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Collision repair and body shops in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area
The collision repair and body shops in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #143 of 381 scored metro areas
#3 of 8 scored metro areas based in South Carolina
- Listings
- 113
- 20 chain locations (18%)
- Official establishments
- 84
- −1.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $357.6M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $932 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.2M
- 3% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.9
- 6% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 1,014,101
- +9.0% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 113 collision repair and body shops in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area. Of those, 20 are chain locations, or 18%, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.9, 6% below the U.S. rate of 3.1.
At $932 per household (3% below the U.S. average), households in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area spend about $357.6M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 113 collision repair and body shops, that is $3.2M per shop, 3% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which collision repair and body shops share with other businesses in the trade.
In 2023, official counts showed 84 businesses with payroll in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair, down 1.2% from 2019. That is one for every 4,570 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.
Population estimates show the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area grew 9.0% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For collision repair and body shops, the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area has a Groundwork market score of 59 (upper middle): #143 of 381 scored metro areas and #3 of 8 scored metro areas based in South Carolina.
How the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area compares
The same measures for South Carolina 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 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 |
| Spending per listing | $3.2M | $3M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,570 | 4,314 | 3,689 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −1.2% | +5.1% | −0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +9.0% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $932 | $907 | $958 |
| Median household income | $71,240 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 59 | 59 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 84−1.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 576
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $32M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 11320 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 116The 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 Greenville-Anderson-Greer 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 Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 1,014,101+9.0% since 2020
- Households
- 383,842
- Median age
- 39.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 2,710 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 355
- Median household income
- $71,240+29.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $97,317
- Median home value
- $264,600
- Jobs located here
- 442,869
- Daytime population
- 979,975Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every South Carolina market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in South Carolina for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in South Carolina (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area marked.
Top metro areas in South Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 66 | 84 | 2.5 | $3.7M | +10.7% | #89 of 381 |
| 2Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | 63 | 25 | 2.6 | $3.4M | +12.0% | #109 of 381 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 61 | 61 | 2.6 | $3.5M | +4.7% | #123 of 381 |
| 3Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 59 | 113 | 2.9 | $3.2M | +9.0% | #143 of 381 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 53 | 334 | 3.1 | $3.1M | +10.1% | #182 of 381 |
| 4Columbia, SC | 44 | 107 | 3.2 | $2.9M | +6.0% | #240 of 381 |
| 5Spartanburg, SC | 44 | 52 | 3.6 | $2.6M | +14.3% | #244 of 381 |
| 6Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | 38 | 50 | 3.1 | $2.7M | +20.9% | #275 of 381 |
| 7Sumter, SC | 31 | 17 | 4.1 | $2.1M | −0.3% | #319 of 381 |
| 8Florence, SC | 28 | 28 | 3.6 | $2.4M | +0.9% | #333 of 381 |
Other business types in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer 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 care54
- Auto repair shops56
- Collision repair and body shops59
- Car washes and detailing50
- Tire shops42
- Oil change and quick lube50
- Gas stations68
- Insurance agencies70
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 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area?
There are 113 collision repair and body shops on map listings in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area as of September 2026. 20 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 84 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023, down 1.2% from 2019.
How much do households in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $357.6M a year, or $932 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 113 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $3.2M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only collision repair and body shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 383,842 households in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?
The Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area has 2.9 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $3.2M, 3% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area would have about 116, against 113 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,570 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. The official count fell 1.2% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.8% for the U.S.
How fast is the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area at 1,014,101 people in 2025, up 9.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 383,842 households. The median household income in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area is $71,240 a year, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.8% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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 Greenville-Anderson-Greer metro area scores 59 for collision repair and body shops (upper middle), #143 of 381 scored metro areas.
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