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Tire shops in Montgomery County, IL
How Montgomery County, IL compares with other counties and the U.S. for tire shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #907 of 1,530 scored counties
#32 of 43 scored counties in Illinois
- Listings
- 6
- 1 chain location (17%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $12.1M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,071 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2M
- 19% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.3
- 39% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 28,076
- −0.6% since 2020
See the tire shops around any address in Montgomery County
The site report maps the tire shops on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Montgomery County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
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What this means
At $1,071 per household (12% above the U.S. average), households in Montgomery County spend about $12.1M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $2M per shop, 19% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.
Montgomery County has 6 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 39% across the U.S. That is 5.3 per 10,000 households, 39% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for tire dealers in Montgomery County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates put the population change in Montgomery County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for tire shops in Montgomery County is 45 (lower middle), #907 of 1,530 scored counties and #32 of 43 scored counties in Illinois.
How Montgomery 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 | Montgomery County | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.3 | 3.1 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $2M | $3.1M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 8,408 | 6,381 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +1.2% | −0.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.6% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,071 | $975 | $958 |
| Median household income | $63,620 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 45 | 59 |
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
- 61 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The 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 Montgomery 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 Montgomery County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 28,076−0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 11,319
- Median age
- 43.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 704 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 40
- Median household income
- $63,620+20.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,686
- Median home value
- $112,300
- Jobs located here
- 8,950
- Daytime population
- 26,022Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Montgomery County?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the tire shops on map listings by name and distance.
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Every Illinois market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Illinois for tire shops, numbered among those based in Illinois, with Montgomery 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 |
| 32Montgomery County, IL | 45 | 6 | 5.3 | $2M | −0.6% | #907 of 1,530 |
Other business types in Montgomery 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 Montgomery County, IL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 tire shops in Montgomery County. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. No official count is published for tire dealers in Montgomery County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Montgomery County, IL spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $12.1M a year, or $1,071 per household. That is 12% above the U.S. average (an index of 112, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $2M 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 11,319 households in Montgomery County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Montgomery County, IL compare with the U.S. for tire shops?
Montgomery County has 5.3 tire shops per 10,000 households, 39% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $2M, 19% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending, Montgomery County would have about 5, against 6 on map listings.
How fast is Montgomery County, IL growing?
Population estimates put Montgomery County at 28,076 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,319 households. The median household income in Montgomery County is $63,620 a year, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.6% 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. Montgomery County scores 45 for tire shops (lower middle), #907 of 1,530 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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