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Tire shops in Faulkner County, AR

The tire shops in Faulkner County, AR, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 38 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,089 of 1,530 scored counties
#11 of 32 scored counties in Arkansas

Listings
31
7 chain locations (23%)
Official establishments
14
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$46.2M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $938 a household
Spending per listing
$1.5M
40% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.3
66% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
133,979
+8.2% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 31 tire shops in Faulkner County. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 23%, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.3, 66% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Faulkner County comes to about $46.2M a year: $938 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. Spread across 31 tire shops, that is $1.5M per shop, 40% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 14 businesses with payroll in Faulkner County classed as tire dealers. That is one for every 3,522 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $50K has gone to businesses classed as tire dealers in Faulkner County.

Population estimates put the population change in Faulkner County from 2020 to 2025 at +8.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Faulkner County scores 38 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for tire shops, ranking #1,089 of 1,530 scored counties and #11 of 32 scored counties in Arkansas.

How Faulkner County compares

The same measures for Arkansas 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 Faulkner County, AR compared with Arkansas and the U.S.
MeasureFaulkner CountyArkansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.34.93.8
Spending per listing$1.5M$1.8M$2.5M
Households per official establishment3,5224,6216,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+2.8%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.2%+3.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$938$886$958
Median household income$67,289$60,773$80,734
Groundwork market score3825

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
12 → 14
Employees, 2023
100
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
317 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
1
Amount
$50K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as tire dealers in Faulkner 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 Faulkner County

Population, 2025 estimate
133,979+8.2% since 2020
Households
49,309
Median age
35.6
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
647 sq. mi.
People per square mile
197
Median household income
$67,289+27.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,861
Median home value
$232,700
Jobs located here
44,769
Daytime population
117,154Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Tire shops across Arkansas

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The highest-scoring counties in Arkansas for tire shops, numbered among those based in Arkansas, with Faulkner County marked.

Top counties in Arkansas

Counties in Arkansas ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Benton County, AR77363.2$3.1M+16.0%#142 of 1,530
2Saline County, AR66193.8$2.5M+7.6%#382 of 1,530
3Crawford County, AR6283.4$2.8M+4.1%#472 of 1,530
4Lonoke County, AR57103.5$2.8M+3.5%#599 of 1,530
5Carroll County, AR5354.4$2.2M+3.6%#707 of 1,530
6Washington County, AR49404.1$2.2M+9.9%#801 of 1,530
7Garland County, AR43184.1$2.1M−0.6%#954 of 1,530
8Boone County, AR4385.2$1.8M+3.3%#961 of 1,530
9Independence County, AR4174.8$1.9M+2.2%#1,007 of 1,530
10Cleburne County, AR3854.8$1.9M+3.9%#1,076 of 1,530
11Faulkner County, AR38316.3$1.5M+8.2%#1,089 of 1,530

Other business types in Faulkner County

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in Faulkner County, AR?

Faulkner County has 31 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023.

How much do households in Faulkner County, AR spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $46.2M a year, or $938 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 31 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $1.5M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 49,309 households in Faulkner County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Faulkner County, AR compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

Faulkner County has 6.3 tire shops per 10,000 households, 66% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $1.5M, 40% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of tire shops to household spending, Faulkner County would have about 19, against 31 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,522 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.

How fast is Faulkner County, AR growing?

Population estimates put Faulkner County at 133,979 people in 2025, up 8.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 49,309 households. Median household income in Faulkner County is $67,289, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.4%, 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. Faulkner County scores 38 for tire shops (lower middle), #1,089 of 1,530 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for tire shops · All 56 business types in Faulkner County

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