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Collision repair and body shops in the Tulsa, OK metro area
The collision repair and body shops in the Tulsa, OK metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #283 of 381 scored metro areas
#1 of 4 scored metro areas based in Oklahoma
- Listings
- 134
- 24 chain locations (18%)
- Official establishments
- 128
- +12.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $372.6M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $917 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.8M
- 10% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.3
- 6% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 1,069,273
- +5.1% since 2020
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What this means
Households in the Tulsa metro area spend about $372.6M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $917 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.8M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 10% 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 134 collision repair and body shops on map listings in the Tulsa metro area as of September 2026. 24 of them (18%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That is 3.3 per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in the Tulsa metro area was 128 in 2023, up 12.4% from 2019. That is one for every 3,175 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $698K have gone to businesses classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in the Tulsa metro area.
Population estimates show the Tulsa metro area grew 5.1% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Tulsa metro area scores 37 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops, ranking #283 of 381 scored metro areas and #1 of 4 scored metro areas based in Oklahoma.
How the Tulsa metro area compares
The same measures for Oklahoma 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 | Tulsa metro area | Oklahoma | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.1 |
| Spending per listing | $2.8M | $2.6M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,175 | 3,169 | 3,689 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +12.4% | +5.8% | −0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.1% | +4.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $917 | $911 | $958 |
| Median household income | $69,359 | $65,039 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 37 | 34 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 128+12.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 770
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $49.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 13424 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 121The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $698K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in the Tulsa 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 Tulsa metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 1,069,273+5.1% since 2020
- Households
- 406,447
- Median age
- 38.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 6,270 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 165
- Median household income
- $69,359+24.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $95,898
- Median home value
- $221,700
- Jobs located here
- 463,622
- Daytime population
- 1,045,426Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Oklahoma market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Oklahoma for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Oklahoma (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Tulsa metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Oklahoma
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Tulsa, OK | 37 | 134 | 3.3 | $2.8M | +5.1% | #283 of 381 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | 35 | 40 | 4.4 | $2M | +3.1% | #297 of 381 |
| 2Oklahoma City, OK | 34 | 210 | 3.7 | $2.5M | +5.8% | #307 of 381 |
| 3Lawton, OK | 32 | 19 | 4.0 | $2.1M | +0.7% | #314 of 381 |
| 4Enid, OK | 30 | 8 | 3.3 | $2.7M | −1.5% | #324 of 381 |
Other business types in the Tulsa 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 care43
- Auto repair shops44
- Collision repair and body shops37
- Car washes and detailing41
- Tire shops39
- Oil change and quick lube40
- Gas stations77
- Insurance agencies47
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 Tulsa, OK metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 134 collision repair and body shops in the Tulsa metro area. 24 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 128 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023, up 12.4% from 2019.
How much do households in the Tulsa, OK metro area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $372.6M a year, or $917 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 134 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $2.8M 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 406,447 households in the Tulsa metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Tulsa, OK metro area compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?
The Tulsa metro area has 3.3 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $2.8M, 10% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, the Tulsa metro area would have about 121, against 134 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,175 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. The official count rose 12.4% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.8% for the U.S.
How fast is the Tulsa, OK metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Tulsa metro area at 1,069,273 people in 2025, up 5.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 406,447 households. Median household income in the Tulsa metro area is $69,359, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.4%, 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 Tulsa metro area scores 37 for collision repair and body shops (lower middle), #283 of 381 scored metro areas.
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