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Tire shops in Lauderdale County, AL
How Lauderdale County, AL compares with other counties and the U.S. for tire shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 38 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,081 of 1,530 scored counties
#23 of 44 scored counties in Alabama
- Listings
- 22
- 6 chain locations (27%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $37.2M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $948 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.7M
- 32% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.6
- 47% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 97,135
- +3.3% since 2020
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What this means
At $948 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Lauderdale County spend about $37.2M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That is about $1.7M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 32% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.
Lauderdale County has 22 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 27% of them, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.6, 47% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.
Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in Lauderdale County in 2023. That is one for every 3,926 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lauderdale County grew 3.3%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Lauderdale County scores 38 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for tire shops, ranking #1,081 of 1,530 scored counties and #23 of 44 scored counties in Alabama.
How Lauderdale County 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.
| Measure | Lauderdale County | Alabama | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.6 | 5.6 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $1.7M | $1.7M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,926 | 4,848 | 6,381 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +1.0% | −0.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.3% | +3.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $948 | $929 | $958 |
| Median household income | $62,649 | $63,999 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 38 | 26 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 10 → 10
- Employees, 2023
- 60
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 226 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 15The 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 Lauderdale 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 Lauderdale County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 97,135+3.3% since 2020
- Households
- 39,258
- Median age
- 41.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 668 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 143
- Median household income
- $62,649+30.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $84,306
- Median home value
- $200,300
- Jobs located here
- 30,814
- Daytime population
- 90,942Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Alabama
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Limestone County, AL | 82 | 15 | 3.7 | $2.9M | +18.0% | #85 of 1,530 |
| 2Jackson County, AL | 67 | 7 | 3.2 | $3M | +3.3% | #350 of 1,530 |
| 3St. Clair County, AL | 63 | 15 | 4.3 | $2.4M | +7.1% | #452 of 1,530 |
| 4Cullman County, AL | 63 | 18 | 5.1 | $2.1M | +6.7% | #458 of 1,530 |
| 5Shelby County, AL | 59 | 41 | 4.7 | $2.2M | +6.5% | #557 of 1,530 |
| 6Lee County, AL | 59 | 32 | 4.6 | $2M | +8.6% | #559 of 1,530 |
| 7Baldwin County, AL | 58 | 48 | 4.9 | $2M | +14.8% | #587 of 1,530 |
| 8Chilton County, AL | 56 | 9 | 5.0 | $2M | +5.9% | #634 of 1,530 |
| 9Madison County, AL | 53 | 84 | 5.1 | $1.9M | +11.0% | #713 of 1,530 |
| 10Elmore County, AL | 51 | 19 | 5.8 | $1.8M | +4.2% | #767 of 1,530 |
| 23Lauderdale County, AL | 38 | 22 | 5.6 | $1.7M | +3.3% | #1,081 of 1,530 |
Other business types in Lauderdale County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
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Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many tire shops are in Lauderdale County, AL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 22 tire shops in Lauderdale County. 6 of them (27%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023.
How much do households in Lauderdale County, AL spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $37.2M a year, or $948 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per shop. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which tire shops share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 39,258 households in Lauderdale County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lauderdale County, AL compare with the U.S. for tire shops?
Lauderdale County has 5.6 tire shops per 10,000 households, 47% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $1.7M, 32% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending, Lauderdale County would have about 15, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,926 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.
How fast is Lauderdale County, AL growing?
Population estimates put Lauderdale County at 97,135 people in 2025, up 3.3% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 39,258 households. The median household income in Lauderdale County is $62,649 a year, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.3% 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. Lauderdale County scores 38 for tire shops (lower middle), #1,081 of 1,530 scored counties.
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