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Collision repair and body shops in Collier County, FL

How Collier County, FL compares with other counties and the U.S. for collision repair and body shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #339 of 1,327 scored counties
#16 of 41 scored counties in Florida

Listings
38
4 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
39
+30.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$140M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $844 a household
Spending per listing
$3.7M
20% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.3
26% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
417,131
+10.6% 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

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Collier County comes to about $140M a year: $844 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. That is about $3.7M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 20% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only collision repair and body shops.

Collier County has 38 collision repair and body shops on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 11% of them, against 14% across the U.S. That is 2.3 per 10,000 households, 26% below the U.S. rate of 3.1.

In 2023, official counts showed 39 businesses with payroll in Collier County classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair, up 30.0% from 2019. That is one for every 4,253 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $250K has gone to businesses classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Collier County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Collier County grew 10.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For collision repair and body shops, Collier County has a Groundwork market score of 64 (upper middle): #339 of 1,327 scored counties and #16 of 41 scored counties in Florida.

How Collier County compares

The same measures for Florida 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 Collier County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureCollier CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.32.83.1
Spending per listing$3.7M$3M$3.1M
Households per official establishment4,2534,2163,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+30.0%+1.0%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+10.6%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$844$835$958
Median household income$90,045$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score6451

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
30 → 39+30.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
183
Annual payroll, 2023
$12.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
384 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
45The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$250K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Collier 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 Collier County

Population, 2025 estimate
417,131+10.6% since 2020
Households
165,875
Median age
51.4
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,997 sq. mi.
People per square mile
199
Median household income
$90,045+29.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$145,201
Median home value
$540,700
Jobs located here
165,588
Daytime population
398,800Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Florida

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

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1St. Johns County, FL87110.9$10.3M+25.0%#19 of 1,327
2Clay County, FL83111.3$7.4M+9.4%#38 of 1,327
3Hernando County, FL8291.1$7.8M+13.3%#47 of 1,327
4Santa Rosa County, FL82121.7$6.2M+11.7%#48 of 1,327
5Lake County, FL79251.5$5.7M+18.1%#75 of 1,327
6Flagler County, FL7891.7$5.1M+21.0%#87 of 1,327
7Nassau County, FL7651.3$7.7M+17.4%#108 of 1,327
8Columbia County, FL7651.8$5M+6.2%#114 of 1,327
9Citrus County, FL73121.7$4.8M+11.1%#153 of 1,327
10St. Lucie County, FL73312.3$3.8M+21.4%#162 of 1,327
16Collier County, FL64382.3$3.7M+10.6%#339 of 1,327

Other business types in Collier 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 Collier County, FL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 38 collision repair and body shops in Collier County. 4 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 39 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023, up 30.0% from 2019.

How much do households in Collier County, FL spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $140M a year, or $844 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 38 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 165,875 households in Collier County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Collier County has 2.3 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 26% below the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $3.7M, 20% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Collier County would have about 45, against 38 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,253 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. The official count rose 30.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.8% for the U.S.

How fast is Collier County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Collier County at 417,131 people in 2025, up 10.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 165,875 households. Median household income in Collier County is $90,045, 12% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.3%, 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. Collier County scores 64 for collision repair and body shops (upper middle), #339 of 1,327 scored counties.

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