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Collision repair and body shops in St. Charles Parish, LA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for collision repair and body shops in St. Charles Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$17.7M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $953 a household
Spending per listing
$5.9M
92% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.6
48% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
50,586
−3.7% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 3 collision repair and body shops in St. Charles Parish. That is 1.6 per 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 3.1.

Households in St. Charles Parish spend about $17.7M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $953 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $5.9M per shop, 92% 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 St. Charles Parish was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 2,658 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in St. Charles Parish from 2020 to 2025 at −3.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 collision repair and body shops on map listings, St. Charles Parish isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How St. Charles Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 St. Charles Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureSt. Charles ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.63.33.1
Spending per listing$5.9M$2.4M$3.1M
Households per official establishment2,6583,6913,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+5.4%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.7%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$953$802$958
Median household income$80,897$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored16

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 7
Employees, 2023
11
Annual payroll, 2023
$577K
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
6The 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 St. Charles Parish, 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 St. Charles Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
50,586−3.7% since 2020
Households
18,608
Median age
39.5
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
278 sq. mi.
People per square mile
185
Median household income
$80,897+17.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$100,861
Median home value
$263,700
Jobs located here
26,102
Daytime population
52,685Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with St. Charles Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Livingston Parish, LA80101.9$4.9M+8.5%#70 of 1,327
2Tangipahoa Parish, LA57122.3$3.6M+5.8%#502 of 1,327
3Ascension Parish, LA56153.1$3.1M+6.4%#521 of 1,327
4Lincoln Parish, LA4952.7$3M+0.1%#677 of 1,327
5St. Tammany Parish, LA49333.1$3M+5.3%#678 of 1,327
6Orleans Parish, LA48281.8$3.4M−5.5%#693 of 1,327
7Acadia Parish, LA4852.3$3.3M−0.8%#694 of 1,327
8Calcasieu Parish, LA40212.7$3.2M−3.7%#893 of 1,327
9Terrebonne Parish, LA3992.1$3.9M−4.8%#914 of 1,327
10Vermilion Parish, LA3873.2$2.5M+1.3%#942 of 1,327
St. Charles Parish, LANot scored31.6$5.9M−3.7%

Other business types in St. Charles Parish

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many collision repair and body shops are in St. Charles Parish, LA?

There are 3 collision repair and body shops on map listings in St. Charles Parish as of September 2026. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

How much do households in St. Charles Parish, LA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $17.7M a year, or $953 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $5.9M 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 18,608 households in St. Charles Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does St. Charles Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?

St. Charles Parish has 1.6 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $5.9M, 92% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, St. Charles Parish would have about 6, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,658 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is St. Charles Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put St. Charles Parish at 50,586 people in 2025, down 3.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 18,608 households. The median household income in St. Charles Parish is $80,897 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.2% 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. St. Charles Parish 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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