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Collision repair and body shops in the Amarillo, TX metro area

How the Amarillo, TX metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for collision repair and body shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 20 out of 100: Low

Ranked #361 of 381 scored metro areas
#22 of 25 scored metro areas based in Texas

Listings
55
3 chain locations (5%)
Official establishments
39
−4.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$93.1M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $903 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
45% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.3
71% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
276,235
+2.7% 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 Amarillo metro area scores 20 (low) on the Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops, ranking #361 of 381 scored metro areas and #22 of 25 scored metro areas based in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

Households in the Amarillo metro area spend about $93.1M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $903 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. Spread across 55 collision repair and body shops, that is $1.7M per shop, 45% 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 55 collision repair and body shops on map listings in the Amarillo metro area as of September 2026. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 5%, against 14% across the U.S. That is 5.3 per 10,000 households, 71% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.

Official counts show 39 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in the Amarillo metro area in 2023, down 4.9% from 2019. That is one for every 2,643 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in the Amarillo metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +2.7%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Amarillo metro area compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Amarillo, TX metro area compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureAmarillo metro areaTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.33.63.1
Spending per listing$1.7M$2.5M$3.1M
Households per official establishment2,6434,0343,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−4.9%+9.1%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.7%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$903$918$958
Median household income$69,611$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score2047

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
39−4.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
285
Annual payroll, 2023
$18M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
553 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
30The 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 Amarillo 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 Amarillo metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
276,235+2.7% since 2020
Households
103,062
Median age
37.0
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
5,151 sq. mi.
People per square mile
53
Median household income
$69,611+25.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$94,771
Median home value
$208,700
Jobs located here
124,760
Daytime population
274,340Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Texas

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Texas for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Texas, with the Amarillo metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Texas

Metro areas in Texas ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX61732.7$3.2M+5.6%#124 of 381
2Brownsville-Harlingen, TX53372.7$3.1M+3.0%#180 of 381
3Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX523173.2$2.9M+14.0%#187 of 381
4Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX529193.5$2.7M+10.3%#188 of 381
5Laredo, TX50313.8$2.4M+5.2%#205 of 381
6San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX453323.4$2.6M+9.5%#234 of 381
7Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX451,0873.8$2.5M+10.6%#236 of 381
8Victoria, TX41123.2$2.8M+1.6%#259 of 381
9Sherman-Denison, TX41224.0$2.4M+12.8%#261 of 381
10Killeen-Temple, TX38643.6$2.5M+7.2%#277 of 381
22Amarillo, TX20555.3$1.7M+2.7%#361 of 381

Other business types in the Amarillo metro 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 Amarillo, TX metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 55 collision repair and body shops in the Amarillo metro area. 3 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 39 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023, down 4.9% from 2019.

How much do households in the Amarillo, TX metro area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $93.1M a year, or $903 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 55 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $1.7M 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 103,062 households in the Amarillo metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Amarillo, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?

The Amarillo metro area has 5.3 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 71% above the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $1.7M, 45% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, the Amarillo metro area would have about 30, against 55 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,643 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.8% for the U.S.

How fast is the Amarillo, TX metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Amarillo metro area at 276,235 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 103,062 households. Median household income in the Amarillo metro area is $69,611, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.4%, 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. The Amarillo metro area scores 20 for collision repair and body shops (low), #361 of 381 scored metro areas.

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