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Tire shops in Kane County, IL
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for tire shops in Kane County, IL, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #377 of 1,530 scored counties
#12 of 43 scored counties in Illinois
- Listings
- 81
- 41 chain locations (51%)
- Official establishments
- 34
- +17.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $225.4M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,220 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.8M
- 11% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.4
- 16% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 525,757
- +1.8% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Kane County comes to about $225.4M a year: $1,220 per household, 27% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.8M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 11% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.
Kane County has 81 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 41 are chain locations, or 51%, against 39% across the U.S. That is 4.4 per 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in Kane County was 34 in 2023, up 17.2% from 2019. That is one for every 5,433 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $2.6M has gone to businesses classed as tire dealers in Kane County.
Population estimates show Kane County grew 1.8% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For tire shops, Kane County has a Groundwork market score of 66 (upper middle): #377 of 1,530 scored counties and #12 of 43 scored counties in Illinois. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Kane County compares
The same measures for Illinois 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 | Kane County | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.4 | 3.1 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $2.8M | $3.1M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,433 | 8,408 | 6,381 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +17.2% | +1.2% | −0.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.8% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,220 | $975 | $958 |
| Median household income | $103,163 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 66 | 59 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 29 → 34+17.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 373
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $20.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 8141 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 90The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $2.6M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as tire dealers in Kane 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 Kane County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 525,757+1.8% since 2020
- Households
- 184,706
- Median age
- 39.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 519 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 996
- Median household income
- $103,163+29.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $131,975
- Median home value
- $327,000
- Jobs located here
- 219,275
- Daytime population
- 474,484Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Illinois market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Illinois for tire shops, numbered among those based in Illinois, with Kane County marked.
Top counties in Illinois
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Grundy County, IL | 86 | 5 | 2.4 | $5M | +2.9% | #27 of 1,530 |
| 2McHenry County, IL | 83 | 42 | 3.6 | $3.5M | +2.5% | #64 of 1,530 |
| 3Kendall County, IL | 83 | 18 | 4.0 | $3.3M | +9.9% | #65 of 1,530 |
| 4Lake County, IL | 82 | 73 | 2.8 | $4.2M | +0.8% | #77 of 1,530 |
| 5Boone County, IL | 75 | 6 | 3.1 | $3.9M | +0.4% | #165 of 1,530 |
| 6Clinton County, IL | 74 | 5 | 3.4 | $3.6M | +0.6% | #182 of 1,530 |
| 7Tazewell County, IL | 71 | 17 | 3.1 | $3.4M | −0.9% | #244 of 1,530 |
| 8Ogle County, IL | 70 | 5 | 2.4 | $4.6M | −0.7% | #259 of 1,530 |
| 9LaSalle County, IL | 70 | 13 | 2.9 | $3.7M | −1.5% | #266 of 1,530 |
| 10DuPage County, IL | 69 | 104 | 3.0 | $3.8M | +0.3% | #298 of 1,530 |
| 12Kane County, IL | 66 | 81 | 4.4 | $2.8M | +1.8% | #377 of 1,530 |
Other business types in Kane 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 Kane County, IL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 81 tire shops in Kane County. 41 of them (51%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 34 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023, up 17.2% from 2019.
How much do households in Kane County, IL spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $225.4M a year, or $1,220 per household. That is 27% above the U.S. average (an index of 127, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 81 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $2.8M 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 184,706 households in Kane County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Kane County, IL compare with the U.S. for tire shops?
Kane County has 4.4 tire shops per 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $2.8M, 11% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending, Kane County would have about 90, against 81 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,433 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. The official count rose 17.2% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.4% for the U.S.
How fast is Kane County, IL growing?
Population estimates put Kane County at 525,757 people in 2025, up 1.8% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 184,706 households. The median household income in Kane County is $103,163 a year, 28% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.9% 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. Kane County scores 66 for tire shops (upper middle), #377 of 1,530 scored counties.
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