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Collision repair and body shops in Roberts County, SD

How Roberts County, SD compares with other counties and the U.S. for collision repair and body shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$4.5M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,246 a household
Spending per listing
$1.5M
51% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.3
2.7 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
10,255
−0.1% 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

At $1,246 per household (30% above the U.S. average), households in Roberts County spend about $4.5M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $1.5M per shop, 51% 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 3 collision repair and body shops on map listings in Roberts County as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.3, 2.7 times the U.S. rate of 3.1.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for automotive body, paint and interior repair in Roberts County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates show Roberts County declined 0.1% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 collision repair and body shops on map listings, Roberts County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Roberts County compares

The same measures for South Dakota 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 Roberts County, SD compared with South Dakota and the U.S.
MeasureRoberts CountySouth DakotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.34.63.1
Spending per listing$1.5M$2.6M$3.1M
Households per official establishmentn/a1,7493,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.0%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.1%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,246$1,189$958
Median household income$65,130$75,081$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored41

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
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 Roberts 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 Roberts County

Population, 2025 estimate
10,255−0.1% since 2020
Households
3,625
Median age
39.0
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
1,101 sq. mi.
People per square mile
9
Median household income
$65,130+29.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$83,087
Median home value
$154,500
Jobs located here
3,221
Daytime population
9,494Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across South Dakota

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

Top counties in South Dakota

Counties in South Dakota ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Minnehaha County, SD64273.2$3.4M+7.6%#347 of 1,327
2Lincoln County, SD64124.3$2.9M+17.5%#355 of 1,327
3Brookings County, SD5264.3$2.7M+9.6%#624 of 1,327
4Meade County, SD4665.0$2.6M+2.7%#761 of 1,327
5Pennington County, SD42255.4$2.1M+6.6%#860 of 1,327
6Lawrence County, SD4275.8$2M+14.0%#861 of 1,327
7Beadle County, SD3168.0$1.5M+2.4%#1,092 of 1,327
8Hughes County, SD2756.9$1.6M−0.9%#1,162 of 1,327
9Yankton County, SD2788.3$1.4M+1.5%#1,165 of 1,327
10Clay County, SD2659.0$1.2M+0.2%#1,179 of 1,327
Roberts County, SDNot scored38.3$1.5M−0.1%

Other business types in Roberts 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 Roberts County, SD?

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 collision repair and body shops in Roberts County. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. No official count is published for automotive body, paint and interior repair in Roberts County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Roberts County, SD spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $4.5M a year, or $1,246 per household. That is 30% above the U.S. average (an index of 130, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $1.5M 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 3,625 households in Roberts County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Roberts County has 8.3 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 2.7 times the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $1.5M, 51% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Roberts County would have about 2, against 3 on map listings.

How fast is Roberts County, SD growing?

Population estimates put Roberts County at 10,255 people in 2025, down 0.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 3,625 households. Median household income in Roberts County is $65,130, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.4%, 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. Roberts County has no market score for collision repair and body shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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