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Tire shops in Ravalli County, MT

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 75 out of 100: High

Ranked #169 of 1,530 scored counties
#1 of 11 scored counties in Montana

Listings
7
3 chain locations (43%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$23.2M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,241 a household
Spending per listing
$3.3M
32% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.8
In line with the U.S.
Population, 2025
48,582
+9.4% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 7 tire shops in Ravalli County. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 43%, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.8, in line with the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Ravalli County comes to about $23.2M a year: $1,241 per household, 30% above the U.S. average. Spread across 7 tire shops, that is $3.3M per shop, 32% 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 Ravalli County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 4,665 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Ravalli County from 2020 to 2025 at +9.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for tire shops in Ravalli County is 75 (high), #169 of 1,530 scored counties and #1 of 11 scored counties in Montana. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Ravalli County compares

The same measures for Montana 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 Ravalli County, MT compared with Montana and the U.S.
MeasureRavalli CountyMontanaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.84.13.8
Spending per listing$3.3M$2.8M$2.5M
Households per official establishment4,6653,7316,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+0.8%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.4%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,241$1,157$958
Median household income$71,283$72,509$80,734
Groundwork market score7555

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 4
Employees, 2023
58
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
73 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 Ravalli 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 Ravalli County

Population, 2025 estimate
48,582+9.4% since 2020
Households
18,661
Median age
48.6
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
2,391 sq. mi.
People per square mile
20
Median household income
$71,283+34.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,389
Median home value
$476,600
Jobs located here
14,115
Daytime population
42,116Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Tire shops across Montana

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

Top counties in Montana

Counties in Montana ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Ravalli County, MT7573.8$3.3M+9.4%#169 of 1,530
2Missoula County, MT7391.7$6.2M+4.4%#197 of 1,530
3Gallatin County, MT73203.9$3.1M+7.7%#212 of 1,530
4Flathead County, MT70173.8$3M+10.1%#278 of 1,530
5Yellowstone County, MT68284.0$2.8M+4.5%#332 of 1,530
6Lake County, MT6654.0$3.1M+6.9%#369 of 1,530
7Silver Bow County, MT6253.2$3.2M+2.6%#465 of 1,530
8Lewis and Clark County, MT57134.2$2.7M+5.8%#603 of 1,530
9Lincoln County, MT5666.6$1.6M+13.1%#635 of 1,530
10Cascade County, MT41205.6$1.9M+0.7%#1,003 of 1,530

Other business types in Ravalli County

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in Ravalli County, MT?

Ravalli County has 7 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (43%) 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 Ravalli County, MT spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $23.2M a year, or $1,241 per household. That is 30% above the U.S. average (an index of 130, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $3.3M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 18,661 households in Ravalli County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Ravalli County, MT compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

Ravalli County has 3.8 tire shops per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $3.3M, 32% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of tire shops to household spending, Ravalli County would have about 9, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,665 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.

How fast is Ravalli County, MT growing?

Population estimates put Ravalli County at 48,582 people in 2025, up 9.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 18,661 households. Median household income in Ravalli County is $71,283, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.4%, 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. Ravalli County scores 75 for tire shops (high), #169 of 1,530 scored counties.

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