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Oil change and quick-lube shops in Weld County, CO
How Weld County, CO compares with other counties and the U.S. for oil change and quick-lube shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 82 out of 100: High
Ranked #3 of 479 scored counties
#1 of 10 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 5
- 3 chain locations (60%)
- Official establishments
- 11
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $155.3M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,250 a household
- Spending per listing
- $31.1M
- 2.3 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.4
- 43% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 378,426
- +14.2% since 2020
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What this means
Weld County scores 82 (high) on the Groundwork market score for oil change and quick-lube shops, ranking #3 of 479 scored counties and #1 of 10 scored counties in Colorado. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for oil change and quick-lube shops.
At $1,250 per household (30% above the U.S. average), households in Weld County spend about $155.3M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That is about $31.1M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 2.3 times the U.S. figure of $13.7M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only oil change and quick-lube shops.
Weld County has 5 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (60%) are chain locations, against 73% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 0.4, 43% below the U.S. rate of 0.7.
Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in Weld County in 2023. That is one for every 11,299 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S. Population estimates show Weld County grew 14.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Weld 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 | Weld County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Spending per listing | $31.1M | $18.6M | $13.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 11,299 | 14,389 | 14,222 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −2.4% | +12.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +14.2% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,250 | $1,112 | $958 |
| Median household income | $97,097 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 82 | 67 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 8 → 11
- Employees, 2023
- 91
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 53 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 11The 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 Weld 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 Weld County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 378,426+14.2% since 2020
- Households
- 124,287
- Median age
- 36.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 3,985 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 88
- Median household income
- $97,097+31.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $118,627
- Median home value
- $471,700
- Jobs located here
- 109,846
- Daytime population
- 273,612Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Colorado market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Colorado for oil change and quick-lube shops, numbered among those based in Colorado, with Weld County marked.
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 |
Other business types in Weld 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 care72
- Auto repair shops74
- Collision repair and body shops70
- Car washes and detailing72
- Tire shops86
- Oil change and quick lube82
- Gas stations82
- Insurance agencies59
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 Weld County, CO?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 oil change and quick-lube shops in Weld County. 3 of them (60%) are chain locations. The listings count oil change and quick-lube shops. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in 2023.
How much do households in Weld County, CO spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $155.3M a year, or $1,250 per household. That is 30% above the U.S. average (an index of 130, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, it comes to $31.1M 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 124,287 households in Weld County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Weld County, CO compare with the U.S. for oil change and quick-lube shops?
Weld County has 0.4 oil change and quick-lube shops per 10,000 households, 43% below the U.S. rate of 0.7. Spending per shop is $31.1M, 2.3 times the U.S. figure of $13.7M. At the U.S. ratio of oil change and quick-lube shops to household spending, Weld County would have about 11, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 11,299 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.
How fast is Weld County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Weld County at 378,426 people in 2025, up 14.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 124,287 households. Median household income in Weld County is $97,097, 20% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.0%, 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. Weld County scores 82 for oil change and quick-lube shops (high), #3 of 479 scored counties.
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