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Oil change and quick-lube shops in the Rome, GA metro area

The oil change and quick-lube shops in the Rome, GA metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
4 chain locations (100%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$32.6M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $884 a household
Spending per listing
$8.1M
41% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.1
57% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
101,378
+2.8% 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 4 oil change and quick-lube shops in the Rome metro area. That comes to 1.1 for every 10,000 households, 57% above the U.S. rate of 0.7.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in the Rome metro area comes to about $32.6M a year: $884 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That works out to $8.1M per shop, 41% 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.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in the Rome metro area: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in the Rome metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +2.8%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, the Rome metro area isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How the Rome metro area compares

The same measures for Georgia 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 Rome, GA metro area compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureRome metro areaGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.10.70.7
Spending per listing$8.1M$13.1M$13.7M
Households per official establishmentn/a11,74214,222
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+14.1%+12.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.8%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$884$923$958
Median household income$65,565$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored45

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
44 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 Rome metro area, 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 Rome metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
101,378+2.8% since 2020
Households
36,856
Median age
38.8
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
510 sq. mi.
People per square mile
196
Median household income
$65,565+35.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$89,695
Median home value
$217,900
Jobs located here
43,876
Daytime population
99,603Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Oil change and quick lube across Georgia

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Georgia for oil change and quick-lube shops, numbered among those based in Georgia (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Rome metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Georgia

Metro areas in Georgia ranked for oil change and quick-lube shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Gainesville, GA7650.7$15.2M+11.4%#25 of 290
2Athens-Clarke County, GA7150.6$16.5M+3.9%#44 of 290
3Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA591370.6$15.8M+5.9%#98 of 290
4Warner Robins, GA5870.9$10.5M+8.2%#110 of 290
5Savannah, GA52150.9$9.4M+8.1%#148 of 290
6Columbus, GA-AL4870.5$15.1M−1.3%#161 of 290
7Valdosta, GA4261.1$8.2M+3.3%#195 of 290
Chattanooga, TN-GA35241.0$9.1M+5.3%#222 of 290
8Macon-Bibb County, GA3291.0$8.7M+2.1%#234 of 290
9Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC31271.2$7.9M+4.7%#238 of 290
Rome, GANot scored41.1$8.1M+2.8%

Other business types in the Rome metro area

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 the Rome, GA metro area?

There are 4 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings in the Rome metro area as of September 2026. The listings count oil change and quick-lube shops. No official count is published for oil change and lubrication shops in the Rome metro area: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in the Rome, GA metro area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $32.6M a year, or $884 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, it comes to $8.1M 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 36,856 households in the Rome metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Rome, GA metro area compare with the U.S. for oil change and quick-lube shops?

The Rome metro area has 1.1 oil change and quick-lube shops per 10,000 households, 57% above the U.S. rate of 0.7. Spending per shop is $8.1M, 41% below the U.S. figure of $13.7M. At the national ratio of oil change and quick-lube shops to household spending, the Rome metro area would have about 2, against 4 on map listings.

How fast is the Rome, GA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Rome metro area at 101,378 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 36,856 households. The median household income in the Rome metro area is $65,565 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.6% 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. The Rome metro area has no market score for oil change and quick-lube shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

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