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Collision repair and body shops in Orleans County, NY

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for collision repair and body shops in Orleans County, NY, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 22 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,225 of 1,327 scored counties
#45 of 52 scored counties in New York

Listings
8
1 chain location (13%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$13.7M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $848 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
44% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.9
58% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
39,825
−0.5% 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

Orleans County scores 22 (low) on the Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops, ranking #1,225 of 1,327 scored counties and #45 of 52 scored counties in New York. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 collision repair and body shops in Orleans County. One of them (13%) is a chain location, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 4.9 for every 10,000 households, 58% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.

Households in Orleans County spend about $13.7M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $848 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. Spread across 8 collision repair and body shops, that is $1.7M per shop, 44% 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 5 businesses with payroll in Orleans County classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair. That is one for every 3,244 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $50K has gone to businesses classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Orleans County. Population estimates put the population change in Orleans County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Orleans County compares

The same measures for New York 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 Orleans County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureOrleans CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.92.83.1
Spending per listing$1.7M$2.3M$3.1M
Households per official establishment3,2443,8453,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−5.2%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.5%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$848$642$958
Median household income$65,969$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score2218

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 5
Employees, 2023
29
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
81 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$50K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Orleans 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 Orleans County

Population, 2025 estimate
39,825−0.5% since 2020
Households
16,220
Median age
44.6
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
391 sq. mi.
People per square mile
101
Median household income
$65,969+25.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,064
Median home value
$140,800
Jobs located here
11,754
Daytime population
32,968Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across New York

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

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Saratoga County, NY70181.8$5.2M+2.3%#205 of 1,327
2New York County, NY63180.2$11.7M−1.3%#358 of 1,327
3Tioga County, NY5252.5$3.6M−1.9%#610 of 1,327
4Schenectady County, NY52182.7$2.8M+3.0%#621 of 1,327
5Ontario County, NY51132.7$3.2M+0.6%#637 of 1,327
6Albany County, NY51322.4$3.2M+2.2%#639 of 1,327
7Clinton County, NY5072.1$3.9M−2.0%#649 of 1,327
8Herkimer County, NY4962.3$3.4M−1.4%#669 of 1,327
9Washington County, NY4672.9$3M−2.9%#751 of 1,327
10Erie County, NY45952.3$3.2M−0.6%#772 of 1,327
45Orleans County, NY2284.9$1.7M−0.5%#1,225 of 1,327

Other business types in Orleans 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 Orleans County, NY?

Orleans County has 8 collision repair and body shops on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (13%) is a chain location. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

How much do households in Orleans County, NY spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $13.7M a year, or $848 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $1.7M 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 16,220 households in Orleans County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Orleans County has 4.9 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 58% above the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $1.7M, 44% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Orleans County would have about 5, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,244 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is Orleans County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Orleans County at 39,825 people in 2025, down 0.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 16,220 households. The median household income in Orleans County is $65,969 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.4% 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. Orleans County scores 22 for collision repair and body shops (low), #1,225 of 1,327 scored counties.

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