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Collision repair and body shops in Hart County, GA

The collision repair and body shops in Hart County, GA, 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 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$10.7M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $971 a household
Spending per listing
$3.6M
16% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.7
13% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
28,639
+10.7% 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

At $971 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Hart County spend about $10.7M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 3 collision repair and body shops, that is $3.6M per shop, 16% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only collision repair and body shops.

There are 3 collision repair and body shops on map listings in Hart County as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.7, 13% below the U.S. rate of 3.1.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Hart County was 5 in 2023. That is one for every 2,207 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Hart County grew 10.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 collision repair and body shops on map listings, Hart County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Hart County compares

The same measures for Georgia 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 Hart County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureHart CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.73.13.1
Spending per listing$3.6M$2.9M$3.1M
Households per official establishment2,2073,9183,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.0%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+10.7%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$971$923$958
Median household income$59,385$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored50

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 5
Employees, 2023
8
Annual payroll, 2023
$389K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 Hart 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 Hart County

Population, 2025 estimate
28,639+10.7% since 2020
Households
11,034
Median age
44.6
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
232 sq. mi.
People per square mile
116
Median household income
$59,385+37.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,971
Median home value
$215,100
Jobs located here
7,667
Daytime population
21,981Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Georgia

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

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Newton County, GA8771.7$5.9M+11.2%#23 of 1,327
2Effingham County, GA8552.1$5.2M+14.1%#31 of 1,327
3Paulding County, GA80122.0$5.5M+12.7%#68 of 1,327
4Henry County, GA78212.4$4.2M+9.5%#94 of 1,327
5Gordon County, GA7652.3$4.1M+6.9%#123 of 1,327
6Jackson County, GA7693.2$3.6M+29.3%#126 of 1,327
7Houston County, GA76182.8$3.5M+8.5%#127 of 1,327
8Forsyth County, GA73222.5$4.5M+11.8%#154 of 1,327
9Oconee County, GA7353.3$3.9M+6.9%#159 of 1,327
10Liberty County, GA6862.5$3.5M+7.6%#262 of 1,327
Hart County, GANot scored32.7$3.6M+10.7%

Other business types in Hart 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 Hart County, GA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 collision repair and body shops in Hart County. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

How much do households in Hart County, GA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $10.7M a year, or $971 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $3.6M 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 11,034 households in Hart County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Hart County has 2.7 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $3.6M, 16% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Hart County would have about 4, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,207 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is Hart County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Hart County at 28,639 people in 2025, up 10.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,034 households. Median household income in Hart County is $59,385, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.5%, 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. Hart County has no market score for collision repair and body shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for collision repair and body shops · All 56 business types in Hart County

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