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Collision repair and body shops in Gregg County, TX
How Gregg County, TX compares with other counties 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 #1,260 of 1,327 scored counties
#74 of 82 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 30
- 7 chain locations (23%)
- Official establishments
- 18
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $41.8M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $865 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.4M
- 55% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.2
- Twice the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 126,095
- +1.4% since 2020
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What this means
For collision repair and body shops, Gregg County has a Groundwork market score of 20 (low): #1,260 of 1,327 scored counties and #74 of 82 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Gregg County spend about $41.8M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $865 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. Spread across 30 collision repair and body shops, that is $1.4M per shop, 55% 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 30 collision repair and body shops on map listings in Gregg County as of September 2026. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 23%, against 14% across the U.S. That is 6.2 per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 3.1.
In 2023, official counts showed 18 businesses with payroll in Gregg County classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair. That is one for every 2,682 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Gregg County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Gregg 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 | Gregg County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.2 | 3.6 | 3.1 |
| Spending per listing | $1.4M | $2.5M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,682 | 4,034 | 3,689 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +9.1% | −0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.4% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $865 | $918 | $958 |
| Median household income | $66,550 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 20 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 18 → 18
- Employees, 2023
- 146
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 307 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 14The 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 Gregg 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 Gregg County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 126,095+1.4% since 2020
- Households
- 48,277
- Median age
- 37.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 60%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 273 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 459
- Median household income
- $66,550+32.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $88,869
- Median home value
- $203,400
- Jobs located here
- 76,302
- Daytime population
- 146,893Residents 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 |
| 74Gregg County, TX | 20 | 30 | 6.2 | $1.4M | +1.4% | #1,260 of 1,327 |
Other business types in Gregg 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 care15
- Auto repair shops19
- Collision repair and body shops20
- Car washes and detailing17
- Tire shops13
- Oil change and quick lube14
- Gas stations27
- Insurance agencies27
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 Gregg County, TX?
As of September 2026, map listings count 30 collision repair and body shops in Gregg County. 7 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.
How much do households in Gregg County, TX spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $41.8M a year, or $865 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 30 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $1.4M 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 48,277 households in Gregg County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Gregg County, TX compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?
Gregg County has 6.2 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $1.4M, 55% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Gregg County would have about 14, against 30 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,682 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.
How fast is Gregg County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Gregg County at 126,095 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 48,277 households. Median household income in Gregg County is $66,550, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 32.6%, 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. Gregg County scores 20 for collision repair and body shops (low), #1,260 of 1,327 scored counties.
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