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Tire shops in North Dakota

Every metro area, small-town market and county in North Dakota, ranked by the Groundwork market score for tire shops, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
144
56 chain locations (39%)
Official establishments
76
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$381.9M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs
Listings per 10k households
4.3
13% above the U.S.
Spending per listing
$2.7M
6% above the U.S.
Rank among states
#29 of 51
Market score 46 · Lower middle

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What this means

There are 144 tire shops on map listings in North Dakota as of September 2026. 56 of them (39%) are chain locations, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.3, 13% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Households in North Dakota spend about $381.9M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,154 per household, 20% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.7M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 6% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in North Dakota was 76 in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 4,356 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, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $225K has gone to businesses classed as tire dealers in North Dakota.

Among the 50 states and DC, North Dakota ranks #29 for tire shops, with a Groundwork market score of 46 (lower middle). Of the 4 scored metro areas in or partly in North Dakota, the Fargo metro area scores highest (74). Of the 3 scored small-town markets in or partly in North Dakota, the Dickinson area scores highest (52).

Every market in North Dakota for tire shops

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in North Dakota, 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

Metro areas reaching North Dakota, ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fargo, ND-MN74322.9$3.6M+7.7%#38 of 386
2Grand Forks, ND-MN59122.7$3.8M+0.8%#139 of 386
3Bismarck, ND58244.3$2.8M+4.5%#152 of 386
4Minot, ND47144.4$2.6M−2.4%#225 of 386

Small-town markets

Small-town markets reaching North Dakota, ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Dickinson, ND5285.2$2.3M+0.7%#200 of 431
2Williston, ND45106.6$1.8M+1.4%#256 of 431
3Jamestown, ND3488.5$1.3M−0.6%#338 of 431
Wahpeton, ND-MNNot scored33.2$3.8M0.0%

Counties

Counties in North Dakota, ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Cass County, ND71293.5$3M+9.1%#250 of 1,530
2Morton County, ND7064.3$3.1M+3.8%#277 of 1,530
3Grand Forks County, ND60103.2$3.1M+1.9%#509 of 1,530
4Burleigh County, ND60184.4$2.6M+4.7%#525 of 1,530
5Ward County, ND53134.6$2.5M−2.4%#698 of 1,530
6Stark County, ND3985.9$1.9M+0.5%#1,047 of 1,530
7Williams County, ND39106.6$1.8M+1.4%#1,049 of 1,530
8Stutsman County, ND3388.5$1.3M−0.6%#1,192 of 1,530
9Ramsey County, ND18814.8$690K−0.4%#1,431 of 1,530
Richland County, NDNot scored34.4$2.7M+1.2%
McKenzie County, NDNot scored23.3$4.2M+2.8%
Rolette County, NDNot scored12.7$4.8M−4.1%
Barnes County, NDNot scored48.1$1.5M−2.7%
Walsh County, NDNot scored24.5$2.6M−3.3%
McLean County, NDNot scored24.6$3.2M−0.2%
Mountrail County, NDNot scored12.6$5.3M−4.2%
Mercer County, NDNot scored411.1$1.3M+1.1%
Traill County, NDNot scored13.0$4.1M−0.8%
Pembina County, NDNot scored26.7$1.8M−3.8%
Bottineau County, NDNot scored13.7$3.5M−1.6%
Benson County, NDNot scored00.0n/a−3.0%
Ransom County, NDNot scored14.3$3.1M−1.5%
McHenry County, NDNot scored00.0n/a−3.9%
Dickey County, NDNot scored15.1$2.7M−1.5%
LaMoure County, NDNot scored15.7$2.5M+1.0%
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Counties in North Dakota, ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score, continued
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Dunn County, NDNot scored00.0n/a−0.9%
Pierce County, NDNot scored00.0n/a−3.6%
Wells County, NDNot scored00.0n/a−5.9%
Sargent County, NDNot scored00.0n/a−3.4%
Sioux County, NDNot scored00.0n/a−5.4%
Cavalier County, NDNot scored16.4$1.9M−5.4%
Foster County, NDNot scored213.1$948K−5.1%
Emmons County, NDNot scored00.0n/a−2.4%
Nelson County, NDNot scored00.0n/a−1.0%
Bowman County, NDNot scored17.7$1.7M−7.1%
McIntosh County, NDNot scored00.0n/a−2.5%
Hettinger County, NDNot scored00.0n/a+0.4%
Kidder County, NDNot scored00.0n/a+0.5%
Eddy County, NDNot scored00.0n/a+0.1%
Renville County, NDNot scored110.3$1.2M+2.9%
Grant County, NDNot scored00.0n/a−3.5%
Griggs County, NDNot scored110.1$1.3M−2.5%
Divide County, NDNot scored00.0n/a−4.2%
Burke County, NDNot scored00.0n/a−2.7%
Adams County, NDNot scored19.7$1.1M+3.7%
Towner County, NDNot scored110.1$1.3M−5.0%
Oliver County, NDNot scored00.0n/a+1.7%
Logan County, NDNot scored00.0n/a−1.3%
Steele County, NDNot scored00.0n/a−0.1%
Golden Valley County, NDNot scored00.0n/a+4.8%
Sheridan County, NDNot scored00.0n/a+2.7%
Billings County, NDNot scored00.0n/a+15.2%
Slope County, NDNot scored00.0n/a−9.9%

Markets with fewer than 5 tire shops on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.

Questions

How many tire shops are in North Dakota?

As of September 2026, map listings count 144 tire shops in North Dakota. 56 of them (39%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 76 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023, unchanged from 2019.

How much do households in North Dakota spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $381.9M a year, or $1,154 per household. That is 20% above the U.S. average (an index of 120, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 144 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $2.7M 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 331,063 households in North Dakota and national spending patterns by income.

How does North Dakota compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

North Dakota has 4.3 tire shops per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $2.7M, 6% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending, North Dakota would have about 153, against 144 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,356 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against −0.4% for the U.S.

Which market in North Dakota has the highest market score for tire shops?

Among 4 scored metro areas in or partly in North Dakota, the Fargo metro area scores highest, at 74 (upper middle). Among 3 scored small-town markets in or partly in North Dakota, the Dickinson area scores highest, at 52 (upper middle). Among 9 scored counties in North Dakota, Cass County scores highest, at 71 (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. North Dakota scores 46 for tire shops (lower middle), #29 of the 50 states and DC.

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