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Collision repair and body shops in Fredericksburg city, VA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 30 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,115 of 1,327 scored counties
#40 of 52 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
7
1 chain location (14%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$9.8M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $835 a household
Spending per listing
$1.4M
55% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.0
94% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
30,393
+8.6% 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

The Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops in Fredericksburg city is 30 (lower middle), #1,115 of 1,327 scored counties and #40 of 52 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 collision repair and body shops in Fredericksburg city. One of them (14%) is a chain location, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 6.0 for every 10,000 households, 94% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.

Households in Fredericksburg city spend about $9.8M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $835 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.4M per shop, 55% 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.

Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Fredericksburg city in 2023. That is one for every 2,930 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Fredericksburg city from 2020 to 2025 at +8.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Fredericksburg city 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 Fredericksburg city, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureFredericksburg cityVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.02.53.1
Spending per listing$1.4M$3.9M$3.1M
Households per official establishment2,9304,2773,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+0.6%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.6%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$835$968$958
Median household income$86,071$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score3070

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 4
Employees, 2023
76
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.9M
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
3The 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 Fredericksburg city, 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 Fredericksburg city

Population, 2025 estimate
30,393+8.6% since 2020
Households
11,720
Median age
33.6
Homes lived in by their owners
40%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
11 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2,762
Median household income
$86,071+31.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$116,520
Median home value
$483,700
Jobs located here
24,298
Daytime population
40,915Residents 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 Fredericksburg city 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
40Fredericksburg city, VA3076.0$1.4M+8.6%#1,115 of 1,327

Other business types in Fredericksburg city

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

Questions

How many collision repair and body shops are in Fredericksburg city, VA?

There are 7 collision repair and body shops on map listings in Fredericksburg city 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 Fredericksburg city, VA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $9.8M a year, or $835 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $1.4M 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 11,720 households in Fredericksburg city and national spending patterns by income.

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

Fredericksburg city has 6.0 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 94% above the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $1.4M, 55% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Fredericksburg city would have about 3, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,930 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is Fredericksburg city, VA growing?

Population estimates put Fredericksburg city at 30,393 people in 2025, up 8.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,720 households. The median household income in Fredericksburg city is $86,071 a year, 7% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.1% 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. Fredericksburg city scores 30 for collision repair and body shops (lower middle), #1,115 of 1,327 scored counties.

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