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Collision repair and body shops in Bexar County, TX
The collision repair and body shops in Bexar County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #626 of 1,327 scored counties
#30 of 82 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 260
- 58 chain locations (22%)
- Official establishments
- 156
- −6.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $649.1M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $864 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.5M
- 19% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.5
- 13% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 2,160,088
- +7.2% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 260 collision repair and body shops in Bexar County. Of those, 58 are chain locations, or 22%, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 3.5 for every 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.
At $864 per household (10% below the U.S. average), households in Bexar County spend about $649.1M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $2.5M per shop, 19% below 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 156 businesses with payroll in Bexar County classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair, down 6.0% from 2019. That is one for every 4,814 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $4.3M have gone to businesses classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Bexar County.
Population estimates show Bexar County grew 7.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops in Bexar County is 52 (upper middle), #626 of 1,327 scored counties and #30 of 82 scored counties in Texas.
How Bexar County 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.
| Measure | Bexar County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.1 |
| Spending per listing | $2.5M | $2.5M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,814 | 4,034 | 3,689 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −6.0% | +9.1% | −0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.2% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $864 | $918 | $958 |
| Median household income | $72,341 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 166 → 156−6.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,751
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $118.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 26058 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 211The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 6
- Amount
- $4.3M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Bexar 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 Bexar County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 2,160,088+7.2% since 2020
- Households
- 750,939
- Median age
- 35.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 59%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 1,241 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,667
- Median household income
- $72,341+26.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,061
- Median home value
- $262,200
- Jobs located here
- 956,308
- Daytime population
- 2,121,878Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fort Bend County, TX | 90 | 54 | 1.8 | $5.8M | +17.4% | #12 of 1,327 |
| 2Brazoria County, TX | 84 | 33 | 2.5 | $4.2M | +12.2% | #35 of 1,327 |
| 3Parker County, TX | 83 | 16 | 2.8 | $3.9M | +23.5% | #44 of 1,327 |
| 4Van Zandt County, TX | 82 | 5 | 2.2 | $4.6M | +10.7% | #53 of 1,327 |
| 5Caldwell County, TX | 74 | 5 | 3.0 | $3.3M | +20.0% | #146 of 1,327 |
| 6Collin County, TX | 71 | 108 | 2.6 | $3.8M | +20.6% | #192 of 1,327 |
| 7Liberty County, TX | 71 | 11 | 3.5 | $2.9M | +31.3% | #200 of 1,327 |
| 8Comal County, TX | 70 | 16 | 2.2 | $4.7M | +27.9% | #211 of 1,327 |
| 9Denton County, TX | 70 | 98 | 2.7 | $3.7M | +16.9% | #219 of 1,327 |
| 10Navarro County, TX | 69 | 6 | 3.2 | $3.1M | +8.2% | #246 of 1,327 |
| 30Bexar County, TX | 52 | 260 | 3.5 | $2.5M | +7.2% | #626 of 1,327 |
Other business types in Bexar County
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 care47
- Auto repair shops46
- Collision repair and body shops52
- Car washes and detailing44
- Tire shops54
- Oil change and quick lube39
- Gas stations71
- Insurance agencies50
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 Bexar County, TX?
Bexar County has 260 collision repair and body shops on map listings as of September 2026. 58 of them (22%) are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 156 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023, down 6.0% from 2019.
How much do households in Bexar County, TX spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $649.1M a year, or $864 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 260 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $2.5M 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 750,939 households in Bexar County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bexar County, TX compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?
Bexar County has 3.5 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $2.5M, 19% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Bexar County would have about 211, against 260 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,814 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. The official count fell 6.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.8% for the U.S.
How fast is Bexar County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Bexar County at 2,160,088 people in 2025, up 7.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 750,939 households. The median household income in Bexar County is $72,341 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.6% 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. Bexar County scores 52 for collision repair and body shops (upper middle), #626 of 1,327 scored counties.
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