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Collision repair and body shops in Lawrence County, PA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 17 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,284 of 1,327 scored counties
#52 of 55 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
13
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$29.5M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $816 a household
Spending per listing
$2.3M
26% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.6
16% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
83,911
−2.4% 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

The Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops in Lawrence County is 17 (low), #1,284 of 1,327 scored counties and #52 of 55 scored counties in Pennsylvania. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Lawrence County spend about $29.5M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $816 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.3M per shop, 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.

Lawrence County has 13 collision repair and body shops on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.6, 16% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for automotive body, paint and interior repair in Lawrence County, since they leave out counts under 3. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lawrence County declined 2.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Lawrence County compares

The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 Lawrence County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureLawrence CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.63.43.1
Spending per listing$2.3M$2.5M$3.1M
Households per official establishmentn/a3,4433,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−3.0%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.4%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$816$837$958
Median household income$61,931$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score1717

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
130 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 Lawrence 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 Lawrence County

Population, 2025 estimate
83,911−2.4% since 2020
Households
36,121
Median age
45.3
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
357 sq. mi.
People per square mile
238
Median household income
$61,931+23.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,018
Median home value
$147,200
Jobs located here
26,898
Daytime population
74,365Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Pennsylvania

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The highest-scoring counties in Pennsylvania for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Pennsylvania, with Lawrence County marked.

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pike County, PA7952.1$4.6M+7.2%#77 of 1,327
2Perry County, PA6752.7$3.8M+2.1%#278 of 1,327
3Cumberland County, PA60302.8$3.3M+6.5%#435 of 1,327
4Armstrong County, PA5851.8$5M−2.7%#471 of 1,327
5Berks County, PA55422.6$3.6M+2.7%#534 of 1,327
6York County, PA55502.8$3.5M+3.6%#539 of 1,327
7Columbia County, PA5572.7$3.3M+2.3%#543 of 1,327
8Centre County, PA54142.4$3.5M−0.4%#564 of 1,327
9Lebanon County, PA54152.6$3.4M+2.2%#565 of 1,327
10Dauphin County, PA54373.0$2.8M+2.3%#578 of 1,327
52Lawrence County, PA17133.6$2.3M−2.4%#1,284 of 1,327

Other business types in Lawrence 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 Lawrence County, PA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 13 collision repair and body shops in Lawrence County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. No official count is published for automotive body, paint and interior repair in Lawrence County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Lawrence County, PA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $29.5M a year, or $816 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 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 36,121 households in Lawrence County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Lawrence County has 3.6 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 16% 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, Lawrence County would have about 10, against 13 on map listings.

How fast is Lawrence County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Lawrence County at 83,911 people in 2025, down 2.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 36,121 households. Median household income in Lawrence County is $61,931, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.4%, 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. Lawrence County scores 17 for collision repair and body shops (low), #1,284 of 1,327 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for collision repair and body shops · All 56 business types in Lawrence County

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