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Collision repair and body shops in the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area
How the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for collision repair and body shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #132 of 381 scored metro areas
#8 of 12 scored metro areas based in Ohio
- Listings
- 36
- 10 chain locations (28%)
- Official establishments
- 45
- +2.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $179.5M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $973 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5M
- 62% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.0
- 35% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 423,678
- −1.4% since 2020
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What this means
At $973 per household (2% above the U.S. average), households in the Youngstown-Warren metro area spend about $179.5M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That is about $5M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 62% above 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 36 collision repair and body shops on map listings in the Youngstown-Warren metro area as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 28% of them, against 14% across the U.S. That is 2.0 per 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 3.1.
Official counts show 45 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in the Youngstown-Warren metro area in 2023, up 2.3% from 2019. That is one for every 4,103 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $230K has gone to businesses classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in the Youngstown-Warren metro area.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Youngstown-Warren metro area declined 1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For collision repair and body shops, the Youngstown-Warren metro area has a Groundwork market score of 59 (upper middle): #132 of 381 scored metro areas and #8 of 12 scored metro areas based in Ohio.
How the Youngstown-Warren metro area compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | Youngstown-Warren metro area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.0 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
| Spending per listing | $5M | $3.8M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,103 | 4,554 | 3,689 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +2.3% | −0.2% | −0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.4% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $973 | $1,033 | $958 |
| Median household income | $56,713 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 59 | 67 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 45+2.3% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 329
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $16.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 3610 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 58The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $230K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in the Youngstown-Warren 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 Youngstown-Warren metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 423,678−1.4% since 2020
- Households
- 184,615
- Median age
- 43.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 1,029 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 415
- Median household income
- $56,713
- Average household income
- $76,731
- Median home value
- $149,000
- Jobs located here
- 155,417
- Daytime population
- 405,091Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Ohio market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Ohio for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Ohio (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Youngstown-Warren metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Columbus, OH | 78 | 224 | 2.6 | $4.1M | +4.7% | #21 of 381 |
| 2Springfield, OH | 73 | 12 | 2.1 | $4.8M | −0.4% | #40 of 381 |
| 3Sandusky, OH | 70 | 12 | 2.4 | $4.5M | −2.6% | #56 of 381 |
| 4Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | 70 | 86 | 2.5 | $4.1M | +1.5% | #58 of 381 |
| 5Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 66 | 232 | 2.6 | $4.1M | +2.7% | #85 of 381 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | 60 | 10 | 2.0 | $4.4M | −3.6% | #126 of 381 |
| 6Mansfield, OH | 60 | 13 | 2.6 | $3.8M | −0.1% | #128 of 381 |
| 7Toledo, OH | 60 | 67 | 2.6 | $3.8M | −1.0% | #129 of 381 |
| 8Youngstown-Warren, OH | 59 | 36 | 2.0 | $5M | −1.4% | #132 of 381 |
| 9Cleveland, OH | 55 | 234 | 2.5 | $3.8M | −0.8% | #161 of 381 |
Other business types in the Youngstown-Warren 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 care49
- Auto repair shops58
- Collision repair and body shops59
- Car washes and detailing24
- Tire shops49
- Oil change and quick lube43
- Gas stations33
- Insurance agencies23
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 Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 36 collision repair and body shops in the Youngstown-Warren metro area. 10 of them (28%) are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 45 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023, up 2.3% from 2019.
How much do households in the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $179.5M a year, or $973 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 36 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $5M 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 184,615 households in the Youngstown-Warren metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?
The Youngstown-Warren metro area has 2.0 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $5M, 62% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, the Youngstown-Warren metro area would have about 58, against 36 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,103 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. The official count rose 2.3% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.8% for the U.S.
How fast is the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Youngstown-Warren metro area at 423,678 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 184,615 households. Median household income in the Youngstown-Warren metro area is $56,713, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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 Youngstown-Warren metro area scores 59 for collision repair and body shops (upper middle), #132 of 381 scored metro areas.
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