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Oil change and quick-lube shops in Moore County, NC
The oil change and quick-lube shops in Moore County, NC, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.
- Listings
- 4
- 2 chain locations (50%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $42.5M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $966 a household
- Spending per listing
- $10.6M
- 23% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.9
- 29% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 110,619
- +10.3% since 2020
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What this means
At $966 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Moore County spend about $42.5M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 4 oil change and quick-lube shops, that is $10.6M per shop, 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.
Moore County has 4 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 0.9, 29% above the U.S. rate of 0.7.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for oil change and lubrication shops in Moore County, since they leave out counts under 3. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $52K has gone to businesses classed as oil change and lubrication shops in Moore County.
Population estimates show Moore County grew 10.3% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, Moore County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Moore County compares
The same measures for North Carolina 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 | Moore County | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| Spending per listing | $10.6M | $11.6M | $13.7M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 12,977 | 14,222 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +17.9% | +12.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.3% | +7.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $966 | $939 | $958 |
| Median household income | $86,080 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 45 |
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
- 42 chain locations
- 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
- 1
- Amount
- $52K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as oil change and lubrication shops in Moore 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 Moore County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 110,619+10.3% since 2020
- Households
- 44,013
- Median age
- 44.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 698 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 150
- Median household income
- $86,080+43.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $107,924
- Median home value
- $351,400
- Jobs located here
- 42,923
- Daytime population
- 109,477Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in North Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Durham County, NC | 74 | 5 | 0.4 | $23.3M | +7.7% | #37 of 479 |
| 2Union County, NC | 70 | 8 | 0.9 | $12.1M | +11.7% | #74 of 479 |
| 3Brunswick County, NC | 69 | 6 | 0.9 | $11.1M | +26.5% | #81 of 479 |
| 4Johnston County, NC | 67 | 6 | 0.7 | $15.2M | +17.9% | #95 of 479 |
| 5Gaston County, NC | 65 | 8 | 0.9 | $10.9M | +7.8% | #115 of 479 |
| 6Catawba County, NC | 63 | 6 | 0.9 | $10.9M | +5.8% | #131 of 479 |
| 7Wake County, NC | 60 | 27 | 0.6 | $16.2M | +11.2% | #152 of 479 |
| 8Randolph County, NC | 58 | 5 | 0.9 | $11.7M | +3.5% | #180 of 479 |
| 9Rowan County, NC | 57 | 6 | 1.0 | $9.6M | +5.6% | #195 of 479 |
| 10Onslow County, NC | 56 | 6 | 0.8 | $11.4M | +6.0% | #202 of 479 |
| Moore County, NC | Not scored | 4 | 0.9 | $10.6M | +10.3% |
Other business types in Moore County
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 care74
- Auto repair shops69
- Collision repair and body shops82
- Car washes and detailing82
- Tire shops82
- Oil change and quick lube
- Gas stations72
- Insurance agencies82
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 Moore County, NC?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 oil change and quick-lube shops in Moore County. The listings count oil change and quick-lube shops. No official count is published for oil change and lubrication shops in Moore County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Moore County, NC spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $42.5M a year, or $966 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, it comes to $10.6M 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 44,013 households in Moore County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Moore County, NC compare with the U.S. for oil change and quick-lube shops?
Moore County has 0.9 oil change and quick-lube shops per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 0.7. Spending per shop is $10.6M, 23% below the U.S. figure of $13.7M. At the U.S. ratio of oil change and quick-lube shops to household spending, Moore County would have about 3, against 4 on map listings.
How fast is Moore County, NC growing?
Population estimates put Moore County at 110,619 people in 2025, up 10.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 44,013 households. Median household income in Moore County is $86,080, 7% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 43.6%, 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. Moore County has no market score for oil change and quick-lube shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.
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