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Tire shops in Rowan County, KY
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for tire shops in Rowan County, KY, 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
- 1 chain location (25%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $8.4M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $879 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.1M
- 16% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.2
- 11% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 24,476
- −1.0% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 4 tire shops in Rowan County. That comes to 4.2 for every 10,000 households, 11% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.
At $879 per household (8% below the U.S. average), households in Rowan County spend about $8.4M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That is about $2.1M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 16% 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 3 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in Rowan County in 2023. That is one for every 3,197 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Rowan County declined 1.0% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 4 tire shops on map listings, Rowan County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Rowan County compares
The same measures for Kentucky 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 | Rowan County | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $2.1M | $2.2M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,197 | 6,172 | 6,381 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −6.7% | −0.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.0% | +2.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $879 | $889 | $958 |
| Median household income | $54,321 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 34 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 20
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $516K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 41 chain location
- 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 Rowan 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 Rowan County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 24,476−1.0% since 2020
- Households
- 9,592
- Median age
- 34.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 62%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 280 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 88
- Median household income
- $54,321+42.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $75,885
- Median home value
- $161,800
- Jobs located here
- 10,474
- Daytime population
- 25,662Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Kentucky
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kenton County, KY | 72 | 16 | 2.4 | $3.8M | +3.9% | #223 of 1,530 |
| 2Bullitt County, KY | 65 | 13 | 4.1 | $2.5M | +5.0% | #407 of 1,530 |
| 3Nelson County, KY | 64 | 6 | 3.1 | $3.2M | +4.8% | #416 of 1,530 |
| 4Madison County, KY | 63 | 13 | 3.5 | $2.6M | +9.4% | #445 of 1,530 |
| 5Shelby County, KY | 58 | 7 | 3.8 | $2.7M | +6.2% | #566 of 1,530 |
| 6Warren County, KY | 58 | 23 | 4.1 | $2.1M | +10.6% | #581 of 1,530 |
| 7Boone County, KY | 57 | 21 | 4.1 | $2.4M | +6.5% | #610 of 1,530 |
| 8Campbell County, KY | 54 | 13 | 3.3 | $2.7M | +2.5% | #670 of 1,530 |
| 9Daviess County, KY | 54 | 16 | 3.8 | $2.3M | +1.5% | #681 of 1,530 |
| 10Scott County, KY | 52 | 10 | 4.4 | $2.3M | +8.2% | #728 of 1,530 |
| Rowan County, KY | Not scored | 4 | 4.2 | $2.1M | −1.0% |
Other business types in Rowan 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 Rowan County, KY?
Rowan County has 4 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023.
How much do households in Rowan County, KY spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $8.4M a year, or $879 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $2.1M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,592 households in Rowan County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Rowan County, KY compare with the U.S. for tire shops?
Rowan County has 4.2 tire shops per 10,000 households, 11% 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 national ratio of tire shops to household spending, Rowan County would have about 3, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,197 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.
How fast is Rowan County, KY growing?
Population estimates put Rowan County at 24,476 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 9,592 households. Median household income in Rowan County is $54,321, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 42.1%, 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. Rowan 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?
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