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Collision repair and body shops in Clark County, WA
The collision repair and body shops in Clark County, WA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 84 out of 100: High
Ranked #33 of 1,327 scored counties
#4 of 20 scored counties in Washington
- Listings
- 29
- 12 chain locations (41%)
- Official establishments
- 47
- +4.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $229.1M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,169 a household
- Spending per listing
- $7.9M
- 2.6 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.5
- 52% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 532,119
- +5.3% since 2020
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What this means
For collision repair and body shops, Clark County has a Groundwork market score of 84 (high): #33 of 1,327 scored counties and #4 of 20 scored counties in Washington. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for collision repair and body shops.
At $1,169 per household (22% above the U.S. average), households in Clark County spend about $229.1M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 29 collision repair and body shops, that is $7.9M per shop, 2.6 times the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only collision repair and body shops.
There are 29 collision repair and body shops on map listings in Clark County as of September 2026. 12 of them (41%) are chain locations, 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 47 businesses with payroll in Clark County classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair, up 4.4% from 2019. That is one for every 4,171 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $150K have gone to businesses classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Clark County. Population estimates put the population change in Clark County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Clark County compares
The same measures for Washington 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 | Clark County | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3.1 |
| Spending per listing | $7.9M | $5.2M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,171 | 4,245 | 3,689 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +4.4% | −1.1% | −0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.3% | +3.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,169 | $1,104 | $958 |
| Median household income | $97,536 | $98,141 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 84 | 82 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 45 → 47+4.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 448
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $25.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 2912 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 74The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 4
- Amount
- $150K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Clark 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 Clark County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 532,119+5.3% since 2020
- Households
- 196,017
- Median age
- 39.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 629 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 823
- Median household income
- $97,536+29.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $125,385
- Median home value
- $522,900
- Jobs located here
- 180,756
- Daytime population
- 458,006Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Washington
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lewis County, WA | 91 | 7 | 2.1 | $5.7M | +6.7% | #10 of 1,327 |
| 2Grant County, WA | 87 | 6 | 1.7 | $7.1M | +6.3% | #20 of 1,327 |
| 3Benton County, WA | 87 | 16 | 2.1 | $5.6M | +6.9% | #25 of 1,327 |
| 4Clark County, WA | 84 | 29 | 1.5 | $7.9M | +5.3% | #33 of 1,327 |
| 5Whatcom County, WA | 82 | 18 | 1.9 | $5.8M | +3.9% | #49 of 1,327 |
| 6Kitsap County, WA | 82 | 24 | 2.2 | $5.4M | +2.7% | #52 of 1,327 |
| 7Snohomish County, WA | 81 | 71 | 2.2 | $5.3M | +4.9% | #59 of 1,327 |
| 8Thurston County, WA | 80 | 23 | 1.9 | $5.8M | +2.8% | #67 of 1,327 |
| 9Spokane County, WA | 77 | 42 | 1.9 | $5.6M | +3.2% | #99 of 1,327 |
| 10Island County, WA | 76 | 5 | 1.4 | $8.4M | −1.5% | #107 of 1,327 |
Other business types in Clark County
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 care80
- Auto repair shops77
- Collision repair and body shops84
- Car washes and detailing87
- Tire shops91
- Oil change and quick lube75
- Gas stations82
- Insurance agencies51
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 Clark County, WA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 29 collision repair and body shops in Clark County. 12 of them (41%) are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 47 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023, up 4.4% from 2019.
How much do households in Clark County, WA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $229.1M a year, or $1,169 per household. That is 22% above the U.S. average (an index of 122, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 29 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $7.9M 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 196,017 households in Clark County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Clark County, WA compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?
Clark 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 $7.9M, 2.6 times the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Clark County would have about 74, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,171 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.4% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.8% for the U.S.
How fast is Clark County, WA growing?
Population estimates put Clark County at 532,119 people in 2025, up 5.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 196,017 households. Median household income in Clark County is $97,536, 21% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.6%, 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. Clark County scores 84 for collision repair and body shops (high), #33 of 1,327 scored counties.
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