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Car washes and detailers in Meigs County, OH

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$9.8M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,081 a household
Spending per listing
$3.3M
30% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.3
13% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
21,587
−2.6% 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 3 car washes and detailers in Meigs County. That comes to 3.3 for every 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Meigs County comes to about $9.8M a year: $1,081 per household, 13% above the U.S. average. That works out to $3.3M per location, 30% 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.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as car washes in Meigs County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates show Meigs County declined 2.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 car washes and detailers on map listings, Meigs County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Meigs County compares

The same measures for Ohio 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 Meigs County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureMeigs CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.34.43.8
Spending per listing$3.3M$2.4M$2.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a6,7926,523
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+26.3%+16.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.6%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,081$1,033$958
Median household income$46,873$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored44

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
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 Meigs 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 Meigs County

Population, 2025 estimate
21,587−2.6% since 2020
Households
9,102
Median age
44.3
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
430 sq. mi.
People per square mile
51
Median household income
$46,873+4.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$61,476
Median home value
$119,300
Jobs located here
3,729
Daytime population
16,998Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Car washes and detailing across Ohio

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

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for car washes and detailers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fairfield County, OH88203.3$3.7M+6.5%#17 of 1,451
2Clermont County, OH83263.1$3.9M+3.9%#45 of 1,451
3Licking County, OH83223.2$3.6M+3.8%#46 of 1,451
4Delaware County, OH77313.8$3.4M+12.5%#96 of 1,451
5Warren County, OH77353.8$3.4M+5.7%#97 of 1,451
6Pickaway County, OH76104.6$2.6M+7.4%#114 of 1,451
7Highland County, OH7563.5$3.4M+1.1%#124 of 1,451
8Greene County, OH75304.4$2.6M+3.7%#131 of 1,451
9Auglaize County, OH7463.2$3.9M−1.2%#135 of 1,451
10Brown County, OH7363.5$3.7M+1.6%#157 of 1,451
Meigs County, OHNot scored33.3$3.3M−2.6%

Other business types in Meigs County

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

Questions

How many car washes and detailers are in Meigs County, OH?

Meigs County has 3 car washes and detailers on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count car washes and detailers. No official count is published for car washes in Meigs County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Meigs County, OH spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $9.8M a year, or $1,081 per household. That is 13% above the U.S. average (an index of 113, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 car washes and detailers on map listings, it comes to $3.3M 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 9,102 households in Meigs County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Meigs 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 $3.3M, 30% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of car washes and detailers to household spending, Meigs County would have about 4, against 3 on map listings.

How fast is Meigs County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Meigs County at 21,587 people in 2025, down 2.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 9,102 households. Median household income in Meigs County is $46,873, 42% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 4.4%, 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. Meigs County has no market score for car washes and detailers: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

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 Meigs County

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