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Oil change and quick-lube shops in Westmoreland County, PA

How Westmoreland County, PA compares with other counties and the U.S. for oil change and quick-lube shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 41 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #327 of 479 scored counties
#14 of 18 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
10
7 chain locations (70%)
Official establishments
13
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$136.6M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $881 a household
Spending per listing
$13.7M
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
0.6
14% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
349,324
−1.4% 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

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Westmoreland County comes to about $136.6M a year: $881 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That is about $13.7M of household spending for each shop on map listings, in line with the U.S. figure of $13.7M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only oil change and quick-lube shops.

Westmoreland County has 10 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 70% of them, against 73% across the U.S. That is 0.6 per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 0.7.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in Westmoreland County was 13 in 2023. That is one for every 11,921 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $280K have gone to businesses classed as oil change and lubrication shops in Westmoreland County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Westmoreland County declined 1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Westmoreland County scores 41 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for oil change and quick-lube shops, ranking #327 of 479 scored counties and #14 of 18 scored counties in Pennsylvania.

How Westmoreland County compares

The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 Westmoreland County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.60.40.7
Spending per listing$13.7M$21.2M$13.7M
Households per official establishment11,92125,11814,222
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+11.7%+12.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$881$837$958
Median household income$74,109$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score4155

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
12 → 13
Employees, 2023
84
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
107 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$280K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as oil change and lubrication shops in Westmoreland 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 Westmoreland County

Population, 2025 estimate
349,324−1.4% since 2020
Households
154,979
Median age
47.0
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,028 sq. mi.
People per square mile
343
Median household income
$74,109+22.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,695
Median home value
$203,500
Jobs located here
134,448
Daytime population
320,126Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Oil change and quick lube across Pennsylvania

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

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for oil change and quick-lube shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Chester County, PA8190.4$23.4M+4.2%#5 of 479
2Montgomery County, PA73140.4$22.8M+2.4%#41 of 479
3Bucks County, PA72100.4$25.4M+0.3%#46 of 479
4Lehigh County, PA7250.3$25.3M+2.7%#47 of 479
5York County, PA7290.5$19.5M+3.6%#48 of 479
6Lancaster County, PA7080.4$24.2M+1.9%#66 of 479
7Cumberland County, PA6860.6$16.3M+6.5%#89 of 479
8Berks County, PA6570.4$21.5M+2.7%#109 of 479
9Luzerne County, PA6260.4$18M+2.1%#136 of 479
10Philadelphia County, PA6190.1$38.8M−1.6%#140 of 479
14Westmoreland County, PA41100.6$13.7M−1.4%#327 of 479

Other business types in Westmoreland 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 Westmoreland County, PA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 oil change and quick-lube shops in Westmoreland County. 7 of them (70%) are chain locations. The listings count oil change and quick-lube shops. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in 2023.

How much do households in Westmoreland County, PA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $136.6M a year, or $881 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, it comes to $13.7M 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 154,979 households in Westmoreland County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Westmoreland County has 0.6 oil change and quick-lube shops per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 0.7. Spending per shop is $13.7M, in line with the U.S. figure of $13.7M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of oil change and quick-lube shops to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 11,921 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.

How fast is Westmoreland County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Westmoreland County at 349,324 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 154,979 households. Median household income in Westmoreland County is $74,109, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.6%, 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. Westmoreland County scores 41 for oil change and quick-lube shops (lower middle), #327 of 479 scored counties.

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