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Collision repair and body shops in Garfield County, CO

The collision repair and body shops in Garfield County, CO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 58 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #482 of 1,327 scored counties
#11 of 19 scored counties in Colorado

Listings
8
1 chain location (13%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$28.2M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,203 a household
Spending per listing
$3.5M
14% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.4
10% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
63,474
+2.7% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 collision repair and body shops in Garfield County. One of them (13%) is a chain location, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.4, 10% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.

At $1,203 per household (26% above the U.S. average), households in Garfield County spend about $28.2M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That is about $3.5M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 14% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which collision repair and body shops share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Garfield County was 10 in 2023. That is one for every 2,340 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Garfield County grew 2.7%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Garfield County scores 58 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops, ranking #482 of 1,327 scored counties and #11 of 19 scored counties in Colorado.

How Garfield County compares

The same measures for Colorado 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.

Collision repair and body shops in Garfield County, CO compared with Colorado and the U.S.
MeasureGarfield CountyColoradoU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.43.33.1
Spending per listing$3.5M$3.4M$3.1M
Households per official establishment2,3403,0643,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+2.2%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.7%+3.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,203$1,112$958
Median household income$91,131$95,470$80,734
Groundwork market score5858

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 10
Employees, 2023
65
Annual payroll, 2023
$5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
81 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 automotive body, paint and interior repair in Garfield 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 Garfield County

Population, 2025 estimate
63,474+2.7% since 2020
Households
23,404
Median age
38.0
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
2,947 sq. mi.
People per square mile
21
Median household income
$91,131+20.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$113,996
Median home value
$527,800
Jobs located here
23,651
Daytime population
54,459Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Colorado

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The highest-scoring counties in Colorado for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Colorado, with Garfield County marked.

Top counties in Colorado

Counties in Colorado ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fremont County, CO7752.8$4M+2.4%#106 of 1,327
2Douglas County, CO76352.5$5.1M+10.9%#110 of 1,327
3Weld County, CO70423.4$3.7M+14.2%#220 of 1,327
4Boulder County, CO69261.9$5.7M−0.7%#227 of 1,327
5Mesa County, CO65213.2$3.4M+4.4%#322 of 1,327
6Broomfield County, CO63103.1$3.5M+6.3%#371 of 1,327
7La Plata County, CO6272.9$4.1M+2.2%#381 of 1,327
8Denver County, CO62912.7$3.3M+3.2%#393 of 1,327
9Jefferson County, CO61632.6$4.4M−0.5%#403 of 1,327
10Larimer County, CO59543.5$3.3M+4.8%#455 of 1,327
11Garfield County, CO5883.4$3.5M+2.7%#482 of 1,327

Other business types in Garfield County

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

Questions

How many collision repair and body shops are in Garfield County, CO?

There are 8 collision repair and body shops on map listings in Garfield County as of September 2026. One of them (13%) is a chain location. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

How much do households in Garfield County, CO spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $28.2M a year, or $1,203 per household. That is 26% above the U.S. average (an index of 126, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $3.5M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only collision repair and body shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 23,404 households in Garfield County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Garfield County, CO compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?

Garfield County 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 $3.5M, 14% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Garfield County would have about 9, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,340 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is Garfield County, CO growing?

Population estimates put Garfield County at 63,474 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 23,404 households. The median household income in Garfield County is $91,131 a year, 13% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.0% 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. Garfield County scores 58 for collision repair and body shops (upper middle), #482 of 1,327 scored counties.

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