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Tire shops in the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area

How the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for tire shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #247 of 386 scored metro areas
#8 of 15 scored metro areas based in North Carolina

Listings
158
52 chain locations (33%)
Official establishments
47
−20.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$289.5M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $913 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
27% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.0
32% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
805,945
+4.1% 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

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in the Greensboro-High Point metro area comes to about $289.5M a year: $913 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. Spread across 158 tire shops, that is $1.8M per shop, 27% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.

There are 158 tire shops on map listings in the Greensboro-High Point metro area as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 33% of them, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.0, 32% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.

In 2023, official counts showed 47 businesses with payroll in the Greensboro-High Point metro area classed as tire dealers, down 20.3% from 2019. That is one for every 6,746 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $873K have gone to businesses classed as tire dealers in the Greensboro-High Point metro area.

Population estimates put the population change in the Greensboro-High Point metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +4.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Greensboro-High Point metro area scores 43 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for tire shops, ranking #247 of 386 scored metro areas and #8 of 15 scored metro areas based in North Carolina.

How the Greensboro-High Point metro area compares

The same measures for North Carolina 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 Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureGreensboro-High Point metro areaNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.04.73.8
Spending per listing$1.8M$2M$2.5M
Households per official establishment6,7465,2746,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−20.3%−1.7%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.1%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$913$939$958
Median household income$65,565$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market score4340

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
47−20.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
351
Annual payroll, 2023
$19.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
15852 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
116The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$873K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as tire dealers in the Greensboro-High Point 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 Greensboro-High Point metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
805,945+4.1% since 2020
Households
317,045
Median age
40.0
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,994 sq. mi.
People per square mile
394
Median household income
$65,565+28.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$90,179
Median home value
$231,000
Jobs located here
363,740
Daytime population
805,439Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Tire shops across North Carolina

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The highest-scoring metro areas in North Carolina for tire shops, numbered among those based in North Carolina (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Greensboro-High Point metro area marked.

Top metro areas in North Carolina

Metro areas in North Carolina ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC81122.7$3.5M+10.3%#12 of 386
2Raleigh-Cary, NC612203.8$2.5M+12.6%#131 of 386
3Wilmington, NC56804.0$2.3M+15.9%#166 of 386
4Winston-Salem, NC491214.3$2.2M+5.3%#217 of 386
5Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC495014.7$2M+10.1%#219 of 386
6Durham-Chapel Hill, NC48913.7$2.4M+7.5%#220 of 386
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC452513.5$2.6M+0.9%#234 of 386
7Greenville, NC43334.4$1.9M+5.4%#245 of 386
8Greensboro-High Point, NC431585.0$1.8M+4.1%#247 of 386
9Rocky Mount, NC35284.8$2M+2.8%#292 of 386

Other business types in the Greensboro-High Point metro area

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 158 tire shops in the Greensboro-High Point metro area. 52 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 47 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023, down 20.3% from 2019.

How much do households in the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $289.5M a year, or $913 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 158 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 317,045 households in the Greensboro-High Point metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

The Greensboro-High Point metro area has 5.0 tire shops per 10,000 households, 32% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $1.8M, 27% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending, the Greensboro-High Point metro area would have about 116, against 158 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,746 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. The official count fell 20.3% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.4% for the U.S.

How fast is the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Greensboro-High Point metro area at 805,945 people in 2025, up 4.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 317,045 households. The median household income in the Greensboro-High Point metro area is $65,565 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.8% 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 Greensboro-High Point metro area scores 43 for tire shops (lower middle), #247 of 386 scored metro areas.

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