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Collision repair and body shops in Oswego County, NY

The collision repair and body shops in Oswego County, NY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #995 of 1,327 scored counties
#30 of 52 scored counties in New York

Listings
15
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
15
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$39.8M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $842 a household
Spending per listing
$2.7M
14% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.2
3% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
118,569
+1.0% 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 15 collision repair and body shops in Oswego County. None of them are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 3.2 for every 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Oswego County comes to about $39.8M a year: $842 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. Spread across 15 collision repair and body shops, that is $2.7M per shop, 14% 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 15 businesses with payroll in Oswego County classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair. That is one for every 3,149 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Oswego County grew 1.0%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops in Oswego County is 35 (lower middle), #995 of 1,327 scored counties and #30 of 52 scored counties in New York.

How Oswego 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 Oswego County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureOswego CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.22.83.1
Spending per listing$2.7M$2.3M$3.1M
Households per official establishment3,1493,8453,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−5.2%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.0%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$842$642$958
Median household income$69,183$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score3518

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16 → 15
Employees, 2023
80
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
150 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The 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 Oswego 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 Oswego County

Population, 2025 estimate
118,569+1.0% since 2020
Households
47,239
Median age
41.4
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
952 sq. mi.
People per square mile
124
Median household income
$69,183+23.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$89,184
Median home value
$151,700
Jobs located here
32,047
Daytime population
98,594Residents 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 Oswego 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
30Oswego County, NY35153.2$2.7M+1.0%#995 of 1,327

Other business types in Oswego County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

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Questions

How many collision repair and body shops are in Oswego County, NY?

There are 15 collision repair and body shops on map listings in Oswego County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

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

About $39.8M a year, or $842 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $2.7M 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 47,239 households in Oswego County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Oswego County has 3.2 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $2.7M, 14% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Oswego County would have about 13, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,149 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is Oswego County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Oswego County at 118,569 people in 2025, up 1.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 47,239 households. The median household income in Oswego County is $69,183 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.6% 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. Oswego County scores 35 for collision repair and body shops (lower middle), #995 of 1,327 scored counties.

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