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Collision repair and body shops in the Winchester, TN area

How the Winchester, TN 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 74 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #44 of 387 scored small-town markets
#5 of 12 scored small-town markets based in Tennessee

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$17.3M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $993 a household
Spending per listing
$3.5M
12% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.9
6% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
45,579
+6.4% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 collision repair and body shops in the Winchester area. None of them are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.9, 6% below the U.S. rate of 3.1.

Households in the Winchester area spend about $17.3M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $993 per household, 4% above the U.S. average. That works out to $3.5M per shop, 12% 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 4 businesses with payroll in the Winchester area classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair. That is one for every 4,361 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in the Winchester area from 2020 to 2025 at +6.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For collision repair and body shops, the Winchester area has a Groundwork market score of 74 (upper middle): #44 of 387 scored small-town markets and #5 of 12 scored small-town markets based in Tennessee. That puts it in the top quarter of small-town markets.

How the Winchester area compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Winchester, TN area compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureWinchester areaTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.92.53.1
Spending per listing$3.5M$3.7M$3.1M
Households per official establishment4,3614,6073,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−1.1%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.4%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$993$944$958
Median household income$63,494$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score7474

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4
Employees, 2023
29
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.4M
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
6The 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 Winchester 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 Winchester area

Population, 2025 estimate
45,579+6.4% since 2020
Households
17,445
Median age
42.4
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
555 sq. mi.
People per square mile
79
Median household income
$63,494
Average household income
$81,726
Median home value
$236,900
Jobs located here
10,501
Daytime population
36,269Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Tennessee

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

Top small-town markets in Tennessee

Small-town markets in Tennessee ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Athens, TN8651.9$5.5M+8.2%#7 of 387
2Cookeville, TN78111.9$5.1M+7.6%#25 of 387
3Lawrenceburg, TN7852.9$3.4M+6.2%#28 of 387
4Sevierville, TN75102.5$4M+2.5%#37 of 387
5Winchester, TN7452.9$3.5M+6.4%#44 of 387
6Greeneville, TN7382.8$3.4M+5.0%#47 of 387
7Newport, TN6653.2$2.8M+5.1%#82 of 387
8Tullahoma-Manchester, TN6093.5$2.7M+7.3%#114 of 387
9Crossville, TN51124.3$2.2M+8.0%#181 of 387
10Shelbyville, TN43115.6$2M+9.7%#251 of 387

Other business types in the Winchester 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 Winchester, TN area?

There are 5 collision repair and body shops on map listings in the Winchester area as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

How much do households in the Winchester, TN area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $17.3M a year, or $993 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $3.5M 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 17,445 households in the Winchester area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Winchester, TN area compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?

The Winchester 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 $3.5M, 12% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, the Winchester area would have about 6, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,361 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is the Winchester, TN area growing?

Population estimates put the Winchester area at 45,579 people in 2025, up 6.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,445 households. The median household income in the Winchester area is $63,494 a year, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734.

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 Winchester area scores 74 for collision repair and body shops (upper middle), #44 of 387 scored small-town markets.

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