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Oil change and quick-lube shops in Wicomico County, MD

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for oil change and quick-lube shops in Wicomico County, MD, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

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

Listings
2
1 chain location (50%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$38.3M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $947 a household
Spending per listing
$19.2M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.5
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
106,899
+3.2% 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 Wicomico County. That is 0.5 per 10,000 households.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Wicomico County comes to about $38.3M a year: $947 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That is about $19.2M of household spending for each shop on map listings. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which oil change and quick-lube shops share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Wicomico County classed as oil change and lubrication shops. That is one for every 13,490 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Wicomico County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.2%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, Wicomico County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Wicomico County compares

The same measures for Maryland 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 Wicomico County, MD compared with Maryland and the U.S.
MeasureWicomico CountyMarylandU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.50.40.7
Spending per listing$19.2M$21.5M$13.7M
Households per official establishment13,49021,09814,222
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.7%+12.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.2%+1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$947$908$958
Median household income$76,210$103,678$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored62

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
31
Annual payroll, 2023
$959K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
21 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 Wicomico 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 Wicomico County

Population, 2025 estimate
106,899+3.2% since 2020
Households
40,470
Median age
37.2
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
374 sq. mi.
People per square mile
280
Median household income
$76,210+33.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$99,023
Median home value
$254,700
Jobs located here
43,883
Daytime population
101,796Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Oil change and quick lube across Maryland

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

Top counties in Maryland

Counties in Maryland ranked for oil change and quick-lube shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Montgomery County, MD71120.3$29.4M+1.3%#51 of 479
2Harford County, MD6850.5$20.6M+2.0%#87 of 479
3Howard County, MD6870.6$18M+1.9%#88 of 479
4Prince George’s County, MD61170.5$18M+0.5%#145 of 479
5Anne Arundel County, MD60160.7$14.4M+1.7%#154 of 479
6Baltimore County, MD58150.5$18.9M−0.7%#173 of 479
Wicomico County, MDNot scored20.5$19.2M+3.2%

Other business types in Wicomico 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 Wicomico County, MD?

Wicomico 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. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in 2023.

How much do households in Wicomico County, MD spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $38.3M a year, or $947 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, it comes to $19.2M 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 40,470 households in Wicomico County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Wicomico 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, Wicomico County would have about 3, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 13,490 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.

How fast is Wicomico County, MD growing?

Population estimates put Wicomico County at 106,899 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 40,470 households. The median household income in Wicomico County is $76,210 a year, 6% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.8% 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. Wicomico 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 Wicomico County

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