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Tire shops in Arapahoe County, CO
The tire shops in Arapahoe County, CO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 69 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #303 of 1,530 scored counties
#8 of 26 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 83
- 48 chain locations (58%)
- Official establishments
- 45
- 0.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $280.7M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,091 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.4M
- 35% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.2
- 16% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 673,820
- +2.8% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Arapahoe County spend about $280.7M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,091 per household, 14% above the U.S. average. That is about $3.4M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 35% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.
Arapahoe County has 83 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. 48 of them (58%) are chain locations, against 39% across the U.S. That comes to 3.2 for every 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 3.8.
In 2023, official counts showed 45 businesses with payroll in Arapahoe County classed as tire dealers, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 5,716 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Arapahoe County grew 2.8% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Arapahoe County scores 69 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for tire shops, ranking #303 of 1,530 scored counties and #8 of 26 scored counties in Colorado. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Arapahoe County compares
The same measures for Colorado 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 | Arapahoe County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $3.4M | $3M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,716 | 6,232 | 6,381 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | −1.3% | −0.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.8% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,091 | $1,112 | $958 |
| Median household income | $101,087 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 69 | 68 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 45 → 450.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 418
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $25.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 8348 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 112The 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 Arapahoe 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 Arapahoe County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 673,820+2.8% since 2020
- Households
- 257,232
- Median age
- 38.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 798 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 827
- Median household income
- $101,087+30.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $136,289
- Median home value
- $561,200
- Jobs located here
- 352,398
- Daytime population
- 677,507Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Douglas County, CO | 92 | 32 | 2.3 | $5.6M | +10.9% | #4 of 1,530 |
| 2Weld County, CO | 86 | 47 | 3.8 | $3.3M | +14.2% | #36 of 1,530 |
| 3Larimer County, CO | 83 | 42 | 2.7 | $4.2M | +4.8% | #59 of 1,530 |
| 4Mesa County, CO | 77 | 20 | 3.0 | $3.6M | +4.4% | #136 of 1,530 |
| 5Garfield County, CO | 72 | 11 | 4.7 | $2.6M | +2.7% | #235 of 1,530 |
| 6Broomfield County, CO | 71 | 13 | 4.1 | $2.7M | +6.3% | #257 of 1,530 |
| 7Boulder County, CO | 70 | 35 | 2.6 | $4.2M | −0.7% | #262 of 1,530 |
| 8Arapahoe County, CO | 69 | 83 | 3.2 | $3.4M | +2.8% | #303 of 1,530 |
| 9Teller County, CO | 68 | 5 | 4.2 | $2.9M | 0.0% | #329 of 1,530 |
| 10La Plata County, CO | 68 | 10 | 4.1 | $2.8M | +2.2% | #331 of 1,530 |
Other business types in Arapahoe County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many tire shops are in Arapahoe County, CO?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 83 tire shops in Arapahoe County. 48 of them (58%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 45 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023, unchanged from 2019.
How much do households in Arapahoe County, CO spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $280.7M a year, or $1,091 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 83 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $3.4M 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 257,232 households in Arapahoe County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Arapahoe County, CO compare with the U.S. for tire shops?
Arapahoe County has 3.2 tire shops per 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $3.4M, 35% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending, Arapahoe County would have about 112, against 83 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,716 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against −0.4% for the U.S.
How fast is Arapahoe County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Arapahoe County at 673,820 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 257,232 households. The median household income in Arapahoe County is $101,087 a year, 25% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.5% 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. Arapahoe County scores 69 for tire shops (upper middle), #303 of 1,530 scored counties.
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