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Collision repair and body shops in York County, ME
How York County, ME compares with other counties and the U.S. for collision repair and body shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #330 of 1,327 scored counties
#2 of 12 scored counties in Maine
- Listings
- 21
- 3 chain locations (14%)
- Official establishments
- 26
- +23.8% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $86.1M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $941 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.1M
- 33% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.3
- 26% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 222,434
- +4.8% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 21 collision repair and body shops in York County. Chain locations make up 14% of them, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 2.3 for every 10,000 households, 26% below the U.S. rate of 3.1.
Households in York County spend about $86.1M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $941 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. Spread across 21 collision repair and body shops, that is $4.1M per shop, 33% 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 26 businesses with payroll in York County classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair, up 23.8% from 2019. That is one for every 3,516 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.
Population estimates show York County grew 4.8% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For collision repair and body shops, York County has a Groundwork market score of 64 (upper middle): #330 of 1,327 scored counties and #2 of 12 scored counties in Maine. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How York County compares
The same measures for Maine 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 | York County | Maine | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.3 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
| Spending per listing | $4.1M | $3.2M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,516 | 3,853 | 3,689 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +23.8% | −2.5% | −0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.8% | +3.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $941 | $876 | $958 |
| Median household income | $88,333 | $74,733 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 64 | 53 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 21 → 26+23.8% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 182
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $12.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 213 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 28The 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 York 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 York County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 222,434+4.8% since 2020
- Households
- 91,413
- Median age
- 45.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 991 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 219
- Median household income
- $88,333+30.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $110,468
- Median home value
- $395,700
- Jobs located here
- 68,466
- Daytime population
- 181,796Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Maine market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Maine for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Maine, with York County marked.
Top counties in Maine
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Cumberland County, ME | 67 | 30 | 2.3 | $3.9M | +4.5% | #276 of 1,327 |
| 2York County, ME | 64 | 21 | 2.3 | $4.1M | +4.8% | #330 of 1,327 |
| 3Oxford County, ME | 63 | 6 | 2.5 | $3.6M | +4.2% | #370 of 1,327 |
| 4Hancock County, ME | 61 | 5 | 2.0 | $4.5M | +3.0% | #401 of 1,327 |
| 5Waldo County, ME | 55 | 5 | 2.9 | $3.2M | +2.6% | #546 of 1,327 |
| 6Penobscot County, ME | 54 | 19 | 2.9 | $3M | +3.8% | #572 of 1,327 |
| 7Kennebec County, ME | 48 | 16 | 2.9 | $2.8M | +3.5% | #701 of 1,327 |
| 8Aroostook County, ME | 32 | 8 | 2.7 | $3M | −0.7% | #1,054 of 1,327 |
| 9Androscoggin County, ME | 31 | 21 | 4.5 | $1.8M | +4.8% | #1,090 of 1,327 |
| 10Franklin County, ME | 30 | 7 | 5.5 | $1.5M | +4.6% | #1,114 of 1,327 |
Other business types in York County
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 care46
- Auto repair shops42
- Collision repair and body shops64
- Car washes and detailing50
- Tire shops80
- Oil change and quick lube65
- Gas stations63
- Insurance agencies70
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 York County, ME?
York County has 21 collision repair and body shops on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 26 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023, up 23.8% from 2019.
How much do households in York County, ME spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $86.1M a year, or $941 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 21 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $4.1M 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 91,413 households in York County and national spending patterns by income.
How does York County, ME compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?
York County has 2.3 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 26% below the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $4.1M, 33% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, York County would have about 28, against 21 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,516 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. The official count rose 23.8% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.8% for the U.S.
How fast is York County, ME growing?
Population estimates put York County at 222,434 people in 2025, up 4.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 91,413 households. The median household income in York County is $88,333 a year, 9% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.2% 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. York County scores 64 for collision repair and body shops (upper middle), #330 of 1,327 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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