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Collision repair and body shops in Oldham County, KY

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 91 out of 100: Very high

Ranked #11 of 1,327 scored counties
#1 of 32 scored counties in Kentucky

Listings
5
2 chain locations (40%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$27.4M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,188 a household
Spending per listing
$5.5M
77% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.2
29% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
70,986
+4.9% 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

For collision repair and body shops, Oldham County has a Groundwork market score of 91 (very high): #11 of 1,327 scored counties and #1 of 32 scored counties in Kentucky. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for collision repair and body shops.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 collision repair and body shops in Oldham County. 2 of them (40%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That is 2.2 per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 3.1.

Households in Oldham County spend about $27.4M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,188 per household, 24% above the U.S. average. That is about $5.5M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 77% 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 Oldham County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 7,675 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Oldham County grew 4.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Oldham 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 Oldham County, KY compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureOldham CountyKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.22.83.1
Spending per listing$5.5M$3.1M$3.1M
Households per official establishment7,6754,7013,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−7.0%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.9%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,188$889$958
Median household income$122,497$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market score9153

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 3
Employees, 2023
13
Annual payroll, 2023
$716K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
52 chain locations
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 Oldham 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 Oldham County

Population, 2025 estimate
70,986+4.9% since 2020
Households
23,025
Median age
40.1
Homes lived in by their owners
87%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
187 sq. mi.
People per square mile
370
Median household income
$122,497+23.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$162,241
Median home value
$393,100
Jobs located here
17,264
Daytime population
52,951Residents 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 Oldham 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

Other business types in Oldham 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 Oldham County, KY?

There are 5 collision repair and body shops on map listings in Oldham County as of September 2026. 2 of them (40%) are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

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

About $27.4M a year, or $1,188 per household. That is 24% above the U.S. average (an index of 124, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $5.5M 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 23,025 households in Oldham County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Oldham County has 2.2 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $5.5M, 77% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Oldham County would have about 9, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,675 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is Oldham County, KY growing?

Population estimates put Oldham County at 70,986 people in 2025, up 4.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 23,025 households. The median household income in Oldham County is $122,497 a year, 52% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.6% 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. Oldham County scores 91 for collision repair and body shops (very high), #11 of 1,327 scored counties.

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