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Collision repair and body shops in the Jacksonville, TX area

How the Jacksonville, TX 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 68 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #69 of 387 scored small-town markets
#2 of 24 scored small-town markets based in Texas

Listings
6
1 chain location (17%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$16.8M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $923 a household
Spending per listing
$2.8M
9% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.3
6% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
53,337
+5.4% 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 6 collision repair and body shops in the Jacksonville area. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.3, 6% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.

Households in the Jacksonville area spend about $16.8M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $923 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.8M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 9% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in the Jacksonville area was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 6,062 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Jacksonville area grew 5.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For collision repair and body shops, the Jacksonville area has a Groundwork market score of 68 (upper middle): #69 of 387 scored small-town markets and #2 of 24 scored small-town markets based in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of small-town markets.

How the Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville, TX area compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureJacksonville areaTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.33.63.1
Spending per listing$2.8M$2.5M$3.1M
Households per official establishment6,0624,0343,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+9.1%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.4%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$923$918$958
Median household income$61,261$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score6847

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
12
Annual payroll, 2023
$616K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
61 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville area

Population, 2025 estimate
53,337+5.4% since 2020
Households
18,185
Median age
39.4
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,053 sq. mi.
People per square mile
49
Median household income
$61,261+27.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,667
Median home value
$169,300
Jobs located here
14,759
Daytime population
45,430Residents 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 small-town markets in Texas for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Texas, with the Jacksonville area marked.

Top small-town markets in Texas

Small-town markets in Texas ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Corsicana, TX7663.2$3.1M+8.2%#32 of 387
2Jacksonville, TX6863.3$2.8M+5.4%#69 of 387
3Brenham, TX6653.2$2.8M+7.0%#84 of 387
4Granbury, TX58114.3$2.3M+13.6%#132 of 387
5Del Rio, TX5753.0$3.1M+0.5%#136 of 387
6Mount Pleasant, TX5573.4$2.8M+2.5%#152 of 387
7El Campo, TX5153.1$3.1M+1.2%#175 of 387
8Athens, TX51164.8$2M+7.5%#183 of 387
9Huntsville, TX47103.8$2.1M+9.5%#219 of 387
10Kerrville, TX47125.3$1.7M+2.5%#221 of 387

Other business types in the Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville, TX area?

There are 6 collision repair and body shops on map listings in the Jacksonville area as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

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

About $16.8M a year, or $923 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $2.8M 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 18,185 households in the Jacksonville area and national spending patterns by income.

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

The Jacksonville area has 3.3 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $2.8M, 9% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, the Jacksonville area would have about 5, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,062 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is the Jacksonville, TX area growing?

Population estimates put the Jacksonville area at 53,337 people in 2025, up 5.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 18,185 households. The median household income in the Jacksonville area is $61,261 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.1% 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. 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 Jacksonville area scores 68 for collision repair and body shops (upper middle), #69 of 387 scored small-town markets.

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