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Oil change and quick-lube shops in Okaloosa County, FL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for oil change and quick-lube shops in Okaloosa County, FL, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 51 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #246 of 479 scored counties
#21 of 31 scored counties in Florida

Listings
7
5 chain locations (71%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$79.8M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $935 a household
Spending per listing
$11.4M
17% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
0.8
14% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
221,810
+4.6% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 oil change and quick-lube shops in Okaloosa County. 5 of them (71%) are chain locations, against 73% across the U.S. That is 0.8 per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 0.7.

Households in Okaloosa County spend about $79.8M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $935 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. That is about $11.4M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 17% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in Okaloosa County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 12,202 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Okaloosa County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For oil change and quick-lube shops, Okaloosa County has a Groundwork market score of 51 (upper middle): #246 of 479 scored counties and #21 of 31 scored counties in Florida.

How Okaloosa 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.

Oil change and quick lube in Okaloosa County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureOkaloosa CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.80.60.7
Spending per listing$11.4M$13.7M$13.7M
Households per official establishment12,20216,70414,222
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+0.8%+12.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.6%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$935$835$958
Median household income$81,998$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score5154

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 7
Employees, 2023
62
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
75 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 Okaloosa 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 Okaloosa County

Population, 2025 estimate
221,810+4.6% since 2020
Households
85,411
Median age
39.1
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
930 sq. mi.
People per square mile
233
Median household income
$81,998+29.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$109,934
Median home value
$351,200
Jobs located here
91,084
Daytime population
224,037Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Oil change and quick lube across Florida

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for oil change and quick-lube shops, numbered among those based in Florida, with Okaloosa County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for oil change and quick-lube shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Osceola County, FL8050.4$25.9M+23.2%#6 of 479
2St. Johns County, FL7950.4$22.6M+25.0%#11 of 479
3St. Lucie County, FL7850.4$23.5M+21.4%#16 of 479
4Collier County, FL7470.4$20M+10.6%#38 of 479
5Sarasota County, FL70110.5$16.1M+10.0%#73 of 479
6Polk County, FL69140.5$17.2M+19.8%#79 of 479
7Palm Beach County, FL68230.4$21.8M+5.5%#86 of 479
8Lee County, FL67200.6$13.5M+14.4%#96 of 479
9Santa Rosa County, FL6671.0$10.6M+11.7%#108 of 479
10Lake County, FL65100.6$14.3M+18.1%#112 of 479
21Okaloosa County, FL5170.8$11.4M+4.6%#246 of 479

Other business types in Okaloosa County

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

Questions

How many oil change and quick-lube shops are in Okaloosa County, FL?

There are 7 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings in Okaloosa County as of September 2026. 5 of them (71%) are chain locations. The listings count oil change and quick-lube shops. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in 2023.

How much do households in Okaloosa County, FL spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $79.8M a year, or $935 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, it comes to $11.4M 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 85,411 households in Okaloosa County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Okaloosa County, FL compare with the U.S. for oil change and quick-lube shops?

Okaloosa 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 $11.4M, 17% below the U.S. figure of $13.7M. At the national ratio of oil change and quick-lube shops to household spending, Okaloosa County would have about 6, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 12,202 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.

How fast is Okaloosa County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Okaloosa County at 221,810 people in 2025, up 4.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 85,411 households. The median household income in Okaloosa County is $81,998 a year, 2% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.3% 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. Okaloosa County scores 51 for oil change and quick-lube shops (upper middle), #246 of 479 scored counties.

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