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Collision repair and body shops in the Hailey, ID area
The collision repair and body shops in the Hailey, ID area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other small-town markets.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #246 of 387 scored small-town markets
#5 of 5 scored small-town markets based in Idaho
- Listings
- 9
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 8
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $16.2M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,281 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.8M
- 42% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.1
- 2.3 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 32,436
- +6.1% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in the Hailey area comes to about $16.2M a year: $1,281 per household, 34% above the U.S. average. That is about $1.8M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 42% below 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 9 collision repair and body shops on map listings in the Hailey area as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.1, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 3.1.
In 2023, official counts showed 8 businesses with payroll in the Hailey area classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair. That is one for every 1,579 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Hailey area grew 6.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Hailey area scores 44 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops, ranking #246 of 387 scored small-town markets and #5 of 5 scored small-town markets based in Idaho.
How the Hailey area compares
The same measures for Idaho 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 | Hailey area | Idaho | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.1 | 3.3 | 3.1 |
| Spending per listing | $1.8M | $3.6M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,579 | 3,008 | 3,689 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +5.3% | −0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.1% | +9.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,281 | $1,196 | $958 |
| Median household income | $88,522 | $77,800 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 44 | 70 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 8
- Employees, 2023
- 49
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 90 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The 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 the Hailey 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 Hailey area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 32,436+6.1% since 2020
- Households
- 12,631
- Median age
- 43.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 4,913 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 6
- Median household income
- $88,522
- Average household income
- $125,863
- Median home value
- $607,600
- Jobs located here
- 16,655
- Daytime population
- 34,021Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Idaho market ranked →The highest-scoring small-town markets in Idaho for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Idaho (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Hailey area marked.
Top small-town markets in Idaho
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham City, UT-ID | 79 | 9 | 4.2 | $3.3M | +12.6% | #23 of 387 |
| Ontario, OR-ID | 78 | 8 | 4.0 | $2.9M | +5.0% | #29 of 387 |
| 1Blackfoot, ID | 72 | 6 | 3.7 | $3.6M | +6.4% | #49 of 387 |
| 2Sandpoint, ID | 65 | 9 | 4.4 | $2.6M | +14.8% | #92 of 387 |
| 3Rexburg, ID | 64 | 7 | 3.9 | $3.2M | +4.5% | #94 of 387 |
| 4Mountain Home, ID | 60 | 5 | 4.5 | $2.5M | +2.8% | #115 of 387 |
| 5Hailey, ID | 44 | 9 | 7.1 | $1.8M | +6.1% | #246 of 387 |
Other business types in the Hailey 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 care74
- Auto repair shops66
- Collision repair and body shops44
- Car washes and detailing
- Tire shops
- Oil change and quick lube
- Gas stations75
- Insurance agencies67
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 Hailey, ID area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 collision repair and body shops in the Hailey area. None of them are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.
How much do households in the Hailey, ID area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $16.2M a year, or $1,281 per household. That is 34% above the U.S. average (an index of 134, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $1.8M 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 12,631 households in the Hailey area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Hailey, ID area compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?
The Hailey area has 7.1 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $1.8M, 42% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, the Hailey area would have about 5, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,579 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.
How fast is the Hailey, ID area growing?
Population estimates put the Hailey area at 32,436 people in 2025, up 6.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,631 households. Median household income in the Hailey area is $88,522, 10% above the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 Hailey area scores 44 for collision repair and body shops (lower middle), #246 of 387 scored small-town markets.
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