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Oil change and quick-lube shops in Utah County, UT

How Utah County, UT 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 59 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #171 of 479 scored counties
#3 of 5 scored counties in Utah

Listings
31
26 chain locations (84%)
Official establishments
17
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$264.6M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,303 a household
Spending per listing
$8.5M
38% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.5
2.1 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
759,859
+14.5% 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

Households in Utah County spend about $264.6M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,303 per household, 36% above the U.S. average. That works out to $8.5M per shop, 38% 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.

There are 31 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings in Utah County as of September 2026. Of those, 26 are chain locations, or 84%, against 73% across the U.S. That comes to 1.5 for every 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 0.7.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in Utah County was 17 in 2023. That is one for every 11,942 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $761K have gone to businesses classed as oil change and lubrication shops in Utah County.

Population estimates put the population change in Utah County from 2020 to 2025 at +14.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For oil change and quick-lube shops, Utah County has a Groundwork market score of 59 (upper middle): #171 of 479 scored counties and #3 of 5 scored counties in Utah.

How Utah County compares

The same measures for Utah 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 Utah County, UT compared with Utah and the U.S.
MeasureUtah CountyUtahU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.51.10.7
Spending per listing$8.5M$10.7M$13.7M
Households per official establishment11,9428,99914,222
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.2%+12.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+14.5%+7.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,303$1,224$958
Median household income$100,671$95,166$80,734
Groundwork market score5946

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14 → 17
Employees, 2023
183
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
3126 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
19The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$761K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
759,859+14.5% since 2020
Households
203,018
Median age
27.5
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
2,005 sq. mi.
People per square mile
352
Median household income
$100,671+34.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$127,622
Median home value
$538,700
Jobs located here
295,403
Daytime population
667,806Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Oil change and quick lube across Utah

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

Top counties in Utah

Counties in Utah ranked for oil change and quick-lube shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Washington County, UT6471.0$11.8M+17.4%#123 of 479
2Weber County, UT59121.3$9.5M+5.8%#170 of 479
3Utah County, UT59311.5$8.5M+14.5%#171 of 479
4Davis County, UT53141.2$10.8M+4.8%#231 of 479
5Salt Lake County, UT44481.1$10M+2.9%#309 of 479

Other business types in Utah 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 Utah County, UT?

As of September 2026, map listings count 31 oil change and quick-lube shops in Utah County. 26 of them (84%) are chain locations. The listings count oil change and quick-lube shops. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in 2023.

How much do households in Utah County, UT spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $264.6M a year, or $1,303 per household. That is 36% above the U.S. average (an index of 136, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 31 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, it comes to $8.5M 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 203,018 households in Utah County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Utah County has 1.5 oil change and quick-lube shops per 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 0.7. Spending per shop is $8.5M, 38% below the U.S. figure of $13.7M. At the U.S. ratio of oil change and quick-lube shops to household spending, Utah County would have about 19, against 31 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 11,942 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.

How fast is Utah County, UT growing?

Population estimates put Utah County at 759,859 people in 2025, up 14.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 203,018 households. Median household income in Utah County is $100,671, 25% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.8%, 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. Utah County scores 59 for oil change and quick-lube shops (upper middle), #171 of 479 scored counties.

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