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Tire shops in the Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for tire shops in the Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 26 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #336 of 386 scored metro areas
#7 of 12 scored metro areas based in Alabama

Listings
29
10 chain locations (34%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$39.7M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $881 a household
Spending per listing
$1.4M
45% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.4
68% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
115,834
−0.3% 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

The Anniston-Oxford metro area scores 26 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for tire shops, ranking #336 of 386 scored metro areas and #7 of 12 scored metro areas based in Alabama. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

As of September 2026, map listings count 29 tire shops in the Anniston-Oxford metro area. 10 of them (34%) are chain locations, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.4, 68% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in the Anniston-Oxford metro area comes to about $39.7M a year: $881 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.4M per shop, 45% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which tire shops share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in the Anniston-Oxford metro area was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 6,431 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. Population estimates show the Anniston-Oxford metro area declined 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How the Anniston-Oxford metro area compares

The same measures for Alabama and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle maintenance and repairs by the tire 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.

Tire shops in Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area compared with Alabama and the U.S.
MeasureAnniston-Oxford metro areaAlabamaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.45.63.8
Spending per listing$1.4M$1.7M$2.5M
Households per official establishment6,4314,8486,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+1.0%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.3%+3.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$881$929$958
Median household income$55,029$63,999$80,734
Groundwork market score2626

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7
Employees, 2023
40
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
2910 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
16The 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 tire dealers in the Anniston-Oxford 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 Anniston-Oxford metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
115,834−0.3% since 2020
Households
45,015
Median age
39.9
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
606 sq. mi.
People per square mile
192
Median household income
$55,029+16.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$73,223
Median home value
$156,600
Jobs located here
42,167
Daytime population
116,114Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Tire shops across Alabama

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Alabama for tire shops, numbered among those based in Alabama, with the Anniston-Oxford metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Alabama

Metro areas in Alabama ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Auburn-Opelika, AL56334.3$2.2M+7.1%#169 of 386
2Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL52484.9$2M+14.8%#199 of 386
3Huntsville, AL51994.8$2M+12.5%#205 of 386
4Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL31335.2$1.8M+3.5%#312 of 386
5Decatur, AL31375.9$1.7M+2.5%#313 of 386
6Birmingham, AL282645.7$1.7M+1.4%#327 of 386
7Anniston-Oxford, AL26296.4$1.4M−0.3%#336 of 386
8Tuscaloosa, AL25565.3$1.7M+2.9%#341 of 386
9Gadsden, AL25246.1$1.6M+0.4%#342 of 386
10Montgomery, AL251087.1$1.2M+0.9%#344 of 386

Other business types in the Anniston-Oxford metro area

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many tire shops are in the Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area?

The Anniston-Oxford metro area has 29 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. 10 of them (34%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023.

How much do households in the Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $39.7M 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 29 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $1.4M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 45,015 households in the Anniston-Oxford metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

The Anniston-Oxford metro area has 6.4 tire shops per 10,000 households, 68% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $1.4M, 45% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of tire shops to household spending, the Anniston-Oxford metro area would have about 16, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,431 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.

How fast is the Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Anniston-Oxford metro area at 115,834 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 45,015 households. Median household income in the Anniston-Oxford metro area is $55,029, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 16.5%, 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 Anniston-Oxford metro area scores 26 for tire shops (lower middle), #336 of 386 scored metro areas.

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