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Car washes and detailers in Radford city, VA
How Radford city, VA 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 none.
- Listings
- 0
- None on the map
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $5.1M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $922 a household
- Spending per listing
- n/a
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.0
- Population, 2025
- 17,243
- +7.0% since 2020
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What this means
There are no car washes and detailers on map listings in Radford city as of September 2026. At the U.S. ratio of car washes and detailers to household spending, Radford city would have about 2, against none on map listings.
At $922 per household (4% below the U.S. average), households in Radford city spend about $5.1M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. 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 Radford city: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Population estimates put the population change in Radford city from 2020 to 2025 at +7.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With no car washes and detailers on map listings, Radford city isn’t given a market score for them.
How Radford city compares
The same measures for Virginia 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 | Radford city | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.0 | 3.1 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | n/a | $3.1M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 6,997 | 6,523 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +24.3% | +16.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.0% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $922 | $968 | $958 |
| Median household income | $57,348 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 67 |
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
- 0
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 2The 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 Radford city, 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 Radford city
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 17,243+7.0% since 2020
- Households
- 5,540
- Median age
- 30.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 42%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 10 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,729
- Median household income
- $57,348+58.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $74,233
- Median home value
- $220,700
- Jobs located here
- 6,462
- Daytime population
- 17,121Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fauquier County, VA | 89 | 7 | 2.6 | $4.7M | +4.8% | #10 of 1,451 |
| 2Frederick County, VA | 83 | 10 | 2.8 | $3.9M | +8.8% | #44 of 1,451 |
| 3Stafford County, VA | 80 | 23 | 4.4 | $2.8M | +8.3% | #61 of 1,451 |
| 4Bedford County, VA | 79 | 8 | 2.4 | $4.6M | +4.4% | #64 of 1,451 |
| 5Orange County, VA | 79 | 6 | 4.0 | $2.8M | +10.1% | #71 of 1,451 |
| 6James City County, VA | 77 | 5 | 1.6 | $6.5M | +6.2% | #87 of 1,451 |
| 7Augusta County, VA | 77 | 6 | 1.9 | $5.6M | +1.8% | #88 of 1,451 |
| 8Fairfax County, VA | 76 | 72 | 1.7 | $5.8M | +1.7% | #104 of 1,451 |
| 9Louisa County, VA | 76 | 6 | 3.9 | $3.1M | +13.6% | #111 of 1,451 |
| 10Prince William County, VA | 74 | 35 | 2.2 | $5M | +4.2% | #133 of 1,451 |
| Radford city, VA | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +7.0% |
Other business types in Radford city
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
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 Radford city, VA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show no car washes and detailers in Radford city. The listings count car washes and detailers. No official count is published for car washes in Radford city: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Radford city, VA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $5.1M a year, or $922 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only car washes and detailers. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,540 households in Radford city and national spending patterns by income.
How does Radford city, VA compare with the U.S. for car washes and detailers?
Radford city has no car washes and detailers on map listings. At the national ratio of car washes and detailers to household spending, Radford city would have about 2, against none on map listings.
How fast is Radford city, VA growing?
Population estimates put Radford city at 17,243 people in 2025, up 7.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,540 households. Median household income in Radford city is $57,348, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 58.0%, 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. Radford city has no market score for car washes and detailers, having none on map listings.
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