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Collision repair and body shops in Grant County, WI

How Grant County, WI compares with other counties and the U.S. for collision repair and body shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 24 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,209 of 1,327 scored counties
#43 of 45 scored counties in Wisconsin

Listings
19
2 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
14
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$22.2M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,114 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
62% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.5
3.1 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
52,446
+0.9% 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

For collision repair and body shops, Grant County has a Groundwork market score of 24 (low): #1,209 of 1,327 scored counties and #43 of 45 scored counties in Wisconsin. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 19 collision repair and body shops in Grant County. 2 of them (11%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That is 9.5 per 10,000 households, 3.1 times the U.S. rate of 3.1.

At $1,114 per household (16% above the U.S. average), households in Grant County spend about $22.2M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 19 collision repair and body shops, that is $1.2M per shop, 62% 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 14 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Grant County in 2023. That is one for every 1,426 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1.5M has gone to businesses classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Grant County. Population estimates show Grant County grew 0.9% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Grant County compares

The same measures for Wisconsin 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 Grant County, WI compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureGrant CountyWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.53.23.1
Spending per listing$1.2M$3.3M$3.1M
Households per official establishment1,4263,5223,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−5.2%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.9%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,114$1,061$958
Median household income$66,858$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market score2450

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14 → 14
Employees, 2023
62
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
192 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$1.5M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in Grant 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 Grant County

Population, 2025 estimate
52,446+0.9% since 2020
Households
19,960
Median age
38.7
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,148 sq. mi.
People per square mile
45
Median household income
$66,858+22.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,594
Median home value
$200,700
Jobs located here
17,860
Daytime population
45,715Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Wisconsin

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

Top counties in Wisconsin

Counties in Wisconsin ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Walworth County, WI8392.1$5.7M+0.8%#40 of 1,327
2Dane County, WI81471.9$5.3M+4.9%#60 of 1,327
3Pierce County, WI7653.2$4.1M+3.1%#122 of 1,327
4Oconto County, WI7253.0$4.2M+2.9%#175 of 1,327
5Manitowoc County, WI7082.3$4.8M+0.4%#210 of 1,327
6Kenosha County, WI66172.5$4.4M−0.4%#292 of 1,327
7Winnebago County, WI66172.3$4.4M+1.4%#293 of 1,327
8Ozaukee County, WI66102.6$4.3M+3.0%#294 of 1,327
9Columbia County, WI6462.5$4.9M−0.7%#328 of 1,327
10Brown County, WI64312.8$3.8M+2.6%#336 of 1,327
43Grant County, WI24199.5$1.2M+0.9%#1,209 of 1,327

Other business types in Grant County

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

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Questions

How many collision repair and body shops are in Grant County, WI?

There are 19 collision repair and body shops on map listings in Grant County as of September 2026. 2 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

How much do households in Grant County, WI spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $22.2M a year, or $1,114 per household. That is 16% above the U.S. average (an index of 116, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 19 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $1.2M 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 19,960 households in Grant County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Grant County has 9.5 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 3.1 times the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $1.2M, 62% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Grant County would have about 7, against 19 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,426 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is Grant County, WI growing?

Population estimates put Grant County at 52,446 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,960 households. The median household income in Grant County is $66,858 a year, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.0% 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. Grant County scores 24 for collision repair and body shops (low), #1,209 of 1,327 scored counties.

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