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Oil change and quick-lube shops in Elmore County, ID

The oil change and quick-lube shops in Elmore County, ID, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$12.5M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,130 a household
Spending per listing
$6.3M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.8
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
29,465
+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

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 oil change and quick-lube shops in Elmore County. That is 1.8 per 10,000 households.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Elmore County comes to about $12.5M a year: $1,130 per household, 18% above the U.S. average. That works out to $6.3M per shop. 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 Elmore County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Elmore County grew 2.8%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, Elmore County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Elmore County compares

The same measures for Idaho 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 Elmore County, ID compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureElmore CountyIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.81.00.7
Spending per listing$6.3M$12M$13.7M
Households per official establishmentn/a10,64214,222
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+8.1%+12.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.8%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,130$1,196$958
Median household income$65,359$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored53

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
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The 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 Elmore 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 Elmore County

Population, 2025 estimate
29,465+2.8% since 2020
Households
11,067
Median age
35.5
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
3,075 sq. mi.
People per square mile
10
Median household income
$65,359+39.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,615
Median home value
$316,500
Jobs located here
6,488
Daytime population
25,305Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Oil change and quick lube across Idaho

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

Top counties in Idaho

Counties in Idaho ranked for oil change and quick-lube shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kootenai County, ID7850.7$16.8M+11.0%#20 of 479
2Canyon County, ID63101.2$10.8M+18.1%#132 of 479
3Ada County, ID45281.4$8.3M+9.6%#304 of 479
4Twin Falls County, ID4161.7$6.6M+7.9%#333 of 479
Elmore County, IDNot scored21.8$6.3M+2.8%

Other business types in Elmore 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 Elmore County, ID?

Elmore County has 2 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings 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 Elmore County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Elmore County, ID spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $12.5M a year, or $1,130 per household. That is 18% above the U.S. average (an index of 118, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, it comes to $6.3M 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 11,067 households in Elmore County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Elmore County has 2 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of oil change and quick-lube shops to household spending, Elmore County would have about 1, against 2 on map listings.

How fast is Elmore County, ID growing?

Population estimates put Elmore County at 29,465 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,067 households. The median household income in Elmore County is $65,359 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 39.5% 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. Elmore County has no market score for oil change and quick-lube shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

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How the score works · Top markets for oil change and quick-lube shops · All 56 business types in Elmore County

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