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Collision repair and body shops in Ralls County, MO

How Ralls County, MO 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

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

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$4.8M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,199 a household
Spending per listing
$4.8M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
2.5
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
10,444
+0.9% 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

At $1,199 per household (25% above the U.S. average), households in Ralls County spend about $4.8M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $4.8M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only collision repair and body shops.

There is 1 collision repair or body shop on map listings in Ralls County as of September 2026. That is 2.5 per 10,000 households.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Ralls County in 2023. That is one for every 1,323 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Ralls County grew 0.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 collision repair or body shop on map listings, Ralls County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Ralls County compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 Ralls County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureRalls CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.53.23.1
Spending per listing$4.8M$3.3M$3.1M
Households per official establishment1,3233,0043,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.5%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.9%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,199$1,058$958
Median household income$65,388$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored46

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
11
Annual payroll, 2023
$292K
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
2The 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 Ralls 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 Ralls County

Population, 2025 estimate
10,444+0.9% since 2020
Households
3,970
Median age
46.4
Homes lived in by their owners
86%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
470 sq. mi.
People per square mile
22
Median household income
$65,388+18.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,616
Median home value
$168,200
Jobs located here
3,719
Daytime population
9,284Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Missouri

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

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lincoln County, MO9462.6$4.8M+11.4%#3 of 1,327
2Boone County, MO79182.4$4.5M+4.2%#78 of 1,327
3Platte County, MO75133.0$4M+6.7%#133 of 1,327
4Johnson County, MO7483.8$3M+4.9%#147 of 1,327
5Clay County, MO73202.0$5.7M+4.3%#149 of 1,327
6St. Charles County, MO69513.2$3.8M+4.9%#240 of 1,327
7Cass County, MO68133.0$4.1M+7.1%#255 of 1,327
8Cole County, MO64113.5$3.1M+1.7%#354 of 1,327
9St. Louis County, MO611002.4$4.2M−1.2%#407 of 1,327
10Newton County, MO5983.6$3.3M+6.1%#454 of 1,327
Ralls County, MONot scored12.5$4.8M+0.9%

Other business types in Ralls 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 Ralls County, MO?

As of September 2026, map listings count 1 collision repair or body shop in Ralls County. 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 Ralls County, MO spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $4.8M a year, or $1,199 per household. That is 25% above the U.S. average (an index of 125, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 collision repair or body shop on map listings, it comes to $4.8M per shop. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which collision repair and body shops share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 3,970 households in Ralls County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Ralls County has 1 collision repair or body shop on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Ralls County would have about 2, against 1 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,323 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is Ralls County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Ralls County at 10,444 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 3,970 households. Median household income in Ralls County is $65,388, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.1%, 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. Ralls 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?

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

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