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Oil change and quick-lube shops in the Peoria, IL metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for oil change and quick-lube shops in the Peoria, IL metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #211 of 290 scored metro areas
#3 of 8 scored metro areas based in Illinois
- Listings
- 15
- 14 chain locations (93%)
- Official establishments
- 14
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $158.2M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,028 a household
- Spending per listing
- $10.5M
- 23% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.0
- 43% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 363,505
- −1.3% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in the Peoria metro area comes to about $158.2M a year: $1,028 per household, 7% above the U.S. average. That is about $10.5M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 23% below the U.S. figure of $13.7M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only oil change and quick-lube shops.
There are 15 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings in the Peoria metro area as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 93% of them, against 73% across the U.S. That comes to 1.0 for every 10,000 households, 43% above the U.S. rate of 0.7.
In 2023, official counts showed 14 businesses with payroll in the Peoria metro area classed as oil change and lubrication shops. That is one for every 10,991 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in the Peoria metro area from 2020 to 2025 at −1.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For oil change and quick-lube shops, the Peoria metro area has a Groundwork market score of 37 (lower middle): #211 of 290 scored metro areas and #3 of 8 scored metro areas based in Illinois.
How the Peoria metro area 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.
| Measure | Peoria metro area | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| Spending per listing | $10.5M | $12.4M | $13.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 10,991 | 13,836 | 14,222 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +15.6% | +12.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.3% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,028 | $975 | $958 |
| Median household income | $71,857 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 37 | 34 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 14
- Employees, 2023
- 65
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 1514 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 12The 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 Peoria 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 Peoria metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 363,505−1.3% since 2020
- Households
- 153,870
- Median age
- 40.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 2,468 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 148
- Median household income
- $71,857
- Average household income
- $95,895
- Median home value
- $164,200
- Jobs located here
- 167,885
- Daytime population
- 365,155Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Illinois market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Illinois for oil change and quick-lube shops, numbered among those based in Illinois (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Peoria metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Illinois
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 49 | 269 | 0.7 | $13M | 0.0% | #156 of 290 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 47 | 101 | 0.9 | $12M | −0.2% | #168 of 290 |
| 2Springfield, IL | 42 | 8 | 0.9 | $11.2M | −1.2% | #192 of 290 |
| 3Peoria, IL | 37 | 15 | 1.0 | $10.5M | −1.3% | #211 of 290 |
| 4Kankakee, IL | 37 | 5 | 1.2 | $8.7M | −1.7% | #214 of 290 |
| 5Bloomington, IL | 34 | 7 | 1.0 | $10.3M | +0.1% | #226 of 290 |
| 6Rockford, IL | 32 | 15 | 1.1 | $9M | −0.3% | #233 of 290 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 30 | 19 | 1.2 | $8.8M | −0.9% | #241 of 290 |
| 7Champaign-Urbana, IL | 29 | 10 | 1.0 | $9M | +1.5% | #245 of 290 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | 17 | 6 | 1.4 | $6.4M | −1.2% | #278 of 290 |
Other business types in the Peoria 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 care53
- Auto repair shops58
- Collision repair and body shops43
- Car washes and detailing32
- Tire shops66
- Oil change and quick lube37
- Gas stations32
- Insurance agencies13
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 Peoria, IL metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 15 oil change and quick-lube shops in the Peoria metro area. 14 of them (93%) are chain locations. The listings count oil change and quick-lube shops. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in 2023.
How much do households in the Peoria, IL metro area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $158.2M a year, or $1,028 per household. That is 7% above the U.S. average (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, it comes to $10.5M 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 153,870 households in the Peoria metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Peoria, IL metro area compare with the U.S. for oil change and quick-lube shops?
The Peoria metro area has 1.0 oil change and quick-lube shops per 10,000 households, 43% above the U.S. rate of 0.7. Spending per shop is $10.5M, 23% below the U.S. figure of $13.7M. At the U.S. ratio of oil change and quick-lube shops to household spending, the Peoria metro area would have about 12, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 10,991 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.
How fast is the Peoria, IL metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Peoria metro area at 363,505 people in 2025, down 1.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 153,870 households. Median household income in the Peoria metro area is $71,857, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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 Peoria metro area scores 37 for oil change and quick-lube shops (lower middle), #211 of 290 scored metro areas.
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