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Oil change and quick-lube shops in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for oil change and quick-lube shops in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #128 of 479 scored counties
#3 of 7 scored counties in Connecticut
- Listings
- 8
- 7 chain locations (88%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $105.6M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $882 a household
- Spending per listing
- $13.2M
- 4% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.7
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 337,697
- +4.1% since 2020
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What this means
Households in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region spend about $105.6M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $882 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That is about $13.2M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 4% below the U.S. figure of $13.7M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only oil change and quick-lube shops.
The Greater Bridgeport Planning Region has 8 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (88%) are chain locations, against 73% across the U.S. That is 0.7 per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 0.7.
In 2023, official counts showed 5 businesses with payroll in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region classed as oil change and lubrication shops. That is one for every 23,927 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.
Population estimates show the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region grew 4.1% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For oil change and quick-lube shops, the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region has a Groundwork market score of 63 (upper middle): #128 of 479 scored counties and #3 of 7 scored counties in Connecticut.
How the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region compares
The same measures for Connecticut 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 | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | Connecticut | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Spending per listing | $13.2M | $16.2M | $13.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 23,927 | 19,378 | 14,222 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +1.4% | +12.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.1% | +3.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $882 | $902 | $958 |
| Median household income | $89,667 | $95,781 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 63 | 59 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5
- Employees, 2023
- 45
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 87 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 8The 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 the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, 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 the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 337,697+4.1% since 2020
- Households
- 119,633
- Median age
- 40.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 140 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2,349
- Median household income
- $89,667
- Average household income
- $139,143
- Median home value
- $428,800
- Jobs located here
- 117,586
- Daytime population
- 303,573Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Connecticut market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Connecticut for oil change and quick-lube shops, numbered among those based in Connecticut, with the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region marked.
Top counties in Connecticut
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT | 76 | 5 | 0.3 | $31.8M | +3.2% | #25 of 479 |
| 2Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT | 76 | 9 | 0.4 | $26M | +3.5% | #26 of 479 |
| 3Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT | 63 | 8 | 0.7 | $13.2M | +4.1% | #128 of 479 |
| 4South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT | 61 | 10 | 0.4 | $19.3M | +2.5% | #144 of 479 |
| 5Capitol Planning Region, CT | 57 | 25 | 0.6 | $13.6M | +3.1% | #188 of 479 |
| 6Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT | 55 | 5 | 0.7 | $14.5M | +2.3% | #207 of 479 |
| 7Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | 41 | 12 | 1.0 | $8.6M | +2.0% | #330 of 479 |
Other business types in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
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 care58
- Auto repair shops56
- Collision repair and body shops41
- Car washes and detailing61
- Tire shops52
- Oil change and quick lube63
- Gas stations55
- Insurance agencies41
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 the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 oil change and quick-lube shops in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region. 7 of them (88%) are chain locations. The listings count oil change and quick-lube shops. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in 2023.
How much do households in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $105.6M a year, or $882 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, it comes to $13.2M 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 119,633 households in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT compare with the U.S. for oil change and quick-lube shops?
The Greater Bridgeport Planning Region has 0.7 oil change and quick-lube shops per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 0.7. Spending per shop is $13.2M, 4% below the U.S. figure of $13.7M. 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 23,927 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.
How fast is the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT growing?
Population estimates put the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region at 337,697 people in 2025, up 4.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 119,633 households. Median household income in the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is $89,667, 11% above the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. The Greater Bridgeport Planning Region scores 63 for oil change and quick-lube shops (upper middle), #128 of 479 scored counties.
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