Market rankings · New Jersey
Tire shops in New Jersey
Every metro area, small-town market and county in New Jersey, ranked by the Groundwork market score for tire shops, with competitor counts and household spending for each.
- Listings
- 1,030
- 490 chain locations (48%)
- Official establishments
- 425
- −2.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $3B
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.9
- 24% below the U.S.
- Spending per listing
- $2.9M
- 18% above the U.S.
- Rank among states
- #21 of 51
- Market score 58 · Upper middle
A site report maps the tire shops on map listings around any address in New Jersey by name and distance, and the spending within reach.
Free10 actions over 3 days, no cardSurvey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure
What this means
There are 1,030 tire shops on map listings in New Jersey as of September 2026. Of those, 490 are chain locations, or 48%, against 39% across the U.S. That comes to 2.9 for every 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 3.8.
Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in New Jersey comes to about $3B a year: $865 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.9M per shop, 18% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.
In 2023, official counts showed 425 businesses with payroll in New Jersey classed as tire dealers, down 2.1% from 2019. That is one for every 8,253 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count fell 0.4% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 10 SBA-backed loans worth $2.8M have gone to businesses classed as tire dealers in New Jersey.
Among the 50 states and DC, New Jersey ranks #21 for tire shops, with a Groundwork market score of 58 (upper middle). Of the 6 scored metro areas in or partly in New Jersey, the Trenton-Princeton metro area scores highest (64). Among 21 scored counties, Morris County scores highest (74).
Every market in New Jersey for tire shops
Download the ranking (CSV)Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in New Jersey, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.
Metro areas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Trenton-Princeton, NJ | 64 | 35 | 2.4 | $3.5M | +3.3% | #106 of 386 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 58 | 127 | 3.7 | $2.4M | +3.0% | #153 of 386 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 55 | 1,531 | 2.1 | $3.2M | +0.6% | #171 of 386 |
| 2Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | 55 | 45 | 2.9 | $2.9M | +0.8% | #175 of 386 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 55 | 708 | 2.9 | $2.9M | +1.4% | #176 of 386 |
| 3Vineland, NJ | 23 | 30 | 5.6 | $1.6M | +2.2% | #352 of 386 |
Counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Morris County, NJ | 74 | 55 | 2.8 | $3.6M | +3.2% | #180 of 1,530 |
| 2Hunterdon County, NJ | 74 | 17 | 3.3 | $3.3M | +2.3% | #186 of 1,530 |
| 3Gloucester County, NJ | 73 | 34 | 3.0 | $3.3M | +3.3% | #210 of 1,530 |
| 4Burlington County, NJ | 73 | 58 | 3.3 | $3M | +4.3% | #214 of 1,530 |
| 5Sussex County, NJ | 71 | 19 | 3.3 | $3.3M | +2.9% | #248 of 1,530 |
| 6Ocean County, NJ | 70 | 74 | 3.0 | $3M | +5.6% | #279 of 1,530 |
| 7Warren County, NJ | 70 | 16 | 3.5 | $2.8M | +3.2% | #281 of 1,530 |
| 8Monmouth County, NJ | 69 | 68 | 2.7 | $3.7M | +1.4% | #300 of 1,530 |
| 9Bergen County, NJ | 68 | 92 | 2.6 | $3.5M | +2.4% | #323 of 1,530 |
| 10Mercer County, NJ | 67 | 35 | 2.4 | $3.5M | +3.3% | #343 of 1,530 |
| 11Somerset County, NJ | 67 | 43 | 3.3 | $3.1M | +3.5% | #347 of 1,530 |
| 12Middlesex County, NJ | 65 | 90 | 2.9 | $3.1M | +2.6% | #399 of 1,530 |
| 13Union County, NJ | 63 | 70 | 3.4 | $2.6M | +5.0% | #447 of 1,530 |
| 14Hudson County, NJ | 61 | 48 | 1.6 | $3.1M | +1.8% | #488 of 1,530 |
| 15Atlantic County, NJ | 59 | 30 | 2.7 | $3M | +1.6% | #542 of 1,530 |
| 16Salem County, NJ | 57 | 8 | 3.2 | $2.8M | +2.3% | #598 of 1,530 |
| 17Camden County, NJ | 57 | 66 | 3.3 | $2.6M | +2.4% | #607 of 1,530 |
| 18Cape May County, NJ | 56 | 15 | 3.3 | $2.7M | −1.7% | #627 of 1,530 |
| 19Essex County, NJ | 52 | 95 | 3.0 | $2.3M | +4.2% | #727 of 1,530 |
| 20Passaic County, NJ | 46 | 67 | 3.7 | $2.2M | +1.6% | #879 of 1,530 |
| 21Cumberland County, NJ | 33 | 30 | 5.6 | $1.6M | +2.2% | #1,185 of 1,530 |
Questions
How many tire shops are in New Jersey?
As of September 2026, map listings count 1,030 tire shops in New Jersey. 490 of them (48%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 425 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023, down 2.1% from 2019.
How much do households in New Jersey spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $3B a year, or $865 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1,030 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $2.9M 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 3,507,701 households in New Jersey and national spending patterns by income.
How does New Jersey compare with the U.S. for tire shops?
New Jersey has 2.9 tire shops per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $2.9M, 18% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending, New Jersey would have about 1,212, against 1,030 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,253 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. The official count fell 2.1% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.4% for the U.S.
Which market in New Jersey has the highest market score for tire shops?
Among 6 scored metro areas in or partly in New Jersey, the Trenton-Princeton metro area scores highest, at 64 (upper middle). Among 21 scored counties in New Jersey, Morris County scores highest, at 74 (upper middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.
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. New Jersey scores 58 for tire shops (upper middle), #21 of the 50 states and DC.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in New Jersey. 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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