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Tire shops in the Monroe, MI metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for tire shops in the Monroe, MI metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 82 out of 100: High
Ranked #8 of 386 scored metro areas
#1 of 15 scored metro areas based in Michigan
- Listings
- 13
- 5 chain locations (38%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $70.7M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,122 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.4M
- 2.2 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.1
- 45% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 156,004
- +0.7% since 2020
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What this means
The Monroe metro area scores 82 (high) on the Groundwork market score for tire shops, ranking #8 of 386 scored metro areas and #1 of 15 scored metro areas based in Michigan. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for tire shops.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 13 tire shops in the Monroe metro area. 5 of them (38%) are chain locations, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.1, 45% below the U.S. rate of 3.8.
At $1,122 per household (17% above the U.S. average), households in the Monroe metro area spend about $70.7M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 13 tire shops, that is $5.4M per shop, 2.2 times 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in the Monroe metro area classed as tire dealers. That is one for every 15,757 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Monroe metro area grew 0.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Monroe metro area compares
The same measures for Michigan 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 | Monroe metro area | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.1 | 3.0 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $5.4M | $3.4M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 15,757 | 7,605 | 6,381 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +2.3% | −0.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.7% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,122 | $1,022 | $958 |
| Median household income | $77,335 | $72,875 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 82 | 63 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4
- Employees, 2023
- 67
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 135 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 28The 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 the Monroe metro area, 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 the Monroe metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 156,004+0.7% since 2020
- Households
- 63,029
- Median age
- 43.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 549 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 283
- Median household income
- $77,335+24.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,107
- Median home value
- $228,900
- Jobs located here
- 38,727
- Daytime population
- 128,192Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Michigan
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Monroe, MI | 82 | 13 | 2.1 | $5.4M | +0.7% | #8 of 386 |
| 2Midland, MI | 80 | 8 | 2.3 | $4.8M | +0.3% | #15 of 386 |
| 3Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | 75 | 139 | 3.2 | $3.5M | +2.8% | #32 of 386 |
| 4Traverse City, MI | 74 | 18 | 2.8 | $4M | +2.2% | #37 of 386 |
| 5Ann Arbor, MI | 72 | 29 | 1.9 | $5.3M | −0.4% | #49 of 386 |
| 6Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | 68 | 22 | 3.2 | $3.1M | +1.8% | #83 of 386 |
| 7Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 64 | 51 | 2.6 | $3.8M | +1.4% | #104 of 386 |
| 8Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 63 | 511 | 2.9 | $3.4M | +0.1% | #110 of 386 |
| 9Jackson, MI | 62 | 17 | 2.7 | $3.8M | −0.4% | #117 of 386 |
| 10Niles, MI | 62 | 21 | 3.3 | $3M | −1.3% | #119 of 386 |
Other business types in the Monroe metro area
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 the Monroe, MI metro area?
There are 13 tire shops on map listings in the Monroe metro area as of September 2026. 5 of them (38%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023.
How much do households in the Monroe, MI metro area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $70.7M a year, or $1,122 per household. That is 17% above the U.S. average (an index of 117, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $5.4M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 63,029 households in the Monroe metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Monroe, MI metro area compare with the U.S. for tire shops?
The Monroe metro area has 2.1 tire shops per 10,000 households, 45% below the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $5.4M, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of tire shops to household spending, the Monroe metro area would have about 28, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 15,757 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.
How fast is the Monroe, MI metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Monroe metro area at 156,004 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 63,029 households. Median household income in the Monroe metro area is $77,335, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.3%, 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. The Monroe metro area scores 82 for tire shops (high), #8 of 386 scored metro areas.
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