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Collision repair and body shops in Van Zandt County, TX
The collision repair and body shops in Van Zandt County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 82 out of 100: High
Ranked #53 of 1,327 scored counties
#4 of 82 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 5
- 1 chain location (20%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $22.8M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,003 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.6M
- 48% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.2
- 29% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 66,130
- +10.7% since 2020
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What this means
Van Zandt County scores 82 (high) on the Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops, ranking #53 of 1,327 scored counties and #4 of 82 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for collision repair and body shops.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 collision repair and body shops in Van Zandt County. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.2, 29% below the U.S. rate of 3.1.
Households in Van Zandt County spend about $22.8M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,003 per household, 5% above the U.S. average. That works out to $4.6M per shop, 48% above 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 4 businesses with payroll in Van Zandt County classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair. That is one for every 5,671 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Van Zandt County from 2020 to 2025 at +10.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Van Zandt 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 | Van Zandt County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.2 | 3.6 | 3.1 |
| Spending per listing | $4.6M | $2.5M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,671 | 4,034 | 3,689 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +9.1% | −0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.7% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,003 | $918 | $958 |
| Median household income | $69,475 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 82 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 4
- Employees, 2023
- 24
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 51 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 7The 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 Van Zandt 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 Van Zandt County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 66,130+10.7% since 2020
- Households
- 22,682
- Median age
- 43.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 81%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 843 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 74
- Median household income
- $69,475+27.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $89,380
- Median home value
- $222,100
- Jobs located here
- 12,630
- Daytime population
- 54,002Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Texas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Texas for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Texas, with Van Zandt County marked.
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 |
Other business types in Van Zandt 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 care62
- Auto repair shops56
- Collision repair and body shops82
- Car washes and detailing78
- Tire shops52
- Oil change and quick lube
- Gas stations54
- Insurance agencies83
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 Van Zandt County, TX?
There are 5 collision repair and body shops on map listings in Van Zandt County as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.
How much do households in Van Zandt County, TX spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $22.8M a year, or $1,003 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $4.6M 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 22,682 households in Van Zandt County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Van Zandt County, TX compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?
Van Zandt County has 2.2 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $4.6M, 48% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Van Zandt County would have about 7, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,671 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.
How fast is Van Zandt County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Van Zandt County at 66,130 people in 2025, up 10.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 22,682 households. The median household income in Van Zandt County is $69,475 a year, 14% 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. 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. Van Zandt County scores 82 for collision repair and body shops (high), #53 of 1,327 scored counties.
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