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Tire shops in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area

How the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for tire shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 41 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #260 of 386 scored metro areas
#6 of 14 scored metro areas based in Georgia

Listings
1,252
523 chain locations (42%)
Official establishments
399
−2.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$2.2B
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $935 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
31% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.4
42% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
6,482,182
+5.9% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 1,252 tire shops in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area. 523 of them (42%) are chain locations, against 39% across the U.S. That comes to 5.4 for every 10,000 households, 42% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area comes to about $2.2B a year: $935 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.7M per shop, 31% 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 399 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area in 2023, down 2.3% from 2019. That is one for every 5,797 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 10 SBA-backed loans worth $7.7M have gone to businesses classed as tire dealers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area grew 5.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area scores 41 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for tire shops, ranking #260 of 386 scored metro areas and #6 of 14 scored metro areas based in Georgia.

How the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area compares

The same measures for Georgia 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 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureAtlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro areaGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.45.53.8
Spending per listing$1.7M$1.7M$2.5M
Households per official establishment5,7975,3896,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−2.3%−1.6%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.9%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$935$923$958
Median household income$89,724$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score4134

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
399−2.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
3,168
Annual payroll, 2023
$175.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
1,252523 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
864The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
10
Amount
$7.7M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as tire dealers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area, 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 the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
6,482,182+5.9% since 2020
Households
2,313,055
Median age
38.2
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
8,784 sq. mi.
People per square mile
712
Median household income
$89,724
Average household income
$122,540
Median home value
$367,600
Jobs located here
2,999,529
Daytime population
6,397,894Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Tire shops across Georgia

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Georgia for tire shops, numbered among those based in Georgia (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Georgia

Metro areas in Georgia ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Chattanooga, TN-GA60974.2$2.3M+5.3%#137 of 386
1Savannah, GA48794.9$1.8M+8.1%#222 of 386
2Hinesville, GA44124.0$2.2M+12.6%#238 of 386
3Warner Robins, GA44364.8$2M+8.2%#239 of 386
4Gainesville, GA44456.1$1.7M+11.4%#241 of 386
5Athens-Clarke County, GA43435.0$1.9M+3.9%#244 of 386
6Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA411,2525.4$1.7M+5.9%#260 of 386
7Rome, GA39205.4$1.6M+2.8%#271 of 386
8Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC361215.2$1.8M+4.7%#286 of 386
9Dalton, GA31417.9$1.2M+3.5%#315 of 386

Other business types in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area?

There are 1,252 tire shops on map listings in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area as of September 2026. 523 of them (42%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 399 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023, down 2.3% from 2019.

How much do households in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $2.2B a year, or $935 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1,252 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 2,313,055 households in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area has 5.4 tire shops per 10,000 households, 42% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $1.7M, 31% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of tire shops to household spending, the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area would have about 864, against 1,252 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,797 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. The official count fell 2.3% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.4% for the U.S.

How fast is the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area at 6,482,182 people in 2025, up 5.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 2,313,055 households. Median household income in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area is $89,724, 11% above the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area scores 41 for tire shops (lower middle), #260 of 386 scored metro areas.

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