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Collision repair and body shops in the Carson City, NV metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for collision repair and body shops in the Carson City, NV metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 24 out of 100: Low
Ranked #345 of 381 scored metro areas
#3 of 3 scored metro areas based 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
The Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops in the Carson City metro area is 24 (low), #345 of 381 scored metro areas and #3 of 3 scored metro areas based in Nevada. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
As of September 2026, map listings count 10 collision repair and body shops in the Carson City metro area. One of them (10%) is a chain location, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.2, 35% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.
Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in the Carson City metro area comes to about $25.3M a year: $1,067 per household, 11% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.5M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 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 the Carson City metro area 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 put the population change in the Carson City metro area from 2020 to 2025 at −0.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How the Carson City metro area 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 metro area | 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 | 24 | 74 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 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 the Carson City metro area, 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 the Carson City metro area
- 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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Every Nevada market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Nevada for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Nevada, with the Carson City metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Nevada
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Reno, NV | 69 | 56 | 2.5 | $4.5M | +5.0% | #63 of 381 |
| 2Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | 66 | 233 | 2.7 | $3.6M | +5.8% | #90 of 381 |
| 3Carson City, NV | 24 | 10 | 4.2 | $2.5M | −0.2% | #345 of 381 |
Other business types in the Carson City metro area
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 care21
- Auto repair shops23
- Collision repair and body shops24
- Car washes and detailing24
- Tire shops26
- Oil change and quick lube27
- Gas stations52
- Insurance agencies18
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 the Carson City, NV metro area?
The Carson City metro area 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 the Carson City, NV metro area 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 the Carson City metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Carson City, NV metro area compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?
The Carson City metro area 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, the Carson City metro area 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 the Carson City, NV metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Carson City metro area 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 the Carson City metro area 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. The Carson City metro area scores 24 for collision repair and body shops (low), #345 of 381 scored metro areas.
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