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Oil change and quick-lube shops in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for oil change and quick-lube shops in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 61 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #88 of 290 scored metro areas
#2 of 4 scored metro areas based in Idaho
- Listings
- 5
- 3 chain locations (60%)
- Official establishments
- 8
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $69.7M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,257 a household
- Spending per listing
- $13.9M
- In line with the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.9
- 29% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 173,851
- +9.8% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 5 oil change and quick-lube shops in the Idaho Falls metro area. Chain locations make up 60% of them, against 73% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 0.9, 29% above the U.S. rate of 0.7.
Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in the Idaho Falls metro area comes to about $69.7M a year: $1,257 per household, 31% above the U.S. average. That works out to $13.9M per shop, in line with 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 the Idaho Falls metro area was 8 in 2023. That is one for every 6,932 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in the Idaho Falls metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +9.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for oil change and quick-lube shops in the Idaho Falls metro area is 61 (upper middle), #88 of 290 scored metro areas and #2 of 4 scored metro areas based in Idaho.
How the Idaho Falls metro area 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.
| Measure | Idaho Falls metro area | Idaho | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Spending per listing | $13.9M | $12M | $13.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 6,932 | 10,642 | 14,222 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +8.1% | +12.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +9.8% | +9.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,257 | $1,196 | $958 |
| Median household income | $80,291 | $77,800 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 61 | 53 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 8
- Employees, 2023
- 154
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 53 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The 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 Idaho Falls 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 Idaho Falls metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 173,851+9.8% since 2020
- Households
- 55,456
- Median age
- 34.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 5,196 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 32
- Median household income
- $80,291+31.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $101,557
- Median home value
- $372,100
- Jobs located here
- 80,023
- Daytime population
- 171,300Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Idaho market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Idaho for oil change and quick-lube shops, numbered among those based in Idaho, with the Idaho Falls metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Idaho
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Coeur d’Alene, ID | 78 | 5 | 0.7 | $16.8M | +11.0% | #16 of 290 |
| 2Idaho Falls, ID | 61 | 5 | 0.9 | $13.9M | +9.8% | #88 of 290 |
| 3Boise City, ID | 51 | 38 | 1.2 | $9.5M | +12.2% | #150 of 290 |
| 4Twin Falls, ID | 45 | 6 | 1.4 | $8.5M | +8.1% | #178 of 290 |
Other business types in the Idaho Falls metro area
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 care48
- Auto repair shops49
- Collision repair and body shops44
- Car washes and detailing46
- Tire shops63
- Oil change and quick lube61
- Gas stations52
- 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 the Idaho Falls, ID metro area?
The Idaho Falls metro area has 5 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (60%) are chain locations. The listings count oil change and quick-lube shops. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in 2023.
How much do households in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $69.7M a year, or $1,257 per household. That is 31% above the U.S. average (an index of 131, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, it comes to $13.9M 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 55,456 households in the Idaho Falls metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Idaho Falls, ID metro area compare with the U.S. for oil change and quick-lube shops?
The Idaho Falls metro area has 0.9 oil change and quick-lube shops per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 0.7. Spending per shop is $13.9M, in line with 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 6,932 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.
How fast is the Idaho Falls, ID metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Idaho Falls metro area at 173,851 people in 2025, up 9.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 55,456 households. The median household income in the Idaho Falls metro area is $80,291 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.6% 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 Idaho Falls metro area scores 61 for oil change and quick-lube shops (upper middle), #88 of 290 scored metro areas.
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