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Car washes and detailers in Tillamook County, OR

How Tillamook County, OR compares with other counties and the U.S. for car washes and detailers: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
2 chain locations (50%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$12.2M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,026 a household
Spending per listing
$3.1M
22% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.4
11% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
27,384
−0.3% 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

At $1,026 per household (7% above the U.S. average), households in Tillamook County spend about $12.2M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That is about $3.1M of household spending for each location on map listings, 22% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only car washes and detailers.

Tillamook County has 4 car washes and detailers on map listings as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.4, 11% below the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for car washes in Tillamook County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates show Tillamook County declined 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 4 car washes and detailers on map listings, Tillamook County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Tillamook County compares

The same measures for Oregon 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 Tillamook County, OR compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasureTillamook CountyOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.43.33.8
Spending per listing$3.1M$3.2M$2.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a7,0436,523
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.5%+16.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.3%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,026$1,050$958
Median household income$69,105$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored66

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
42 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Tillamook 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 Tillamook County

Population, 2025 estimate
27,384−0.3% since 2020
Households
11,936
Median age
48.9
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,103 sq. mi.
People per square mile
25
Median household income
$69,105+38.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,737
Median home value
$430,200
Jobs located here
9,679
Daytime population
24,993Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Car washes and detailing across Oregon

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

Top counties in Oregon

Counties in Oregon ranked for car washes and detailers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Columbia County, OR8573.3$3.8M+2.6%#35 of 1,451
2Benton County, OR78133.4$3.1M+4.4%#82 of 1,451
3Washington County, OR76602.5$4.2M+1.8%#106 of 1,451
4Clackamas County, OR73352.1$5.5M+0.9%#150 of 1,451
5Klamath County, OR7182.8$3.8M+0.9%#197 of 1,451
6Polk County, OR7072.1$5.4M+2.3%#223 of 1,451
7Umatilla County, OR69103.5$3.4M+1.5%#250 of 1,451
8Josephine County, OR68133.5$3.2M−0.4%#278 of 1,451
9Linn County, OR67224.3$2.6M+3.0%#304 of 1,451
10Marion County, OR66433.4$3.2M+2.7%#315 of 1,451
Tillamook County, ORNot scored43.4$3.1M−0.3%

Other business types in Tillamook County

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

Questions

How many car washes and detailers are in Tillamook County, OR?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 car washes and detailers in Tillamook County. The listings count car washes and detailers. No official count is published for car washes in Tillamook County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Tillamook County, OR spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $12.2M a year, or $1,026 per household. That is 7% above the U.S. average (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 car washes and detailers on map listings, it comes to $3.1M per location. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which car washes and detailers share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,936 households in Tillamook County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Tillamook County has 3.4 car washes and detailers per 10,000 households, 11% below the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per location is $3.1M, 22% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of car washes and detailers to household spending, Tillamook County would have about 5, against 4 on map listings.

How fast is Tillamook County, OR growing?

Population estimates put Tillamook County at 27,384 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,936 households. The median household income in Tillamook County is $69,105 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 38.5% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Tillamook County has no market score for car washes and detailers: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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