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Tire shops in Talbot County, MD

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for tire shops in Talbot County, MD, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #778 of 1,530 scored counties
#15 of 19 scored counties in Maryland

Listings
6
1 chain location (17%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$15M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $910 a household
Spending per listing
$2.5M
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.7
3% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
38,238
+2.0% 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

Households in Talbot County spend about $15M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $910 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.5M of household spending for each shop on map listings, in line with the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.

There are 6 tire shops on map listings in Talbot County as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 39% across the U.S. That is 3.7 per 10,000 households, 3% below the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for tire dealers in Talbot County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates show Talbot County grew 2.0% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Talbot County scores 50 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for tire shops, ranking #778 of 1,530 scored counties and #15 of 19 scored counties in Maryland.

How Talbot County compares

The same measures for Maryland 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 Talbot County, MD compared with Maryland and the U.S.
MeasureTalbot CountyMarylandU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.73.03.8
Spending per listing$2.5M$3M$2.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a8,1766,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−6.8%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.0%+1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$910$908$958
Median household income$84,811$103,678$80,734
Groundwork market score5057

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
6The 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 Talbot 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 Talbot County

Population, 2025 estimate
38,238+2.0% since 2020
Households
16,433
Median age
50.1
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
269 sq. mi.
People per square mile
141
Median household income
$84,811+15.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$126,276
Median home value
$409,700
Jobs located here
17,017
Daytime population
37,878Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Tire shops across Maryland

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The highest-scoring counties in Maryland for tire shops, numbered among those based in Maryland, with Talbot County marked.

Top counties in Maryland

Counties in Maryland ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Calvert County, MD8292.7$4.6M+1.7%#73 of 1,530
2Howard County, MD80221.8$5.7M+1.9%#95 of 1,530
3Frederick County, MD80323.1$3.5M+11.0%#101 of 1,530
4Cecil County, MD74102.5$4.1M+3.2%#176 of 1,530
5Montgomery County, MD73721.8$4.9M+1.3%#200 of 1,530
6Anne Arundel County, MD73673.0$3.4M+1.7%#209 of 1,530
7Wicomico County, MD68112.7$3.5M+3.2%#324 of 1,530
8Queen Anne’s County, MD67115.5$2.1M+8.8%#359 of 1,530
9Carroll County, MD64264.0$2.8M+2.2%#420 of 1,530
10Harford County, MD61383.7$2.7M+2.0%#494 of 1,530
15Talbot County, MD5063.7$2.5M+2.0%#778 of 1,530

Other business types in Talbot County

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in Talbot County, MD?

As of September 2026, map listings count 6 tire shops in Talbot 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 Talbot County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Talbot County, MD spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $15M a year, or $910 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $2.5M 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 16,433 households in Talbot County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Talbot County, MD compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

Talbot County has 3.7 tire shops per 10,000 households, 3% below the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $2.5M, in line with the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending.

How fast is Talbot County, MD growing?

Population estimates put Talbot County at 38,238 people in 2025, up 2.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,433 households. The median household income in Talbot County is $84,811 a year, 5% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 15.3% 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. Talbot County scores 50 for tire shops (upper middle), #778 of 1,530 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for tire shops · All 56 business types in Talbot County

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