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Collision repair and body shops in Augusta County, VA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for collision repair and body shops in Augusta County, VA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 81 out of 100: High

Ranked #56 of 1,327 scored counties
#5 of 52 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
5
2 chain locations (40%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$33.5M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,077 a household
Spending per listing
$6.7M
2.2 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.6
48% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
78,940
+1.8% 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

Augusta County scores 81 (high) on the Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops, ranking #56 of 1,327 scored counties and #5 of 52 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for collision repair and body shops.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Augusta County comes to about $33.5M a year: $1,077 per household, 12% above the U.S. average. Spread across 5 collision repair and body shops, that is $6.7M per shop, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only collision repair and body shops.

Augusta County has 5 collision repair and body shops on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (40%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 1.6 for every 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 3.1.

In 2023, official counts showed 5 businesses with payroll in Augusta County classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair. That is one for every 6,217 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. Population estimates show Augusta County grew 1.8% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Augusta County compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Augusta County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureAugusta CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.62.53.1
Spending per listing$6.7M$3.9M$3.1M
Households per official establishment6,2174,2773,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+0.6%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.8%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,077$968$958
Median household income$82,049$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score8170

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 5
Employees, 2023
35
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
52 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The 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 Augusta 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 Augusta County

Population, 2025 estimate
78,940+1.8% since 2020
Households
31,083
Median age
44.6
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
967 sq. mi.
People per square mile
81
Median household income
$82,049+30.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,971
Median home value
$306,100
Jobs located here
29,683
Daytime population
69,743Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Virginia

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The highest-scoring counties in Virginia for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Virginia, with Augusta County marked.

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Chesterfield County, VA86241.7$6.2M+8.7%#28 of 1,327
2Frederick County, VA8682.3$4.9M+8.8%#30 of 1,327
3Fauquier County, VA8372.6$4.7M+4.8%#42 of 1,327
4Albemarle County, VA8281.7$5.6M+5.1%#50 of 1,327
5Augusta County, VA8151.6$6.7M+1.8%#56 of 1,327
6Suffolk city, VA8182.1$4.7M+10.4%#61 of 1,327
7Spotsylvania County, VA80163.0$3.8M+10.5%#73 of 1,327
8Loudoun County, VA79382.7$4.3M+6.4%#81 of 1,327
9Henrico County, VA73261.9$4.9M+2.3%#152 of 1,327
10Prince William County, VA73422.7$4.2M+4.2%#156 of 1,327

Other business types in Augusta County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many collision repair and body shops are in Augusta County, VA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 collision repair and body shops in Augusta County. 2 of them (40%) are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

How much do households in Augusta County, VA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $33.5M a year, or $1,077 per household. That is 12% above the U.S. average (an index of 112, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $6.7M 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 31,083 households in Augusta County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Augusta County, VA compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?

Augusta County has 1.6 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $6.7M, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Augusta County would have about 11, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,217 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is Augusta County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Augusta County at 78,940 people in 2025, up 1.8% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 31,083 households. Median household income in Augusta County is $82,049, 2% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.8%, 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. Augusta County scores 81 for collision repair and body shops (high), #56 of 1,327 scored counties.

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