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Collision repair and body shops in New Kent County, VA

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$11.8M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,278 a household
Spending per listing
$5.9M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
2.2
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
28,022
+21.2% 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

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in New Kent County comes to about $11.8M a year: $1,278 per household, 33% above the U.S. average. That works out to $5.9M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only collision repair and body shops.

There are 2 collision repair and body shops on map listings in New Kent County as of September 2026. That is 2.2 per 10,000 households.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in New Kent County classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair. That is one for every 3,088 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in New Kent County from 2020 to 2025 at +21.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 collision repair and body shops on map listings, New Kent County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How New Kent 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 New Kent County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureNew Kent CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.22.53.1
Spending per listing$5.9M$3.9M$3.1M
Households per official establishment3,0884,2773,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+0.6%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+21.2%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,278$968$958
Median household income$123,314$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored70

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
11
Annual payroll, 2023
$640K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 New Kent 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 New Kent County

Population, 2025 estimate
28,022+21.2% since 2020
Households
9,263
Median age
42.9
Homes lived in by their owners
93%
Vehicles per household
2.6
Land area
210 sq. mi.
People per square mile
120
Median household income
$123,314+40.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$139,439
Median home value
$393,600
Jobs located here
5,543
Daytime population
19,201Residents 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 New Kent 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
New Kent County, VANot scored22.2$5.9M+21.2%

Other business types in New Kent 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 New Kent County, VA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 collision repair and body shops in New Kent County. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

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

About $11.8M a year, or $1,278 per household. That is 33% above the U.S. average (an index of 133, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $5.9M 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 9,263 households in New Kent County and national spending patterns by income.

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

New Kent County has 2 collision repair and body shops on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, New Kent County would have about 4, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,088 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is New Kent County, VA growing?

Population estimates put New Kent County at 28,022 people in 2025, up 21.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,263 households. Median household income in New Kent County is $123,314, 53% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 40.3%, 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. New Kent County has no market score for collision repair and body shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for collision repair and body shops · All 56 business types in New Kent County

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