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Oil change and quick-lube shops in Gunnison County, CO
The oil change and quick-lube shops in Gunnison County, CO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.
- Listings
- 1
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $9.9M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,161 a household
- Spending per listing
- $9.9M
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.2
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 17,439
- +2.9% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Gunnison County comes to about $9.9M a year: $1,161 per household, 21% above the U.S. average. That is about $9.9M of household spending for each shop on map listings. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only oil change and quick-lube shops.
There is 1 oil change or quick-lube shop on map listings in Gunnison County as of September 2026. That is 1.2 per 10,000 households.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in Gunnison County in 2023. That is one for every 2,831 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Gunnison County grew 2.9%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 oil change or quick-lube shop on map listings, Gunnison County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Gunnison County compares
The same measures for Colorado and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle maintenance and repairs by the oil change and quick-lube 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 | Gunnison County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Spending per listing | $9.9M | $18.6M | $13.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,831 | 14,389 | 14,222 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −2.4% | +12.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.9% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,161 | $1,112 | $958 |
| Median household income | $84,527 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 67 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3
- Employees, 2023
- 10
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $377K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 10 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 1The 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 oil change and lubrication shops in Gunnison 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 Gunnison County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 17,439+2.9% since 2020
- Households
- 8,494
- Median age
- 39.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 3,239 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 5
- Median household income
- $84,527+49.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $108,255
- Median home value
- $621,800
- Jobs located here
- 8,882
- Daytime population
- 16,889Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Weld County, CO | 82 | 5 | 0.4 | $31.1M | +14.2% | #3 of 479 |
| 2El Paso County, CO | 80 | 18 | 0.6 | $18.1M | +3.2% | #8 of 479 |
| 3Denver County, CO | 71 | 14 | 0.4 | $21.2M | +3.2% | #56 of 479 |
| 4Adams County, CO | 71 | 12 | 0.6 | $18.7M | +6.6% | #59 of 479 |
| 5Arapahoe County, CO | 70 | 17 | 0.7 | $16.5M | +2.8% | #72 of 479 |
| 6Larimer County, CO | 64 | 12 | 0.8 | $14.7M | +4.8% | #122 of 479 |
| 7Jefferson County, CO | 56 | 19 | 0.8 | $14.6M | −0.5% | #197 of 479 |
| 8Boulder County, CO | 54 | 9 | 0.7 | $16.4M | −0.7% | #214 of 479 |
| 9Mesa County, CO | 50 | 6 | 0.9 | $12M | +4.4% | #252 of 479 |
| 10Pueblo County, CO | 48 | 5 | 0.7 | $14.1M | +0.6% | #266 of 479 |
| Gunnison County, CO | Not scored | 1 | 1.2 | $9.9M | +2.9% |
Other business types in Gunnison County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many oil change and quick-lube shops are in Gunnison County, CO?
As of September 2026, map listings count 1 oil change or quick-lube shop in Gunnison County. The listings count oil change and quick-lube shops. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in 2023.
How much do households in Gunnison County, CO spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $9.9M a year, or $1,161 per household. That is 21% above the U.S. average (an index of 121, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 oil change or quick-lube shop on map listings, it comes to $9.9M per shop. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which oil change and quick-lube shops share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,494 households in Gunnison County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Gunnison County, CO compare with the U.S. for oil change and quick-lube shops?
Gunnison County has 1 oil change or quick-lube shop on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of oil change and quick-lube shops to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,831 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.
How fast is Gunnison County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Gunnison County at 17,439 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,494 households. Median household income in Gunnison County is $84,527, 5% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 49.4%, 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. Gunnison County has no market score for oil change and quick-lube shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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