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Tire shops in the Carson City, NV metro area

The tire shops in the Carson City, NV metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 26 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #334 of 386 scored metro areas
#3 of 3 scored metro areas based in Nevada

Listings
14
7 chain locations (50%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$25.3M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,067 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
28% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.9
55% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
58,571
−0.2% 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

For tire shops, the Carson City metro area has a Groundwork market score of 26 (lower middle): #334 of 386 scored metro areas and #3 of 3 scored metro areas based in Nevada. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

At $1,067 per household (11% above the U.S. average), households in the Carson City metro area spend about $25.3M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That is about $1.8M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 28% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.

There are 14 tire shops on map listings in the Carson City metro area as of September 2026. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 50%, against 39% across the U.S. That is 5.9 per 10,000 households, 55% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.

In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in the Carson City metro area classed as tire dealers. That is one for every 3,385 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $500K has gone to businesses classed as tire dealers in the Carson City metro area. Population estimates put the population change in the Carson City metro area from 2020 to 2025 at −0.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How the Carson City metro area compares

The same measures for Nevada 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 Carson City, NV metro area compared with Nevada and the U.S.
MeasureCarson City metro areaNevadaU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.93.43.8
Spending per listing$1.8M$3M$2.5M
Households per official establishment3,3857,1166,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.6%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.2%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,067$1,012$958
Median household income$72,355$78,260$80,734
Groundwork market score2668

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7
Employees, 2023
70
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
147 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$500K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as tire dealers in the Carson City 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 Carson City metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
58,571−0.2% since 2020
Households
23,692
Median age
43.0
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
145 sq. mi.
People per square mile
404
Median household income
$72,355+29.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,042
Median home value
$453,000
Jobs located here
29,300
Daytime population
60,751Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Tire shops across Nevada

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Nevada for tire shops, numbered among those based in Nevada, with the Carson City metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Nevada

Metro areas in Nevada ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Reno, NV70723.2$3.5M+5.0%#62 of 386
2Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV702873.3$2.9M+5.8%#64 of 386
3Carson City, NV26145.9$1.8M−0.2%#334 of 386

Other business types in the Carson City metro area

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in the Carson City, NV metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 14 tire shops in the Carson City metro area. 7 of them (50%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023.

How much do households in the Carson City, NV metro area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $25.3M a year, or $1,067 per household. That is 11% above the U.S. average (an index of 111, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $1.8M 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 23,692 households in the Carson City metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Carson City, NV metro area compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

The Carson City metro area has 5.9 tire shops per 10,000 households, 55% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $1.8M, 28% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending, the Carson City metro area would have about 10, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,385 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.

How fast is the Carson City, NV metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Carson City metro area at 58,571 people in 2025, down 0.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 23,692 households. The median household income in the Carson City metro area is $72,355 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.9% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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 Carson City metro area scores 26 for tire shops (lower middle), #334 of 386 scored metro areas.

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