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Tire shops in Whitfield County, GA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 28 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,280 of 1,530 scored counties
#53 of 75 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
32
6 chain locations (19%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$34.3M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $932 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
57% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.7
2.3 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
106,212
+3.3% 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

Whitfield County scores 28 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for tire shops, ranking #1,280 of 1,530 scored counties and #53 of 75 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Whitfield County spend about $34.3M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $932 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.1M per shop, 57% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.

There are 32 tire shops on map listings in Whitfield County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 19% of them, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.7, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in Whitfield County in 2023. That is one for every 3,683 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Whitfield County grew 3.3%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Whitfield County 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 Whitfield County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureWhitfield CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.75.53.8
Spending per listing$1.1M$1.7M$2.5M
Households per official establishment3,6835,3896,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−1.6%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.3%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$932$923$958
Median household income$67,070$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score2834

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 10
Employees, 2023
98
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
326 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
14The 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 Whitfield 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 Whitfield County

Population, 2025 estimate
106,212+3.3% since 2020
Households
36,834
Median age
37.1
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
290 sq. mi.
People per square mile
357
Median household income
$67,070+37.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,834
Median home value
$218,000
Jobs located here
59,533
Daytime population
114,456Residents 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 counties in Georgia for tire shops, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Whitfield County marked.

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Effingham County, GA8662.5$4.3M+14.1%#31 of 1,530
2Bryan County, GA8263.6$3.1M+15.6%#84 of 1,530
3Walton County, GA74154.2$2.6M+16.0%#195 of 1,530
4Forsyth County, GA72364.0$2.8M+11.8%#233 of 1,530
5Barrow County, GA71113.6$3M+18.7%#251 of 1,530
6Paulding County, GA68274.5$2.4M+12.7%#335 of 1,530
7Jackson County, GA66176.0$1.9M+29.3%#384 of 1,530
8Cherokee County, GA64494.8$2.2M+11.6%#430 of 1,530
9Lee County, GA6354.1$2.6M+2.9%#446 of 1,530
10Newton County, GA63245.8$1.7M+11.2%#460 of 1,530
53Whitfield County, GA28328.7$1.1M+3.3%#1,280 of 1,530

Other business types in Whitfield County

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in Whitfield County, GA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 32 tire shops in Whitfield County. 6 of them (19%) 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 Whitfield County, GA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $34.3M a year, or $932 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 32 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $1.1M 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 36,834 households in Whitfield County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Whitfield County, GA compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

Whitfield County has 8.7 tire shops per 10,000 households, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $1.1M, 57% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending, Whitfield County would have about 14, against 32 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,683 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.

How fast is Whitfield County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Whitfield County at 106,212 people in 2025, up 3.3% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 36,834 households. The median household income in Whitfield County is $67,070 a year, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 37.9% 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. Whitfield County scores 28 for tire shops (lower middle), #1,280 of 1,530 scored counties.

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