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Oil change and quick-lube shops in Ouachita Parish, LA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for oil change and quick-lube shops in Ouachita Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 12 out of 100: Low
Ranked #468 of 479 scored counties
#9 of 11 scored counties in Louisiana
- Listings
- 8
- 5 chain locations (63%)
- Official establishments
- 8
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $48.7M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $792 a household
- Spending per listing
- $6.1M
- 56% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.3
- 86% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 158,542
- −1.0% since 2020
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What this means
Ouachita Parish scores 12 (low) on the Groundwork market score for oil change and quick-lube shops, ranking #468 of 479 scored counties and #9 of 11 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $792 per household (17% below the U.S. average), households in Ouachita Parish spend about $48.7M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $6.1M per shop, 56% 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 8 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings in Ouachita Parish as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 63% of them, against 73% across the U.S. That is 1.3 per 10,000 households, 86% above the U.S. rate of 0.7.
Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in Ouachita Parish in 2023. That is one for every 7,686 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Ouachita Parish from 2020 to 2025 at −1.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Ouachita Parish compares
The same measures for Louisiana 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 | Ouachita Parish | Louisiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Spending per listing | $6.1M | $8.2M | $13.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 7,686 | 11,423 | 14,222 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +1.3% | +12.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.0% | −0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $792 | $802 | $958 |
| Median household income | $54,688 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 12 | 9 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 8
- Employees, 2023
- 70
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 85 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 Ouachita Parish, 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 Ouachita Parish
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 158,542−1.0% since 2020
- Households
- 61,489
- Median age
- 37.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 61%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 610 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 260
- Median household income
- $54,688+33.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $80,881
- Median home value
- $194,400
- Jobs located here
- 68,646
- Daytime population
- 165,193Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Louisiana market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for oil change and quick-lube shops, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Ouachita Parish marked.
Top counties in Louisiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Orleans Parish, LA | 46 | 6 | 0.4 | $15.8M | −5.5% | #285 of 479 |
| 2Lafayette Parish, LA | 35 | 9 | 0.9 | $9M | +6.5% | #370 of 479 |
| 3St. Tammany Parish, LA | 34 | 12 | 1.1 | $8.1M | +5.3% | #378 of 479 |
| 4East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 33 | 16 | 0.9 | $8.7M | +0.1% | #384 of 479 |
| 5Tangipahoa Parish, LA | 33 | 8 | 1.5 | $5.4M | +5.8% | #390 of 479 |
| 6Calcasieu Parish, LA | 22 | 8 | 1.0 | $8.3M | −3.7% | #439 of 479 |
| 7Bossier Parish, LA | 18 | 9 | 1.8 | $4.9M | +2.5% | #453 of 479 |
| 8Jefferson Parish, LA | 16 | 18 | 1.0 | $7.6M | −1.9% | #458 of 479 |
| 9Ouachita Parish, LA | 12 | 8 | 1.3 | $6.1M | −1.0% | #468 of 479 |
| 10Rapides Parish, LA | 12 | 7 | 1.4 | $5.5M | −2.9% | #470 of 479 |
Other business types in Ouachita Parish
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 care20
- Auto repair shops25
- Collision repair and body shops22
- Car washes and detailing28
- Tire shops13
- Oil change and quick lube12
- Gas stations26
- Insurance agencies27
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 Ouachita Parish, LA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 8 oil change and quick-lube shops in Ouachita Parish. 5 of them (63%) 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 Ouachita Parish, LA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $48.7M a year, or $792 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, it comes to $6.1M 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 61,489 households in Ouachita Parish and national spending patterns by income.
How does Ouachita Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for oil change and quick-lube shops?
Ouachita Parish has 1.3 oil change and quick-lube shops per 10,000 households, 86% above the U.S. rate of 0.7. Spending per shop is $6.1M, 56% below the U.S. figure of $13.7M. At the U.S. ratio of oil change and quick-lube shops to household spending, Ouachita Parish would have about 4, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,686 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.
How fast is Ouachita Parish, LA growing?
Population estimates put Ouachita Parish at 158,542 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 61,489 households. Median household income in Ouachita Parish is $54,688, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.0%, 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. Ouachita Parish scores 12 for oil change and quick-lube shops (low), #468 of 479 scored counties.
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