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Tire shops in Otero County, CO

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for tire shops in Otero County, CO, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$8.4M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,106 a household
Spending per listing
$2.1M
16% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.3
39% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
17,683
−5.2% 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

At $1,106 per household (16% above the U.S. average), households in Otero County spend about $8.4M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $2.1M per shop, 16% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.

Otero County has 4 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. That comes to 5.3 for every 10,000 households, 39% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for tire dealers in Otero County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Otero County declined 5.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 4 tire shops on map listings, Otero County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Otero 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.

Tire shops in Otero County, CO compared with Colorado and the U.S.
MeasureOtero CountyColoradoU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.33.73.8
Spending per listing$2.1M$3M$2.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a6,2326,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−1.3%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−5.2%+3.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,106$1,112$958
Median household income$54,037$95,470$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored68

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
40 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 Otero 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 Otero County

Population, 2025 estimate
17,683−5.2% since 2020
Households
7,584
Median age
41.1
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
1,262 sq. mi.
People per square mile
15
Median household income
$54,037+41.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$68,476
Median home value
$168,900
Jobs located here
5,492
Daytime population
16,328Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Tire shops across Colorado

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

Top counties in Colorado

Counties in Colorado ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Douglas County, CO92322.3$5.6M+10.9%#4 of 1,530
2Weld County, CO86473.8$3.3M+14.2%#36 of 1,530
3Larimer County, CO83422.7$4.2M+4.8%#59 of 1,530
4Mesa County, CO77203.0$3.6M+4.4%#136 of 1,530
5Garfield County, CO72114.7$2.6M+2.7%#235 of 1,530
6Broomfield County, CO71134.1$2.7M+6.3%#257 of 1,530
7Boulder County, CO70352.6$4.2M−0.7%#262 of 1,530
8Arapahoe County, CO69833.2$3.4M+2.8%#303 of 1,530
9Teller County, CO6854.2$2.9M0.0%#329 of 1,530
10La Plata County, CO68104.1$2.8M+2.2%#331 of 1,530
Otero County, CONot scored45.3$2.1M−5.2%

Other business types in Otero County

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in Otero County, CO?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 tire shops in Otero County. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. No official count is published for tire dealers in Otero County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Otero County, CO spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $8.4M a year, or $1,106 per household. That is 16% above the U.S. average (an index of 116, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $2.1M 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 7,584 households in Otero County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Otero County, CO compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

Otero County has 5.3 tire shops per 10,000 households, 39% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $2.1M, 16% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending, Otero County would have about 3, against 4 on map listings.

How fast is Otero County, CO growing?

Population estimates put Otero County at 17,683 people in 2025, down 5.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,584 households. The median household income in Otero County is $54,037 a year, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 41.6% 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. Otero County has no market score for tire shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Otero 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 Otero County

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