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Collision repair and body shops in Rockland County, NY

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 34 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,015 of 1,327 scored counties
#32 of 52 scored counties in New York

Listings
42
2 chain locations (5%)
Official establishments
51
−12.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$95.4M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $918 a household
Spending per listing
$2.3M
26% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.0
29% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
357,397
+5.9% 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

For collision repair and body shops, Rockland County has a Groundwork market score of 34 (lower middle): #1,015 of 1,327 scored counties and #32 of 52 scored counties in New York. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Rockland County spend about $95.4M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $918 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.3M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 26% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only collision repair and body shops.

There are 42 collision repair and body shops on map listings in Rockland County as of September 2026. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 5%, against 14% across the U.S. That is 4.0 per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Rockland County was 51 in 2023, down 12.1% from 2019. That is one for every 2,037 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $4.5M have gone to businesses classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Rockland County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Rockland County grew 5.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Rockland 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 Rockland County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureRockland CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.02.83.1
Spending per listing$2.3M$2.3M$3.1M
Households per official establishment2,0373,8453,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−12.1%−5.2%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.9%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$918$642$958
Median household income$109,959$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score3418

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
58 → 51−12.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
334
Annual payroll, 2023
$20.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
422 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
31The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
6
Amount
$4.5M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
357,397+5.9% since 2020
Households
103,879
Median age
36.1
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
174 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,968
Median household income
$109,959+18.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$148,075
Median home value
$596,900
Jobs located here
131,530
Daytime population
323,209Residents 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 Rockland 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
32Rockland County, NY34424.0$2.3M+5.9%#1,015 of 1,327

Other business types in Rockland 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 Rockland County, NY?

As of September 2026, map listings count 42 collision repair and body shops in Rockland County. 2 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 51 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023, down 12.1% from 2019.

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

About $95.4M a year, or $918 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 42 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $2.3M 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 103,879 households in Rockland County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Rockland County has 4.0 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $2.3M, 26% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Rockland County would have about 31, against 42 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,037 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. The official count fell 12.1% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.8% for the U.S.

How fast is Rockland County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Rockland County at 357,397 people in 2025, up 5.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 103,879 households. Median household income in Rockland County is $109,959, 36% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.2%, 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. Rockland County scores 34 for collision repair and body shops (lower middle), #1,015 of 1,327 scored counties.

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