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Collision repair and body shops in the Rio Grande City-Roma, TX area
How the Rio Grande City-Roma, 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 26 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #346 of 387 scored small-town markets
#20 of 24 scored small-town markets based in Texas
- Listings
- 7
- 1 chain location (14%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $15.2M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $791 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.2M
- 30% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.7
- 19% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 66,319
- +0.7% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops in the Rio Grande City-Roma area is 26 (lower middle), #346 of 387 scored small-town markets and #20 of 24 scored small-town markets based in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of small-town markets.
Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in the Rio Grande City-Roma area comes to about $15.2M a year: $791 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. Spread across 7 collision repair and body shops, that is $2.2M per shop, 30% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only collision repair and body shops.
The Rio Grande City-Roma area has 7 collision repair and body shops on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (14%) is a chain location, against 14% across the U.S. That is 3.7 per 10,000 households, 19% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for automotive body, paint and interior repair in the Rio Grande City-Roma area, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates show the Rio Grande City-Roma area grew 0.7% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Rio Grande City-Roma 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.
| Measure | Rio Grande City-Roma area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.1 |
| Spending per listing | $2.2M | $2.5M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 4,034 | 3,689 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +9.1% | −0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.7% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $791 | $918 | $958 |
| Median household income | $37,639 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 26 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 71 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 Rio Grande City-Roma 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 Rio Grande City-Roma area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 66,319+0.7% since 2020
- Households
- 19,157
- Median age
- 30.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 1,223 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 54
- Median household income
- $37,639+23.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $58,715
- Median home value
- $95,100
- Jobs located here
- 11,587
- Daytime population
- 54,236Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top small-town markets in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Corsicana, TX | 76 | 6 | 3.2 | $3.1M | +8.2% | #32 of 387 |
| 2Jacksonville, TX | 68 | 6 | 3.3 | $2.8M | +5.4% | #69 of 387 |
| 3Brenham, TX | 66 | 5 | 3.2 | $2.8M | +7.0% | #84 of 387 |
| 4Granbury, TX | 58 | 11 | 4.3 | $2.3M | +13.6% | #132 of 387 |
| 5Del Rio, TX | 57 | 5 | 3.0 | $3.1M | +0.5% | #136 of 387 |
| 6Mount Pleasant, TX | 55 | 7 | 3.4 | $2.8M | +2.5% | #152 of 387 |
| 7El Campo, TX | 51 | 5 | 3.1 | $3.1M | +1.2% | #175 of 387 |
| 8Athens, TX | 51 | 16 | 4.8 | $2M | +7.5% | #183 of 387 |
| 9Huntsville, TX | 47 | 10 | 3.8 | $2.1M | +9.5% | #219 of 387 |
| 10Kerrville, TX | 47 | 12 | 5.3 | $1.7M | +2.5% | #221 of 387 |
| 20Rio Grande City-Roma, TX | 26 | 7 | 3.7 | $2.2M | +0.7% | #346 of 387 |
Other business types in the Rio Grande City-Roma area
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 care37
- Auto repair shops37
- Collision repair and body shops26
- Car washes and detailing14
- Tire shops19
- Oil change and quick lube
- Gas stations64
- Insurance agencies45
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 the Rio Grande City-Roma, TX area?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 collision repair and body shops in the Rio Grande City-Roma area. One of them (14%) is a chain location. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. No official count is published for automotive body, paint and interior repair in the Rio Grande City-Roma area: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in the Rio Grande City-Roma, TX area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $15.2M a year, or $791 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $2.2M 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 19,157 households in the Rio Grande City-Roma area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Rio Grande City-Roma, TX area compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?
The Rio Grande City-Roma area has 3.7 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 19% above the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $2.2M, 30% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, the Rio Grande City-Roma area would have about 5, against 7 on map listings.
How fast is the Rio Grande City-Roma, TX area growing?
Population estimates put the Rio Grande City-Roma area at 66,319 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,157 households. Median household income in the Rio Grande City-Roma area is $37,639, 53% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.9%, 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 Rio Grande City-Roma area scores 26 for collision repair and body shops (lower middle), #346 of 387 scored small-town markets.
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