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Collision repair and body shops in Garrett County, MD

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$11.5M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $913 a household
Spending per listing
$11.5M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.8
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
28,370
−1.5% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 1 collision repair or body shop in Garrett County. That is 0.8 per 10,000 households.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Garrett County comes to about $11.5M a year: $913 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. That works out to $11.5M per shop. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which collision repair and body shops share with other businesses in the trade.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Garrett County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Garrett County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 collision repair or body shop on map listings, Garrett County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Garrett County compares

The same measures for Maryland 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 Garrett County, MD compared with Maryland and the U.S.
MeasureGarrett CountyMarylandU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.83.03.1
Spending per listing$11.5M$3.1M$3.1M
Households per official establishmentn/a4,4333,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.2%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.5%+1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$913$908$958
Median household income$67,688$103,678$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored48

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 Garrett 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 Garrett County

Population, 2025 estimate
28,370−1.5% since 2020
Households
12,578
Median age
47.3
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
649 sq. mi.
People per square mile
44
Median household income
$67,688+28.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,358
Median home value
$235,300
Jobs located here
11,219
Daytime population
28,374Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Maryland

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

Top counties in Maryland

Counties in Maryland ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Frederick County, MD83212.0$5.4M+11.0%#41 of 1,327
2St. Mary’s County, MD7981.9$5.8M+2.4%#74 of 1,327
3Calvert County, MD7692.7$4.6M+1.7%#116 of 1,327
4Howard County, MD69312.6$4.1M+1.9%#235 of 1,327
5Charles County, MD69203.3$3.4M+5.9%#244 of 1,327
6Cecil County, MD6882.0$5.2M+3.2%#250 of 1,327
7Worcester County, MD6772.9$3.2M+3.7%#287 of 1,327
8Queen Anne’s County, MD6273.5$3.2M+8.8%#394 of 1,327
9Anne Arundel County, MD61612.7$3.8M+1.7%#409 of 1,327
10Wicomico County, MD61133.2$2.9M+3.2%#421 of 1,327
Garrett County, MDNot scored10.8$11.5M−1.5%

Other business types in Garrett 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 Garrett County, MD?

Garrett County has 1 collision repair or body shop on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. No official count is published for automotive body, paint and interior repair in Garrett County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Garrett County, MD spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $11.5M a year, or $913 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 collision repair or body shop on map listings, it comes to $11.5M 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 12,578 households in Garrett County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Garrett County has 1 collision repair or body shop on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Garrett County would have about 4, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Garrett County, MD growing?

Population estimates put Garrett County at 28,370 people in 2025, down 1.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 12,578 households. The median household income in Garrett County is $67,688 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.6% 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. Garrett County has no market score for collision repair and body shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Garrett County. It maps the collision repair and body shops on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for collision repair and body shops · All 56 business types in Garrett County

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