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Oil change and quick-lube shops in Marion County, SC

How Marion County, SC 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

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has none.

Listings
0
None on the map
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$8.5M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $696 a household
Spending per listing
n/a
Listings per 10k households
0.0
Population, 2025
28,242
−2.9% 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 Marion County comes to about $8.5M a year: $696 per household, 27% below the U.S. average. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only oil change and quick-lube shops.

Map listings as of September 2026 show no oil change and quick-lube shops in Marion County. At the national ratio of oil change and quick-lube shops to household spending, Marion County would have about 1, against none on map listings.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for oil change and lubrication shops in Marion County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates put the population change in Marion County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With no oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, Marion County isn’t given a market score for them.

How Marion County compares

The same measures for South 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.

Oil change and quick lube in Marion County, SC compared with South Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureMarion CountySouth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.00.90.7
Spending per listingn/a$10.5M$13.7M
Households per official establishmentn/a13,15514,222
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+22.0%+12.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.9%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$696$907$958
Median household income$36,301$69,324$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored40

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
0
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The 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 Marion 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 Marion County

Population, 2025 estimate
28,242−2.9% since 2020
Households
12,177
Median age
41.3
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
489 sq. mi.
People per square mile
59
Median household income
$36,301+13.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$51,314
Median home value
$93,200
Jobs located here
6,602
Daytime population
24,018Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Oil change and quick lube across South Carolina

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

Top counties in South Carolina

Counties in South Carolina ranked for oil change and quick-lube shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Berkeley County, SC6570.7$12.7M+18.7%#113 of 479
2Horry County, SC64120.8$11.2M+20.9%#124 of 479
3Greenville County, SC60150.7$13.5M+10.6%#155 of 479
4Richland County, SC59100.6$13.8M+4.6%#164 of 479
5Charleston County, SC58130.7$12.1M+6.4%#178 of 479
6Aiken County, SC5860.9$11.3M+7.3%#181 of 479
7Beaufort County, SC5360.7$12.3M+8.9%#228 of 479
8Lexington County, SC52141.1$8.5M+7.7%#243 of 479
9Dorchester County, SC4681.3$7.5M+10.1%#296 of 479
10Anderson County, SC46111.3$7.2M+7.7%#297 of 479
Marion County, SCNot scored00.0n/a−2.9%

Other business types in Marion 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 Marion County, SC?

There are no oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings in Marion County as of September 2026. The listings count oil change and quick-lube shops. No official count is published for oil change and lubrication shops in Marion County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Marion County, SC spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $8.5M a year, or $696 per household. That is 27% below the U.S. average (an index of 73, where 100 is the U.S. average). 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 12,177 households in Marion County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Marion County has no oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings. At the U.S. ratio of oil change and quick-lube shops to household spending, Marion County would have about 1, against none on map listings.

How fast is Marion County, SC growing?

Population estimates put Marion County at 28,242 people in 2025, down 2.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 12,177 households. Median household income in Marion County is $36,301, 55% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 13.2%, 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. Marion County has no market score for oil change and quick-lube shops, having none on map listings.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for oil change and quick-lube shops · All 56 business types in Marion County

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