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Collision repair and body shops in the Vallejo, CA metro area
How the Vallejo, CA metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for collision repair and body shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #175 of 381 scored metro areas
#15 of 25 scored metro areas based in California
- Listings
- 53
- 13 chain locations (25%)
- Official establishments
- 50
- +2.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $194.1M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,232 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.7M
- 19% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.4
- 10% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 455,376
- +0.6% since 2020
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What this means
Households in the Vallejo metro area spend about $194.1M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,232 per household, 29% above the U.S. average. That is about $3.7M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 19% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only collision repair and body shops.
The Vallejo metro area has 53 collision repair and body shops on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 25% of them, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.4, 10% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.
In 2023, official counts showed 50 businesses with payroll in the Vallejo metro area classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair, up 2.0% from 2019. That is one for every 3,150 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $785K have gone to businesses classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in the Vallejo metro area.
Population estimates put the population change in the Vallejo metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +0.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For collision repair and body shops, the Vallejo metro area has a Groundwork market score of 53 (upper middle): #175 of 381 scored metro areas and #15 of 25 scored metro areas based in California.
How the Vallejo metro area compares
The same measures for California and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle maintenance and repairs by the collision repair and body shops 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 | Vallejo metro area | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.1 |
| Spending per listing | $3.7M | $2.9M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,150 | 3,272 | 3,689 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +2.0% | −1.0% | −0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.6% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,232 | $1,122 | $958 |
| Median household income | $100,401 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 53 | 37 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 50+2.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 377
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $26.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 5313 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 63The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $785K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in the Vallejo metro 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 Vallejo metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 455,376+0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 157,512
- Median age
- 40.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 63%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 822 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 550
- Median household income
- $100,401+23.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $126,026
- Median home value
- $617,700
- Jobs located here
- 138,955
- Daytime population
- 384,717Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every California market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in California for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in California, with the Vallejo metro area marked.
Top metro areas in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Merced, CA | 87 | 21 | 2.4 | $4.5M | +5.1% | #1 of 381 |
| 2Visalia, CA | 79 | 36 | 2.5 | $4.6M | +2.4% | #13 of 381 |
| 3Yuba City, CA | 70 | 21 | 3.4 | $3.4M | +3.3% | #62 of 381 |
| 4Stockton-Lodi, CA | 67 | 81 | 3.3 | $3.7M | +5.5% | #81 of 381 |
| 5Napa, CA | 65 | 12 | 2.4 | $5M | −3.3% | #91 of 381 |
| 6Chico, CA | 62 | 18 | 2.2 | $4.8M | −0.5% | #110 of 381 |
| 7Hanford-Corcoran, CA | 62 | 10 | 2.3 | $4.8M | +1.0% | #111 of 381 |
| 8San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 59 | 334 | 2.9 | $4M | −0.6% | #135 of 381 |
| 9San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | 58 | 30 | 2.7 | $4.4M | 0.0% | #144 of 381 |
| 10Fresno, CA | 57 | 119 | 3.2 | $3.4M | +3.2% | #155 of 381 |
| 15Vallejo, CA | 53 | 53 | 3.4 | $3.7M | +0.6% | #175 of 381 |
Other business types in the Vallejo metro 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 care64
- Auto repair shops64
- Collision repair and body shops53
- Car washes and detailing68
- Tire shops54
- Oil change and quick lube69
- Gas stations70
- Insurance agencies69
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many collision repair and body shops are in the Vallejo, CA metro area?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 53 collision repair and body shops in the Vallejo metro area. 13 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 50 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023, up 2.0% from 2019.
How much do households in the Vallejo, CA metro area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $194.1M a year, or $1,232 per household. That is 29% above the U.S. average (an index of 129, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 53 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $3.7M per shop. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which collision repair and body shops share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 157,512 households in the Vallejo metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Vallejo, CA metro area compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?
The Vallejo metro area has 3.4 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $3.7M, 19% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, the Vallejo metro area would have about 63, against 53 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,150 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. The official count rose 2.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.8% for the U.S.
How fast is the Vallejo, CA metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Vallejo metro area at 455,376 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 157,512 households. Median household income in the Vallejo metro area is $100,401, 24% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.2%, 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. The Vallejo metro area scores 53 for collision repair and body shops (upper middle), #175 of 381 scored metro areas.
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