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Tire shops in Sebastian County, AR

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 30 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,253 of 1,530 scored counties
#18 of 32 scored counties in Arkansas

Listings
38
11 chain locations (29%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$45.2M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $866 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
52% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.3
92% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
130,641
+2.2% 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

The Groundwork market score for tire shops in Sebastian County is 30 (lower middle), #1,253 of 1,530 scored counties and #18 of 32 scored counties in Arkansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 38 tire shops in Sebastian County. Of those, 11 are chain locations, or 29%, against 39% across the U.S. That is 7.3 per 10,000 households, 92% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.

At $866 per household (10% below the U.S. average), households in Sebastian County spend about $45.2M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $1.2M per shop, 52% 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.

Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in Sebastian County in 2023. That is one for every 5,218 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Sebastian County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Sebastian 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 Sebastian County, AR compared with Arkansas and the U.S.
MeasureSebastian CountyArkansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.34.93.8
Spending per listing$1.2M$1.8M$2.5M
Households per official establishment5,2184,6216,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+2.8%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.2%+3.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$866$886$958
Median household income$57,790$60,773$80,734
Groundwork market score3025

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 10
Employees, 2023
111
Annual payroll, 2023
$5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
3811 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
18The 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 Sebastian 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 Sebastian County

Population, 2025 estimate
130,641+2.2% since 2020
Households
52,181
Median age
38.5
Homes lived in by their owners
61%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
531 sq. mi.
People per square mile
243
Median household income
$57,790+25.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,364
Median home value
$176,200
Jobs located here
69,861
Daytime population
144,611Residents 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 Sebastian 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
18Sebastian County, AR30387.3$1.2M+2.2%#1,253 of 1,530

Other business types in Sebastian County

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in Sebastian County, AR?

Sebastian County has 38 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. 11 of them (29%) 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 Sebastian County, AR spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $45.2M a year, or $866 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 38 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 52,181 households in Sebastian County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Sebastian County has 7.3 tire shops per 10,000 households, 92% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $1.2M, 52% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of tire shops to household spending, Sebastian County would have about 18, against 38 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,218 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.

How fast is Sebastian County, AR growing?

Population estimates put Sebastian County at 130,641 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 52,181 households. Median household income in Sebastian County is $57,790, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.0%, 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. Sebastian County scores 30 for tire shops (lower middle), #1,253 of 1,530 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Sebastian County. It maps the tire shops on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

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

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