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Oil change and quick-lube shops in Kittitas County, WA
The oil change and quick-lube shops in Kittitas County, WA, 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 1.
- Listings
- 1
- 1 chain location (100%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $23.8M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,188 a household
- Spending per listing
- $23.8M
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.5
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 48,803
- +4.2% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Kittitas County comes to about $23.8M a year: $1,188 per household, 24% above the U.S. average. That is about $23.8M of household spending for each shop on map listings. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only oil change and quick-lube shops.
There is 1 oil change or quick-lube shop on map listings in Kittitas County as of September 2026. That is 0.5 per 10,000 households.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for oil change and lubrication shops in Kittitas County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates show Kittitas County grew 4.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 oil change or quick-lube shop on map listings, Kittitas County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Kittitas County compares
The same measures for Washington 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 | Kittitas County | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Spending per listing | $23.8M | $15.5M | $13.7M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 13,805 | 14,222 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +1.8% | +12.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.2% | +3.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,188 | $1,104 | $958 |
| Median household income | $73,804 | $98,141 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 60 |
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
- 11 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 2The 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 Kittitas 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 Kittitas County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 48,803+4.2% since 2020
- Households
- 19,993
- Median age
- 38.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 61%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 2,297 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 21
- Median household income
- $73,804+31.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $102,663
- Median home value
- $497,400
- Jobs located here
- 18,312
- Daytime population
- 44,464Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Washington market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Washington for oil change and quick-lube shops, numbered among those based in Washington, with Kittitas County marked.
Top counties in Washington
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kitsap County, WA | 81 | 5 | 0.5 | $25.7M | +2.7% | #4 of 479 |
| 2Clark County, WA | 75 | 14 | 0.7 | $16.4M | +5.3% | #34 of 479 |
| 3King County, WA | 71 | 45 | 0.5 | $20.5M | +3.1% | #57 of 479 |
| 4Pierce County, WA | 70 | 22 | 0.6 | $18.5M | +2.5% | #70 of 479 |
| 5Whatcom County, WA | 66 | 7 | 0.7 | $15M | +3.9% | #104 of 479 |
| 6Snohomish County, WA | 66 | 28 | 0.9 | $13.5M | +4.9% | #106 of 479 |
| 7Thurston County, WA | 58 | 9 | 0.8 | $14.8M | +2.8% | #176 of 479 |
| 8Benton County, WA | 56 | 9 | 1.2 | $10M | +6.9% | #206 of 479 |
| 9Skagit County, WA | 52 | 7 | 1.3 | $9.2M | +2.4% | #242 of 479 |
| 10Yakima County, WA | 50 | 9 | 1.0 | $11.5M | +1.0% | #253 of 479 |
| Kittitas County, WA | Not scored | 1 | 0.5 | $23.8M | +4.2% |
Other business types in Kittitas 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 care80
- Auto repair shops81
- Collision repair and body shops
- Car washes and detailing75
- Tire shops69
- Oil change and quick lube
- Gas stations56
- Insurance agencies80
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 Kittitas County, WA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 1 oil change or quick-lube shop in Kittitas County. The listings count oil change and quick-lube shops. No official count is published for oil change and lubrication shops in Kittitas County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Kittitas County, WA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $23.8M a year, or $1,188 per household. That is 24% above the U.S. average (an index of 124, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 oil change or quick-lube shop on map listings, it comes to $23.8M 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 19,993 households in Kittitas County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Kittitas County, WA compare with the U.S. for oil change and quick-lube shops?
Kittitas County has 1 oil change or quick-lube shop on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of oil change and quick-lube shops to household spending, Kittitas County would have about 2, against 1 on map listings.
How fast is Kittitas County, WA growing?
Population estimates put Kittitas County at 48,803 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,993 households. Median household income in Kittitas County is $73,804, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.8%, 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. Kittitas County has no market score for oil change and quick-lube shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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