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Collision repair and body shops in Roanoke County, VA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 70 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #202 of 1,327 scored counties
#14 of 52 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
6
1 chain location (17%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$38.7M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $975 a household
Spending per listing
$6.5M
2.1 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.5
52% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
97,150
+0.2% 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

At $975 per household (2% above the U.S. average), households in Roanoke County spend about $38.7M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $6.5M per shop, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only collision repair and body shops.

Roanoke County has 6 collision repair and body shops on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.5, 52% below the U.S. rate of 3.1.

In 2023, official counts showed 8 businesses with payroll in Roanoke County classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair. That is one for every 4,966 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Roanoke County grew 0.2% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops in Roanoke County is 70 (upper middle), #202 of 1,327 scored counties and #14 of 52 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Roanoke 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 Roanoke County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureRoanoke CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.52.53.1
Spending per listing$6.5M$3.9M$3.1M
Households per official establishment4,9664,2773,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+0.6%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.2%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$975$968$958
Median household income$83,709$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score7070

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 8
Employees, 2023
67
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
61 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 Roanoke 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 Roanoke County

Population, 2025 estimate
97,150+0.2% since 2020
Households
39,725
Median age
44.1
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
251 sq. mi.
People per square mile
387
Median household income
$83,709+21.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$108,750
Median home value
$286,000
Jobs located here
38,065
Daytime population
88,794Residents 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 Roanoke 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
14Roanoke County, VA7061.5$6.5M+0.2%#202 of 1,327

Other business types in Roanoke 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 Roanoke County, VA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 collision repair and body shops in Roanoke County. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

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

About $38.7M a year, or $975 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $6.5M 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 39,725 households in Roanoke County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Roanoke County has 1.5 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 52% below the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $6.5M, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Roanoke County would have about 13, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,966 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is Roanoke County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Roanoke County at 97,150 people in 2025, up 0.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 39,725 households. Median household income in Roanoke County is $83,709, 4% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.4%, 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. Roanoke County scores 70 for collision repair and body shops (upper middle), #202 of 1,327 scored counties.

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