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Collision repair and body shops in Martin County, MN

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for collision repair and body shops in Martin County, MN, 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
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$9.3M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,052 a household
Spending per listing
$3.1M
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.4
10% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
19,440
−2.8% 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 Martin County. That comes to 3.4 for every 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.

At $1,052 per household (10% above the U.S. average), households in Martin County spend about $9.3M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 3 collision repair and body shops, that is $3.1M per shop, in line with 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.

Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Martin County in 2023. That is one for every 2,210 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Martin County declined 2.8% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 collision repair and body shops on map listings, Martin County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Martin 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.

Collision repair and body shops in Martin County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureMartin CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.43.13.1
Spending per listing$3.1M$3.6M$3.1M
Households per official establishment2,2103,0053,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+0.1%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.8%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,052$1,108$958
Median household income$59,507$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored54

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 4
Employees, 2023
10
Annual payroll, 2023
$353K
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
3The 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 Martin 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 Martin County

Population, 2025 estimate
19,440−2.8% since 2020
Households
8,839
Median age
44.1
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
712 sq. mi.
People per square mile
28
Median household income
$59,507+12.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,458
Median home value
$163,500
Jobs located here
8,052
Daytime population
18,159Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Minnesota

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

Top counties in Minnesota

Counties in Minnesota ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Washington County, MN87201.9$6.4M+6.9%#21 of 1,327
2Carver County, MN8371.7$7.7M+6.6%#37 of 1,327
3Dakota County, MN76432.5$4.6M+3.9%#117 of 1,327
4Olmsted County, MN73192.8$3.8M+2.3%#161 of 1,327
5Wright County, MN71163.0$4.5M+11.1%#187 of 1,327
6Scott County, MN70193.5$3.8M+5.1%#217 of 1,327
7McLeod County, MN6953.3$3.6M−0.3%#242 of 1,327
8Blue Earth County, MN6762.2$5.1M+2.1%#266 of 1,327
9Hennepin County, MN671072.0$4.9M+0.2%#268 of 1,327
10Sherburne County, MN67123.4$3.9M+6.8%#275 of 1,327
Martin County, MNNot scored33.4$3.1M−2.8%

Other business types in Martin 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 Martin County, MN?

There are 3 collision repair and body shops on map listings in Martin County as of September 2026. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

How much do households in Martin County, MN spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $9.3M a year, or $1,052 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $3.1M 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 8,839 households in Martin County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Martin County has 3.4 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $3.1M, in line with the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,210 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is Martin County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Martin County at 19,440 people in 2025, down 2.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,839 households. The median household income in Martin County is $59,507 a year, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 12.7% 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. Martin County 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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