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Oil change and quick-lube shops in Deer Lodge County, MT
The oil change and quick-lube shops in Deer Lodge County, MT, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
- Listings
- 1
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $4.5M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,012 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.5M
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.2
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 9,709
- +3.0% since 2020
See the oil change and quick-lube shops around any address in Deer Lodge County
The site report maps the oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Deer Lodge County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
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What this means
Households in Deer Lodge County spend about $4.5M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,012 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. That works out to $4.5M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only oil change and quick-lube shops.
There is 1 oil change or quick-lube shop on map listings in Deer Lodge County as of September 2026. That is 2.2 per 10,000 households.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for oil change and lubrication shops in Deer Lodge County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates put the population change in Deer Lodge County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.0%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
How Deer Lodge County compares
The same measures for Montana 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 | Deer Lodge County | Montana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Spending per listing | $4.5M | $12.6M | $13.7M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 8,343 | 14,222 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +25.0% | +12.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.0% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,012 | $1,157 | $958 |
| Median household income | $57,527 | $72,509 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 46 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 10 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 0The 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 Deer Lodge 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 Deer Lodge County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 9,709+3.0% since 2020
- Households
- 4,473
- Median age
- 48.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 737 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 13
- Median household income
- $57,527
- Average household income
- $72,037
- Median home value
- $231,700
- Jobs located here
- 3,306
- Daytime population
- 8,528Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Deer Lodge County?
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Top counties in Montana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Gallatin County, MT | 59 | 5 | 1.0 | $12.6M | +7.7% | #166 of 479 |
| 2Yellowstone County, MT | 53 | 6 | 0.9 | $13.2M | +4.5% | #226 of 479 |
| 3Flathead County, MT | 47 | 6 | 1.4 | $8.5M | +10.1% | #284 of 479 |
| 4Missoula County, MT | 38 | 6 | 1.1 | $9.3M | +4.4% | #350 of 479 |
| Deer Lodge County, MT | Not scored | 1 | 2.2 | $4.5M | +3.0% |
Other business types in Deer Lodge County
None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
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 Deer Lodge County, MT?
As of September 2026, map listings count 1 oil change or quick-lube shop in Deer Lodge County. The listings count oil change and quick-lube shops. No official count is published for oil change and lubrication shops in Deer Lodge County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Deer Lodge County, MT spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $4.5M a year, or $1,012 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 oil change or quick-lube shop on map listings, it comes to $4.5M 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 4,473 households in Deer Lodge County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Deer Lodge County, MT compare with the U.S. for oil change and quick-lube shops?
Deer Lodge County has 1 oil change or quick-lube shop on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate.
How fast is Deer Lodge County, MT growing?
Population estimates put Deer Lodge County at 9,709 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,473 households. Median household income in Deer Lodge County is $57,527, 29% 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 score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Deer Lodge County. It maps the oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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