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Collision repair and body shops in Carson City, NV
The collision repair and body shops in Carson City, NV, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 33 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,035 of 1,327 scored counties
#6 of 6 scored counties in Nevada
- Listings
- 10
- 1 chain location (10%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $25.3M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,067 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.5M
- 18% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.2
- 35% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 58,571
- −0.2% since 2020
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What this means
Carson City scores 33 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops, ranking #1,035 of 1,327 scored counties and #6 of 6 scored counties in Nevada. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 10 collision repair and body shops in Carson City. One of them (10%) is a chain location, against 14% across the U.S. That is 4.2 per 10,000 households, 35% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.
Households in Carson City spend about $25.3M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,067 per household, 11% above the U.S. average. That works out to $2.5M per shop, 18% below 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 13 businesses with payroll in Carson City classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair. That is one for every 1,822 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. Population estimates show Carson City declined 0.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Carson City compares
The same measures for Nevada 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 | Carson City | Nevada | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.2 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
| Spending per listing | $2.5M | $3.8M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,822 | 4,280 | 3,689 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +12.4% | −0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.2% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,067 | $1,012 | $958 |
| Median household income | $72,355 | $78,260 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 33 | 74 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 10 → 13
- Employees, 2023
- 89
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 101 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 8The 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 Carson City, 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 Carson City
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 58,571−0.2% since 2020
- Households
- 23,692
- Median age
- 43.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 62%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 145 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 404
- Median household income
- $72,355+29.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $97,042
- Median home value
- $453,000
- Jobs located here
- 29,300
- Daytime population
- 60,751Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Nevada
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lyon County, NV | 93 | 6 | 2.5 | $4.9M | +9.5% | #6 of 1,327 |
| 2Douglas County, NV | 75 | 6 | 2.8 | $4.5M | +1.2% | #129 of 1,327 |
| 3Washoe County, NV | 69 | 50 | 2.5 | $4.4M | +4.4% | #232 of 1,327 |
| 4Clark County, NV | 68 | 233 | 2.7 | $3.6M | +5.8% | #260 of 1,327 |
| 5Churchill County, NV | 48 | 5 | 5.3 | $2.3M | +1.1% | #710 of 1,327 |
| 6Carson City, NV | 33 | 10 | 4.2 | $2.5M | −0.2% | #1,035 of 1,327 |
Other business types in Carson City
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 care25
- Auto repair shops29
- Collision repair and body shops33
- Car washes and detailing30
- Tire shops35
- Oil change and quick lube28
- Gas stations60
- Insurance agencies22
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 Carson City, NV?
Carson City has 10 collision repair and body shops on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (10%) is a chain location. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.
How much do households in Carson City, NV spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $25.3M a year, or $1,067 per household. That is 11% above the U.S. average (an index of 111, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $2.5M 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 23,692 households in Carson City and national spending patterns by income.
How does Carson City, NV compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?
Carson City has 4.2 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 35% above the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $2.5M, 18% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Carson City would have about 8, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,822 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.
How fast is Carson City, NV growing?
Population estimates put Carson City at 58,571 people in 2025, down 0.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 23,692 households. The median household income in Carson City is $72,355 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.9% 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. Carson City scores 33 for collision repair and body shops (lower middle), #1,035 of 1,327 scored counties.
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