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Oil change and quick-lube shops in the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for oil change and quick-lube shops in the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 22 out of 100: Low

Ranked #270 of 290 scored metro areas
#18 of 25 scored metro areas based in Texas

Listings
8
6 chain locations (75%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$46.8M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $832 a household
Spending per listing
$5.8M
57% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.4
Twice the U.S.
Population, 2025
146,816
−0.4% 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

For oil change and quick-lube shops, the Texarkana metro area has a Groundwork market score of 22 (low): #270 of 290 scored metro areas and #18 of 25 scored metro areas based in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 oil change and quick-lube shops in the Texarkana metro area. Chain locations make up 75% of them, against 73% across the U.S. That is 1.4 per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 0.7.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in the Texarkana metro area comes to about $46.8M a year: $832 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. Spread across 8 oil change and quick-lube shops, that is $5.8M per shop, 57% below the U.S. figure of $13.7M. 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 4 businesses with payroll in the Texarkana metro area classed as oil change and lubrication shops. That is one for every 14,063 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S. Population estimates show the Texarkana metro area declined 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How the Texarkana metro area compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Texarkana, TX-AR metro area compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureTexarkana metro areaTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.41.10.7
Spending per listing$5.8M$8.3M$13.7M
Households per official establishment14,0639,61814,222
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+11.8%+12.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.4%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$832$918$958
Median household income$55,646$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score2231

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4
Employees, 2023
42
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
86 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
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as oil change and lubrication shops in the Texarkana metro area, 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 the Texarkana metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
146,816−0.4% since 2020
Households
56,252
Median age
39.6
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
2,040 sq. mi.
People per square mile
72
Median household income
$55,646+17.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,389
Median home value
$160,600
Jobs located here
54,527
Daytime population
142,275Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Oil change and quick lube across Texas

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Texas for oil change and quick-lube shops, numbered among those based in Texas, with the Texarkana metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Texas

Metro areas in Texas ranked for oil change and quick-lube shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX562230.8$11M+10.3%#121 of 290
2Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX54820.8$11M+14.0%#133 of 290
3Waco, TX4890.8$11.2M+4.2%#162 of 290
4College Station-Bryan, TX47100.9$9.3M+6.9%#171 of 290
5Laredo, TX4470.9$10.5M+5.2%#180 of 290
6Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX423031.0$9.1M+10.6%#193 of 290
7San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX40910.9$9.6M+9.5%#203 of 290
8Sherman-Denison, TX3661.1$8.8M+12.8%#219 of 290
9Corpus Christi, TX32150.9$9.4M+1.1%#232 of 290
10Brownsville-Harlingen, TX29171.2$6.9M+3.0%#246 of 290
18Texarkana, TX-AR2281.4$5.8M−0.4%#270 of 290

Other business types in the Texarkana metro area

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 the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area?

The Texarkana metro area has 8 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (75%) are chain locations. The listings count oil change and quick-lube shops. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in 2023.

How much do households in the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $46.8M a year, or $832 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, it comes to $5.8M 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 56,252 households in the Texarkana metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area compare with the U.S. for oil change and quick-lube shops?

The Texarkana metro area has 1.4 oil change and quick-lube shops per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 0.7. Spending per shop is $5.8M, 57% below the U.S. figure of $13.7M. At the national ratio of oil change and quick-lube shops to household spending, the Texarkana metro area would have about 3, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 14,063 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.

How fast is the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Texarkana metro area at 146,816 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 56,252 households. The median household income in the Texarkana metro area is $55,646 a year, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.5% 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. The Texarkana metro area scores 22 for oil change and quick-lube shops (low), #270 of 290 scored metro areas.

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