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Collision repair and body shops in Lac qui Parle County, MN
How Lac qui Parle County, MN compares with other counties and the U.S. for collision repair and body shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
- Listings
- 2
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $3.9M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,321 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.9M
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.8
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 6,704
- +0.2% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 collision repair and body shops in Lac qui Parle County. That is 6.8 per 10,000 households.
Households in Lac qui Parle County spend about $3.9M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,321 per household, 38% above the U.S. average. That is about $1.9M of household spending for each shop on map listings. 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 Lac qui Parle County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 975 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Lac qui Parle County grew 0.2% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
How Lac qui Parle County compares
The same measures for Minnesota 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 | Lac qui Parle County | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.8 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| Spending per listing | $1.9M | $3.6M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 975 | 3,005 | 3,689 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.1% | −0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.2% | +2.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,321 | $1,108 | $958 |
| Median household income | $74,432 | $89,062 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 54 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 2
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $32K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 20 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 1The 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 Lac qui Parle 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 Lac qui Parle County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 6,704+0.2% since 2020
- Households
- 2,924
- Median age
- 47.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 83%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 765 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 9
- Median household income
- $74,432
- Average household income
- $100,325
- Median home value
- $157,600
- Jobs located here
- 2,231
- Daytime population
- 5,729Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Minnesota market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Minnesota for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Minnesota, with Lac qui Parle County marked.
Top counties in Minnesota
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Washington County, MN | 87 | 20 | 1.9 | $6.4M | +6.9% | #21 of 1,327 |
| 2Carver County, MN | 83 | 7 | 1.7 | $7.7M | +6.6% | #37 of 1,327 |
| 3Dakota County, MN | 76 | 43 | 2.5 | $4.6M | +3.9% | #117 of 1,327 |
| 4Olmsted County, MN | 73 | 19 | 2.8 | $3.8M | +2.3% | #161 of 1,327 |
| 5Wright County, MN | 71 | 16 | 3.0 | $4.5M | +11.1% | #187 of 1,327 |
| 6Scott County, MN | 70 | 19 | 3.5 | $3.8M | +5.1% | #217 of 1,327 |
| 7McLeod County, MN | 69 | 5 | 3.3 | $3.6M | −0.3% | #242 of 1,327 |
| 8Blue Earth County, MN | 67 | 6 | 2.2 | $5.1M | +2.1% | #266 of 1,327 |
| 9Hennepin County, MN | 67 | 107 | 2.0 | $4.9M | +0.2% | #268 of 1,327 |
| 10Sherburne County, MN | 67 | 12 | 3.4 | $3.9M | +6.8% | #275 of 1,327 |
| Lac qui Parle County, MN | Not scored | 2 | 6.8 | $1.9M | +0.2% |
Other business types in Lac qui Parle County
None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
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Questions
How many collision repair and body shops are in Lac qui Parle County, MN?
There are 2 collision repair and body shops on map listings in Lac qui Parle County as of September 2026. 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 Lac qui Parle County, MN spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $3.9M a year, or $1,321 per household. That is 38% above the U.S. average (an index of 138, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $1.9M 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 2,924 households in Lac qui Parle County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lac qui Parle County, MN compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?
Lac qui Parle County has 2 collision repair and body shops 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, Lac qui Parle County would have about 1, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 975 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.
How fast is Lac qui Parle County, MN growing?
Population estimates put Lac qui Parle County at 6,704 people in 2025, up 0.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 2,924 households. The median household income in Lac qui Parle County is $74,432 a year, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. The score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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