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Collision repair and body shops in the Klamath Falls, OR area

How the Klamath Falls, OR area compares with other small-town markets and the U.S. for collision repair and body shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 72 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #48 of 387 scored small-town markets
#3 of 5 scored small-town markets based in Oregon

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$30.8M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,061 a household
Spending per listing
$6.2M
Twice the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.7
45% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
70,274
+0.9% 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

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in the Klamath Falls area comes to about $30.8M a year: $1,061 per household, 11% above the U.S. average. Spread across 5 collision repair and body shops, that is $6.2M per shop, twice 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 5 collision repair and body shops on map listings in the Klamath Falls area as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 1.7 for every 10,000 households, 45% below the U.S. rate of 3.1.

In 2023, official counts showed 8 businesses with payroll in the Klamath Falls area classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair. That is one for every 3,625 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in the Klamath Falls area from 2020 to 2025 at +0.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops in the Klamath Falls area is 72 (upper middle), #48 of 387 scored small-town markets and #3 of 5 scored small-town markets based in Oregon. That puts it in the top quarter of small-town markets.

How the Klamath Falls area compares

The same measures for Oregon 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 Klamath Falls, OR area compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasureKlamath Falls areaOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.72.43.1
Spending per listing$6.2M$4.4M$3.1M
Households per official establishment3,6253,8363,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.2%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.9%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,061$1,050$958
Median household income$58,830$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market score7265

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8
Employees, 2023
40
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
50 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The 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 the Klamath Falls 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 Klamath Falls area

Population, 2025 estimate
70,274+0.9% since 2020
Households
28,999
Median age
42.5
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
5,950 sq. mi.
People per square mile
12
Median household income
$58,830+26.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,046
Median home value
$280,400
Jobs located here
22,844
Daytime population
67,284Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Oregon

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The highest-scoring small-town markets in Oregon for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Oregon, with the Klamath Falls area marked.

Top small-town markets in Oregon

Small-town markets in Oregon ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Ontario, OR-ID7884.0$2.9M+5.0%#29 of 387
2Roseburg, OR74142.9$3.7M+0.6%#43 of 387
3Klamath Falls, OR7251.7$6.2M+0.9%#48 of 387
4Hermiston-Pendleton, OR63144.2$2.8M+1.8%#106 of 387
5Newport, OR35104.3$2.2M+0.3%#302 of 387

Other business types in the Klamath Falls area

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

Questions

How many collision repair and body shops are in the Klamath Falls, OR area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 5 collision repair and body shops in the Klamath Falls area. None of them are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

How much do households in the Klamath Falls, OR area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $30.8M a year, or $1,061 per household. That is 11% above the U.S. average (an index of 111, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $6.2M 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 28,999 households in the Klamath Falls area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Klamath Falls, OR area compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?

The Klamath Falls area has 1.7 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 45% below the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $6.2M, twice the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, the Klamath Falls area would have about 10, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,625 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is the Klamath Falls, OR area growing?

Population estimates put the Klamath Falls area at 70,274 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,999 households. Median household income in the Klamath Falls area is $58,830, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.5%, 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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 Klamath Falls area scores 72 for collision repair and body shops (upper middle), #48 of 387 scored small-town markets.

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