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Collision repair and body shops in the Heber, UT area
How the Heber, UT 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 96 out of 100: Very high
Ranked #1 of 387 scored small-town markets
#1 of 3 scored small-town markets based in Utah
- Listings
- 7
- 1 chain location (14%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $39.4M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,377 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.6M
- 83% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.4
- 23% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 81,655
- +5.3% since 2020
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What this means
For collision repair and body shops, the Heber area has a Groundwork market score of 96 (very high): #1 of 387 scored small-town markets and #1 of 3 scored small-town markets based in Utah. That puts it in the top 10% of small-town markets for collision repair and body shops.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 collision repair and body shops in the Heber area. One of them (14%) is a chain location, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.4, 23% below the U.S. rate of 3.1.
Households in the Heber area spend about $39.4M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,377 per household, 44% above the U.S. average. Spread across 7 collision repair and body shops, that is $5.6M per shop, 83% 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 the Heber area classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair. That is one for every 7,153 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Heber area grew 5.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Heber area compares
The same measures for Utah 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 | Heber area | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
| Spending per listing | $5.6M | $4.3M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 7,153 | 3,826 | 3,689 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −6.7% | −0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.3% | +7.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,377 | $1,224 | $958 |
| Median household income | $127,160 | $95,166 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 96 | 84 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4
- Employees, 2023
- 27
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.6M
- 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
- 13The 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 Heber 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 Heber area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 81,655+5.3% since 2020
- Households
- 28,610
- Median age
- 39.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 3,048 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 26
- Median household income
- $127,160+33.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $191,327
- Median home value
- $893,100
- Jobs located here
- 44,451
- Daytime population
- 77,963Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Utah market ranked →The highest-scoring small-town markets in Utah for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Utah, with the Heber area marked.
Top small-town markets in Utah
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Heber, UT | 96 | 7 | 2.4 | $5.6M | +5.3% | #1 of 387 |
| 2Cedar City, UT | 80 | 7 | 3.5 | $3.5M | +16.4% | #19 of 387 |
| 3Brigham City, UT-ID | 79 | 9 | 4.2 | $3.3M | +12.6% | #23 of 387 |
Other business types in the Heber 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 care88
- Auto repair shops93
- Collision repair and body shops96
- Car washes and detailing59
- Tire shops80
- Oil change and quick lube
- Gas stations94
- Insurance agencies49
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 Heber, UT area?
There are 7 collision repair and body shops on map listings in the Heber area as of September 2026. One of them (14%) 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 the Heber, UT area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $39.4M a year, or $1,377 per household. That is 44% above the U.S. average (an index of 144, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $5.6M 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 28,610 households in the Heber area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Heber, UT area compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?
The Heber area has 2.4 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $5.6M, 83% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, the Heber area would have about 13, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,153 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.
How fast is the Heber, UT area growing?
Population estimates put the Heber area at 81,655 people in 2025, up 5.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,610 households. The median household income in the Heber area is $127,160 a year, 58% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.9% 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 Heber area scores 96 for collision repair and body shops (very high), #1 of 387 scored small-town markets.
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