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Oil change and quick-lube shops in Hillsborough County, FL
The oil change and quick-lube shops in Hillsborough County, FL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #267 of 479 scored counties
#23 of 31 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 44
- 34 chain locations (77%)
- Official establishments
- 48
- +14.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $494.4M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $848 a household
- Spending per listing
- $11.2M
- 18% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.8
- 14% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 1,574,115
- +7.4% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 44 oil change and quick-lube shops in Hillsborough County. Chain locations make up 77% of them, against 73% across the U.S. That is 0.8 per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 0.7.
Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Hillsborough County comes to about $494.4M a year: $848 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. That works out to $11.2M per shop, 18% below the U.S. figure of $13.7M. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which oil change and quick-lube shops share with other businesses in the trade.
Official counts show 48 businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in Hillsborough County in 2023, up 14.3% from 2019. That is one for every 12,150 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $2.3M have gone to businesses classed as oil change and lubrication shops in Hillsborough County.
Population estimates show Hillsborough County grew 7.4% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Hillsborough County scores 48 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for oil change and quick-lube shops, ranking #267 of 479 scored counties and #23 of 31 scored counties in Florida.
How Hillsborough County compares
The same measures for Florida 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 | Hillsborough County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Spending per listing | $11.2M | $13.7M | $13.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 12,150 | 16,704 | 14,222 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +14.3% | +0.8% | +12.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.4% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $848 | $835 | $958 |
| Median household income | $79,540 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 48 | 54 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 42 → 48+14.3% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 446
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $14M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 4434 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 36The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $2.3M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as oil change and lubrication shops in Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 1,574,115+7.4% since 2020
- Households
- 583,192
- Median age
- 38.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 61%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 1,022 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,490
- Median household income
- $79,540+35.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $112,695
- Median home value
- $371,500
- Jobs located here
- 844,193
- Daytime population
- 1,660,701Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Florida market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Florida for oil change and quick-lube shops, numbered among those based in Florida, with Hillsborough County marked.
Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Osceola County, FL | 80 | 5 | 0.4 | $25.9M | +23.2% | #6 of 479 |
| 2St. Johns County, FL | 79 | 5 | 0.4 | $22.6M | +25.0% | #11 of 479 |
| 3St. Lucie County, FL | 78 | 5 | 0.4 | $23.5M | +21.4% | #16 of 479 |
| 4Collier County, FL | 74 | 7 | 0.4 | $20M | +10.6% | #38 of 479 |
| 5Sarasota County, FL | 70 | 11 | 0.5 | $16.1M | +10.0% | #73 of 479 |
| 6Polk County, FL | 69 | 14 | 0.5 | $17.2M | +19.8% | #79 of 479 |
| 7Palm Beach County, FL | 68 | 23 | 0.4 | $21.8M | +5.5% | #86 of 479 |
| 8Lee County, FL | 67 | 20 | 0.6 | $13.5M | +14.4% | #96 of 479 |
| 9Santa Rosa County, FL | 66 | 7 | 1.0 | $10.6M | +11.7% | #108 of 479 |
| 10Lake County, FL | 65 | 10 | 0.6 | $14.3M | +18.1% | #112 of 479 |
| 23Hillsborough County, FL | 48 | 44 | 0.8 | $11.2M | +7.4% | #267 of 479 |
Other business types in Hillsborough 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 care44
- Auto repair shops47
- Collision repair and body shops60
- Car washes and detailing43
- Tire shops46
- Oil change and quick lube48
- Gas stations72
- Insurance agencies47
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 Hillsborough County, FL?
Hillsborough County has 44 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings as of September 2026. 34 of them (77%) are chain locations. The listings count oil change and quick-lube shops. Official counts show 48 businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in 2023, up 14.3% from 2019.
How much do households in Hillsborough County, FL spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $494.4M a year, or $848 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 44 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, it comes to $11.2M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only oil change and quick-lube shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 583,192 households in Hillsborough County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hillsborough County, FL compare with the U.S. for oil change and quick-lube shops?
Hillsborough County has 0.8 oil change and quick-lube shops per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 0.7. Spending per shop is $11.2M, 18% below the U.S. figure of $13.7M. At the national ratio of oil change and quick-lube shops to household spending, Hillsborough County would have about 36, against 44 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 12,150 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S. The official count rose 14.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +12.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Hillsborough County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Hillsborough County at 1,574,115 people in 2025, up 7.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 583,192 households. The median household income in Hillsborough County is $79,540 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.1% 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. Hillsborough County scores 48 for oil change and quick-lube shops (lower middle), #267 of 479 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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