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Car washes and detailers in the Brigham City, UT-ID area
How the Brigham City, UT-ID area compares with other small-town markets and the U.S. for car washes and detailers: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 74 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #54 of 441 scored small-town markets
#1 of 5 scored small-town markets based in Utah
- Listings
- 9
- 1 chain location (11%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $29.5M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,375 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.3M
- 30% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.2
- 11% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 70,405
- +12.6% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,375 per household (44% above the U.S. average), households in the Brigham City area spend about $29.5M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That is about $3.3M of household spending for each location on map listings, 30% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only car washes and detailers.
There are 9 car washes and detailers on map listings in the Brigham City area as of September 2026. One of them (11%) is a chain location, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 4.2 for every 10,000 households, 11% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.
Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as car washes in the Brigham City area in 2023. That is one for every 3,068 households, against one for every 6,523 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in the Brigham City area from 2020 to 2025 at +12.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Brigham City area scores 74 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for car washes and detailers, ranking #54 of 441 scored small-town markets and #1 of 5 scored small-town markets based in Utah. That puts it in the top quarter of small-town markets.
How the Brigham City area compares
The same measures for Utah 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 | Brigham City area | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.2 | 5.1 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $3.3M | $2.4M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,068 | 4,017 | 6,523 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +60.9% | +16.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +12.6% | +7.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,375 | $1,224 | $958 |
| Median household income | $83,616 | $95,166 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 74 | 52 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7
- Employees, 2023
- 33
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $522K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 91 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 12The 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 the Brigham City area, 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 the Brigham City area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 70,405+12.6% since 2020
- Households
- 21,478
- Median age
- 33.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.5
- Land area
- 6,980 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 9
- Median household income
- $83,616
- Average household income
- $98,901
- Median home value
- $390,400
- Jobs located here
- 23,461
- Daytime population
- 55,535Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Utah market ranked →The highest-scoring small-town markets in Utah for car washes and detailers, numbered among those based in Utah, with the Brigham City area marked.
Top small-town markets in Utah
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brigham City, UT-ID | 74 | 9 | 4.2 | $3.3M | +12.6% | #54 of 441 |
| 2Cedar City, UT | 60 | 18 | 8.9 | $1.4M | +16.4% | #142 of 441 |
| 3Heber, UT | 59 | 20 | 7.0 | $2M | +5.3% | #148 of 441 |
| 4Price, UT | 51 | 5 | 6.2 | $1.8M | +1.0% | #216 of 441 |
| 5Vernal, UT | 49 | 8 | 6.6 | $1.8M | +7.3% | #227 of 441 |
Other business types in the Brigham City area
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 care79
- Auto repair shops81
- Collision repair and body shops79
- Car washes and detailing74
- Tire shops78
- Oil change and quick lube
- Gas stations79
- Insurance agencies78
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 the Brigham City, UT-ID area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 car washes and detailers in the Brigham City area. One of them (11%) 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 the Brigham City, UT-ID area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $29.5M a year, or $1,375 per household. That is 44% above the U.S. average (an index of 144, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 car washes and detailers on map listings, it comes to $3.3M 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 21,478 households in the Brigham City area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Brigham City, UT-ID area compare with the U.S. for car washes and detailers?
The Brigham City area has 4.2 car washes and detailers per 10,000 households, 11% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per location is $3.3M, 30% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of car washes and detailers to household spending, the Brigham City area would have about 12, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,068 households, against one for every 6,523 across the U.S.
How fast is the Brigham City, UT-ID area growing?
Population estimates put the Brigham City area at 70,405 people in 2025, up 12.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 21,478 households. The median household income in the Brigham City area is $83,616 a year, 4% above the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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. The Brigham City area scores 74 for car washes and detailers (upper middle), #54 of 441 scored small-town markets.
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