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Collision repair and body shops in Greenville County, SC

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for collision repair and body shops in Greenville County, SC, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #352 of 1,327 scored counties
#8 of 29 scored counties in South Carolina

Listings
62
14 chain locations (23%)
Official establishments
51
+2.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$203.1M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $921 a household
Spending per listing
$3.3M
6% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.8
10% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
583,125
+10.6% 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 Greenville County comes to about $203.1M a year: $921 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. Spread across 62 collision repair and body shops, that is $3.3M per shop, 6% 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 62 collision repair and body shops on map listings in Greenville County as of September 2026. 14 of them (23%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 2.8 for every 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 3.1.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Greenville County was 51 in 2023, up 2.0% from 2019. That is one for every 4,325 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Greenville County grew 10.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops in Greenville County is 64 (upper middle), #352 of 1,327 scored counties and #8 of 29 scored counties in South Carolina.

How Greenville County 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.

Collision repair and body shops in Greenville County, SC compared with South Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureGreenville CountySouth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.83.03.1
Spending per listing$3.3M$3M$3.1M
Households per official establishment4,3254,3143,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+2.0%+5.1%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+10.6%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$921$907$958
Median household income$76,932$69,324$80,734
Groundwork market score6459

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
50 → 51+2.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
374
Annual payroll, 2023
$21.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
6214 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
66The 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 Greenville 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 Greenville County

Population, 2025 estimate
583,125+10.6% since 2020
Households
220,565
Median age
39.2
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
786 sq. mi.
People per square mile
697
Median household income
$76,932+27.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$106,098
Median home value
$299,000
Jobs located here
308,999
Daytime population
615,764Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across South Carolina

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

Top counties in South Carolina

Counties in South Carolina ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Aiken County, SC81152.1$4.5M+7.3%#63 of 1,327
2Berkeley County, SC80202.1$4.4M+18.7%#72 of 1,327
3Pickens County, SC77122.3$4.2M+5.7%#105 of 1,327
4Georgetown County, SC7651.8$5M+3.8%#113 of 1,327
5Beaufort County, SC76182.2$4.1M+8.9%#124 of 1,327
6Dorchester County, SC72172.7$3.5M+10.1%#182 of 1,327
7York County, SC64332.9$3.5M+8.1%#346 of 1,327
8Greenville County, SC64622.8$3.3M+10.6%#352 of 1,327
9Laurens County, SC6393.3$2.8M+6.2%#377 of 1,327
10Charleston County, SC60472.6$3.4M+6.4%#434 of 1,327

Other business types in Greenville 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 Greenville County, SC?

As of September 2026, map listings count 62 collision repair and body shops in Greenville County. 14 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 51 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023, up 2.0% from 2019.

How much do households in Greenville County, SC spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $203.1M a year, or $921 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 62 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $3.3M 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 220,565 households in Greenville County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Greenville County has 2.8 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $3.3M, 6% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Greenville County would have about 66, against 62 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,325 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. The official count rose 2.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.8% for the U.S.

How fast is Greenville County, SC growing?

Population estimates put Greenville County at 583,125 people in 2025, up 10.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 220,565 households. Median household income in Greenville County is $76,932, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.5%, 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. 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. Greenville County scores 64 for collision repair and body shops (upper middle), #352 of 1,327 scored counties.

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