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Car washes and detailers in Westmoreland County, VA

The car washes and detailers in Westmoreland County, VA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$7.8M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $953 a household
Spending per listing
$7.8M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.2
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
19,715
+6.5% 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 $953 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Westmoreland County spend about $7.8M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $7.8M per location. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only car washes and detailers.

Westmoreland County has 1 car wash or detailer on map listings as of September 2026. That is 1.2 per 10,000 households.

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

Population estimates put the population change in Westmoreland County from 2020 to 2025 at +6.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 car wash or detailer on map listings, Westmoreland County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Westmoreland County 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.

Car washes and detailing in Westmoreland County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureWestmoreland CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.23.13.8
Spending per listing$7.8M$3.1M$2.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a6,9976,523
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+24.3%+16.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.5%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$953$968$958
Median household income$63,398$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored67

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
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 Westmoreland 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 Westmoreland County

Population, 2025 estimate
19,715+6.5% since 2020
Households
8,149
Median age
48.4
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
229 sq. mi.
People per square mile
82
Median household income
$63,398+17.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$90,002
Median home value
$269,600
Jobs located here
3,039
Daytime population
12,350Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Car washes and detailing across Virginia

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

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for car washes and detailers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fauquier County, VA8972.6$4.7M+4.8%#10 of 1,451
2Frederick County, VA83102.8$3.9M+8.8%#44 of 1,451
3Stafford County, VA80234.4$2.8M+8.3%#61 of 1,451
4Bedford County, VA7982.4$4.6M+4.4%#64 of 1,451
5Orange County, VA7964.0$2.8M+10.1%#71 of 1,451
6James City County, VA7751.6$6.5M+6.2%#87 of 1,451
7Augusta County, VA7761.9$5.6M+1.8%#88 of 1,451
8Fairfax County, VA76721.7$5.8M+1.7%#104 of 1,451
9Louisa County, VA7663.9$3.1M+13.6%#111 of 1,451
10Prince William County, VA74352.2$5M+4.2%#133 of 1,451
Westmoreland County, VANot scored11.2$7.8M+6.5%

Other business types in Westmoreland County

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

Questions

How many car washes and detailers are in Westmoreland County, VA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 1 car wash or detailer in Westmoreland County. The listings count car washes and detailers. No official count is published for car washes in Westmoreland County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Westmoreland County, VA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $7.8M a year, or $953 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 car wash or detailer on map listings, it comes to $7.8M 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 8,149 households in Westmoreland County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Westmoreland County has 1 car wash or detailer on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of car washes and detailers to household spending, Westmoreland County would have about 3, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Westmoreland County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Westmoreland County at 19,715 people in 2025, up 6.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,149 households. The median household income in Westmoreland County is $63,398 a year, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.7% 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. Westmoreland County has no market score for car washes and detailers: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

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 Westmoreland County

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