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Collision repair and body shops in Boyd County, KY

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,000 of 1,327 scored counties
#19 of 32 scored counties in Kentucky

Listings
7
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$16.1M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $831 a household
Spending per listing
$2.3M
26% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.6
16% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
47,751
−0.9% 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

The Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops in Boyd County is 35 (lower middle), #1,000 of 1,327 scored counties and #19 of 32 scored counties in Kentucky. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 7 collision repair and body shops in Boyd County. None of them are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.6, 16% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.

At $831 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in Boyd County spend about $16.1M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $2.3M per shop, 26% below 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 Boyd County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 4,827 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Boyd County declined 0.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Boyd County compares

The same measures for Kentucky 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 Boyd County, KY compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureBoyd CountyKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.62.83.1
Spending per listing$2.3M$3.1M$3.1M
Households per official establishment4,8274,7013,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−7.0%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.9%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$831$889$958
Median household income$61,118$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market score3553

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 4
Employees, 2023
21
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
70 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 Boyd 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 Boyd County

Population, 2025 estimate
47,751−0.9% since 2020
Households
19,309
Median age
43.0
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
160 sq. mi.
People per square mile
300
Median household income
$61,118+26.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,641
Median home value
$130,700
Jobs located here
24,266
Daytime population
53,925Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Kentucky

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

Top counties in Kentucky

Counties in Kentucky ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Oldham County, KY9152.2$5.5M+4.9%#11 of 1,327
2Madison County, KY7882.2$4.2M+9.4%#93 of 1,327
3Daviess County, KY7071.7$5.3M+1.5%#204 of 1,327
4Kenton County, KY69142.1$4.3M+3.9%#233 of 1,327
5Campbell County, KY6851.3$7M+2.5%#247 of 1,327
6Bullitt County, KY67113.5$3M+5.0%#289 of 1,327
7Boone County, KY64152.9$3.4M+6.5%#348 of 1,327
8Hardin County, KY62112.5$3.6M+2.4%#387 of 1,327
9Warren County, KY61173.1$2.9M+10.6%#423 of 1,327
10Pulaski County, KY5983.1$3M+3.5%#461 of 1,327
19Boyd County, KY3573.6$2.3M−0.9%#1,000 of 1,327

Other business types in Boyd 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 Boyd County, KY?

Boyd County has 7 collision repair and body shops on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

How much do households in Boyd County, KY spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $16.1M a year, or $831 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $2.3M 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 19,309 households in Boyd County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Boyd County has 3.6 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $2.3M, 26% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Boyd County would have about 5, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,827 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is Boyd County, KY growing?

Population estimates put Boyd County at 47,751 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 19,309 households. The median household income in Boyd County is $61,118 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.5% 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. Boyd County scores 35 for collision repair and body shops (lower middle), #1,000 of 1,327 scored counties.

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