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Oil change and quick-lube shops in LaSalle County, IL

How LaSalle County, IL compares with other counties and the U.S. for oil change and quick-lube shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

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

Listings
2
2 chain locations (100%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$48.5M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,069 a household
Spending per listing
$24.2M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.4
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
107,773
−1.5% 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

At $1,069 per household (12% above the U.S. average), households in LaSalle County spend about $48.5M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 2 oil change and quick-lube shops, that is $24.2M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only oil change and quick-lube shops.

There are 2 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings in LaSalle County as of September 2026. That is 0.4 per 10,000 households.

In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in LaSalle County classed as oil change and lubrication shops. That is one for every 11,343 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of LaSalle County declined 1.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, LaSalle County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How LaSalle County compares

The same measures for Illinois 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 LaSalle County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasureLaSalle CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.40.80.7
Spending per listing$24.2M$12.4M$13.7M
Households per official establishment11,34313,83614,222
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.6%+12.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.5%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,069$975$958
Median household income$73,045$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored34

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 4
Employees, 2023
10
Annual payroll, 2023
$283K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
22 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 LaSalle 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 LaSalle County

Population, 2025 estimate
107,773−1.5% since 2020
Households
45,373
Median age
42.5
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,135 sq. mi.
People per square mile
96
Median household income
$73,045+25.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,009
Median home value
$161,900
Jobs located here
39,709
Daytime population
97,993Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Oil change and quick lube across Illinois

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

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for oil change and quick-lube shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Will County, IL66220.9$13.9M+2.2%#105 of 479
2Kane County, IL62170.9$13.3M+1.8%#137 of 479
3Lake County, IL58240.9$12.8M+0.8%#177 of 479
4DuPage County, IL57250.7$15.8M+0.3%#186 of 479
5McHenry County, IL57131.1$11.2M+2.5%#192 of 479
6Tazewell County, IL4550.9$11.6M−0.9%#299 of 479
7Cook County, IL431300.6$12.9M−1.3%#314 of 479
8Madison County, IL41111.0$10.7M−1.0%#328 of 479
9St. Clair County, IL41101.0$10.4M−2.5%#329 of 479
10Kankakee County, IL4051.2$8.7M−1.7%#339 of 479
LaSalle County, ILNot scored20.4$24.2M−1.5%

Other business types in LaSalle 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 LaSalle County, IL?

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 oil change and quick-lube shops in LaSalle County. The listings count oil change and quick-lube shops. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in 2023.

How much do households in LaSalle County, IL spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $48.5M a year, or $1,069 per household. That is 12% above the U.S. average (an index of 112, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, it comes to $24.2M per shop. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which oil change and quick-lube shops share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 45,373 households in LaSalle County and national spending patterns by income.

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

LaSalle 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 U.S. ratio of oil change and quick-lube shops to household spending, LaSalle County would have about 4, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 11,343 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.

How fast is LaSalle County, IL growing?

Population estimates put LaSalle County at 107,773 people in 2025, down 1.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 45,373 households. Median household income in LaSalle County is $73,045, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.6%, 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. LaSalle 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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