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Tire shops in Washington County, MO
How Washington County, MO 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 31 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,229 of 1,530 scored counties
#45 of 48 scored counties in Missouri
- Listings
- 7
- 2 chain locations (29%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $9.8M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,100 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.4M
- 44% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.8
- 2.1 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 23,810
- +1.6% since 2020
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What this means
Washington County scores 31 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for tire shops, ranking #1,229 of 1,530 scored counties and #45 of 48 scored counties in Missouri. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 tire shops in Washington County. Chain locations make up 29% of them, against 39% across the U.S. That is 7.8 per 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 3.8.
Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Washington County comes to about $9.8M a year: $1,100 per household, 15% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.4M per shop, 44% 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in Washington County classed as tire dealers. That is one for every 1,487 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. Population estimates show Washington County grew 1.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Washington County compares
The same measures for Missouri 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 | Washington County | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.8 | 4.3 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $1.4M | $2.5M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,487 | 5,280 | 6,381 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −1.7% | −0.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.6% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,100 | $1,058 | $958 |
| Median household income | $56,043 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 31 | 40 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 21
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $806K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 72 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 4The 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 Washington 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 Washington County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 23,810+1.6% since 2020
- Households
- 8,920
- Median age
- 40.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 760 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 31
- Median household income
- $56,043+35.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $75,592
- Median home value
- $129,400
- Jobs located here
- 5,111
- Daytime population
- 19,751Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Washington County?
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Every Missouri market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Missouri for tire shops, numbered among those based in Missouri, with Washington County marked.
Top counties in Missouri
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Platte County, MO | 91 | 5 | 1.1 | $10.3M | +6.7% | #7 of 1,530 |
| 2Warren County, MO | 89 | 5 | 3.6 | $3.6M | +9.2% | #21 of 1,530 |
| 3St. Charles County, MO | 83 | 54 | 3.3 | $3.6M | +4.9% | #62 of 1,530 |
| 4Christian County, MO | 83 | 15 | 4.3 | $2.8M | +8.3% | #68 of 1,530 |
| 5Lincoln County, MO | 82 | 8 | 3.5 | $3.6M | +11.4% | #78 of 1,530 |
| 6Jefferson County, MO | 77 | 31 | 3.5 | $3.4M | +2.7% | #138 of 1,530 |
| 7Lawrence County, MO | 77 | 5 | 3.4 | $3.3M | +3.7% | #140 of 1,530 |
| 8Clay County, MO | 77 | 35 | 3.4 | $3.2M | +4.3% | #141 of 1,530 |
| 9Franklin County, MO | 74 | 15 | 3.5 | $3.4M | +3.1% | #184 of 1,530 |
| 10Johnson County, MO | 73 | 9 | 4.3 | $2.7M | +4.9% | #216 of 1,530 |
| 45Washington County, MO | 31 | 7 | 7.8 | $1.4M | +1.6% | #1,229 of 1,530 |
Other business types in Washington 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 Washington County, MO?
There are 7 tire shops on map listings in Washington County as of September 2026. 2 of them (29%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023.
How much do households in Washington County, MO spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $9.8M a year, or $1,100 per household. That is 15% above the U.S. average (an index of 115, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $1.4M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,920 households in Washington County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Washington County, MO compare with the U.S. for tire shops?
Washington County has 7.8 tire shops per 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $1.4M, 44% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of tire shops to household spending, Washington County would have about 4, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,487 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.
How fast is Washington County, MO growing?
Population estimates put Washington County at 23,810 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,920 households. Median household income in Washington County is $56,043, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.1%, 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. Washington County scores 31 for tire shops (lower middle), #1,229 of 1,530 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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