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Tire shops in Bristol County, MA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 58 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #569 of 1,530 scored counties
#9 of 12 scored counties in Massachusetts

Listings
76
40 chain locations (53%)
Official establishments
32
−5.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$203.2M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $869 a household
Spending per listing
$2.7M
7% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.3
13% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
593,640
+2.9% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 76 tire shops in Bristol County. Chain locations make up 53% of them, against 39% across the U.S. That comes to 3.3 for every 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Bristol County comes to about $203.2M a year: $869 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.7M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 7% above 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in Bristol County was 32 in 2023, down 5.9% from 2019. That is one for every 7,307 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Bristol County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.9%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for tire shops in Bristol County is 58 (upper middle), #569 of 1,530 scored counties and #9 of 12 scored counties in Massachusetts.

How Bristol County compares

The same measures for Massachusetts 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 Bristol County, MA compared with Massachusetts and the U.S.
MeasureBristol CountyMassachusettsU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.32.23.8
Spending per listing$2.7M$3.8M$2.5M
Households per official establishment7,3079,4416,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−5.9%−3.3%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.9%+2.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$869$841$958
Median household income$85,625$103,960$80,734
Groundwork market score5864

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
34 → 32−5.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
249
Annual payroll, 2023
$15.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
7640 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
81The 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 Bristol 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 Bristol County

Population, 2025 estimate
593,640+2.9% since 2020
Households
233,825
Median age
41.8
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
553 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,053
Median household income
$85,625+23.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$111,533
Median home value
$451,200
Jobs located here
230,662
Daytime population
523,584Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Tire shops across Massachusetts

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

Top counties in Massachusetts

Counties in Massachusetts ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Barnstable County, MA77171.6$5.8M+2.4%#130 of 1,530
2Plymouth County, MA76522.6$3.9M+3.5%#153 of 1,530
3Worcester County, MA73762.3$4M+3.7%#207 of 1,530
4Hampshire County, MA72111.8$4.9M+10.4%#218 of 1,530
5Middlesex County, MA721262.0$4.4M+2.8%#219 of 1,530
6Norfolk County, MA69612.2$4.1M+2.2%#294 of 1,530
7Essex County, MA69742.4$3.7M+2.3%#299 of 1,530
8Suffolk County, MA64351.1$4.9M+0.1%#410 of 1,530
9Bristol County, MA58763.3$2.7M+2.9%#569 of 1,530
10Franklin County, MA53103.2$2.7M−0.3%#695 of 1,530

Other business types in Bristol County

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in Bristol County, MA?

There are 76 tire shops on map listings in Bristol County as of September 2026. 40 of them (53%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 32 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023, down 5.9% from 2019.

How much do households in Bristol County, MA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $203.2M a year, or $869 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 76 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $2.7M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 233,825 households in Bristol County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bristol County, MA compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

Bristol County has 3.3 tire shops per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $2.7M, 7% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of tire shops to household spending, Bristol County would have about 81, against 76 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,307 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. The official count fell 5.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.4% for the U.S.

How fast is Bristol County, MA growing?

Population estimates put Bristol County at 593,640 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 233,825 households. Median household income in Bristol County is $85,625, 6% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.9%, 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. Bristol County scores 58 for tire shops (upper middle), #569 of 1,530 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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