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Tire shops in Stillwater County, MT
How Stillwater County, MT compares with other counties and the U.S. for tire shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
- Listings
- 2
- 1 chain location (50%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $5.2M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,359 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.6M
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.2
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 9,445
- +5.0% since 2020
See the tire shops around any address in Stillwater County
The site report maps the tire shops on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Stillwater County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
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What this means
At $1,359 per household (42% above the U.S. average), households in Stillwater County spend about $5.2M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That is about $2.6M of household spending for each shop on map listings. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.
Stillwater County has 2 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. That is 5.2 per 10,000 households.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for tire dealers in Stillwater County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Stillwater County grew 5.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
How Stillwater 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.
| Measure | Stillwater County | Montana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.2 | 4.1 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $2.6M | $2.8M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 3,731 | 6,381 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.8% | −0.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.0% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,359 | $1,157 | $958 |
| Median household income | $84,732 | $72,509 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 55 |
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
- 21 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 2The 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 Stillwater 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 Stillwater County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 9,445+5.0% since 2020
- Households
- 3,810
- Median age
- 46.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 83%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.4
- Land area
- 1,797 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 5
- Median household income
- $84,732
- Average household income
- $116,762
- Median home value
- $405,800
- Jobs located here
- 3,617
- Daytime population
- 8,838Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Stillwater County?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the tire shops on map listings by name and distance.
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Top counties in Montana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ravalli County, MT | 75 | 7 | 3.8 | $3.3M | +9.4% | #169 of 1,530 |
| 2Missoula County, MT | 73 | 9 | 1.7 | $6.2M | +4.4% | #197 of 1,530 |
| 3Gallatin County, MT | 73 | 20 | 3.9 | $3.1M | +7.7% | #212 of 1,530 |
| 4Flathead County, MT | 70 | 17 | 3.8 | $3M | +10.1% | #278 of 1,530 |
| 5Yellowstone County, MT | 68 | 28 | 4.0 | $2.8M | +4.5% | #332 of 1,530 |
| 6Lake County, MT | 66 | 5 | 4.0 | $3.1M | +6.9% | #369 of 1,530 |
| 7Silver Bow County, MT | 62 | 5 | 3.2 | $3.2M | +2.6% | #465 of 1,530 |
| 8Lewis and Clark County, MT | 57 | 13 | 4.2 | $2.7M | +5.8% | #603 of 1,530 |
| 9Lincoln County, MT | 56 | 6 | 6.6 | $1.6M | +13.1% | #635 of 1,530 |
| 10Cascade County, MT | 41 | 20 | 5.6 | $1.9M | +0.7% | #1,003 of 1,530 |
| Stillwater County, MT | Not scored | 2 | 5.2 | $2.6M | +5.0% |
Other business types in Stillwater County
None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
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 Stillwater County, MT?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 tire shops in Stillwater County. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. No official count is published for tire dealers in Stillwater County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Stillwater County, MT spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $5.2M a year, or $1,359 per household. That is 42% above the U.S. average (an index of 142, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $2.6M 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 3,810 households in Stillwater County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Stillwater County, MT compare with the U.S. for tire shops?
Stillwater County has 2 tire shops on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending.
How fast is Stillwater County, MT growing?
Population estimates put Stillwater County at 9,445 people in 2025, up 5.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 3,810 households. The median household income in Stillwater County is $84,732 a year, 5% above the U.S. median of $80,734.
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 score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Stillwater County. It maps the tire shops on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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