5Dallas County, IA | 59 | 27 | 6.4 | $1.9M | +17.8% | #505 of 1,451 |
| 6Jasper County, IA | 58 | 5 | 3.3 | $3.6M | +0.9% | #507 of 1,451 |
| 7Sioux County, IA | 51 | 7 | 5.5 | $2.4M | +2.5% | #700 of 1,451 |
| 8Clinton County, IA | 51 | 10 | 5.1 | $2.2M | −0.9% | #707 of 1,451 |
| 9Polk County, IA | 48 | 112 | 5.5 | $2M | +4.8% | #785 of 1,451 |
| 10Des Moines County, IA | 45 | 6 | 3.5 | $3M | −2.0% | #843 of 1,451 |
Other business types in Jasper 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 care52
- Auto repair shops49
- Collision repair and body shops
- Car washes and detailing58
- Tire shops53
- Oil change and quick lube
- Gas stations45
- Insurance agencies44
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 Jasper County, IA?
Jasper County has 5 car washes and detailers on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count car washes and detailers. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as car washes in 2023.
How much do households in Jasper County, IA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $17.9M a year, or $1,192 per household. That is 24% above the U.S. average (an index of 124, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 car washes and detailers on map listings, it comes to $3.6M 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 15,010 households in Jasper County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Jasper County, IA compare with the U.S. for car washes and detailers?
Jasper County has 3.3 car washes and detailers per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per location is $3.6M, 42% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of car washes and detailers to household spending, Jasper County would have about 7, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,144 households, against one for every 6,523 across the U.S.
How fast is Jasper County, IA growing?
Population estimates put Jasper County at 38,153 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,010 households. Median household income in Jasper County is $71,311, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.0%, 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. Jasper County scores 58 for car washes and detailers (upper middle), #507 of 1,451 scored counties.
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