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Tire shops in the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area

How the Canton-Massillon, OH 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 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #237 of 386 scored metro areas
#9 of 12 scored metro areas based in Ohio

Listings
76
41 chain locations (54%)
Official establishments
28
−3.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$174.4M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,043 a household
Spending per listing
$2.3M
8% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.5
18% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
400,246
−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

As of September 2026, map listings count 76 tire shops in the Canton-Massillon metro area. Chain locations make up 54% of them, against 39% across the U.S. That comes to 4.5 for every 10,000 households, 18% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Households in the Canton-Massillon metro area spend about $174.4M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,043 per household, 9% above the U.S. average. Spread across 76 tire shops, that is $2.3M per shop, 8% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which tire shops share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 28 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in the Canton-Massillon metro area in 2023, down 3.7% from 2019. That is one for every 5,970 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Canton-Massillon metro area declined 0.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Canton-Massillon metro area scores 44 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for tire shops, ranking #237 of 386 scored metro areas and #9 of 12 scored metro areas based in Ohio.

How the Canton-Massillon metro area compares

The same measures for Ohio 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 Canton-Massillon, OH metro area compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureCanton-Massillon metro areaOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.53.83.8
Spending per listing$2.3M$2.7M$2.5M
Households per official establishment5,9706,3656,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−3.7%−5.9%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.2%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,043$1,033$958
Median household income$67,801$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score4449

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
28−3.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
233
Annual payroll, 2023
$10.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
7641 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
70The 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 the Canton-Massillon 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 Canton-Massillon metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
400,246−0.2% since 2020
Households
167,161
Median age
42.5
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
970 sq. mi.
People per square mile
413
Median household income
$67,801+25.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,722
Median home value
$186,200
Jobs located here
167,864
Daytime population
384,518Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Tire shops across Ohio

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Ohio for tire shops, numbered among those based in Ohio, with the Canton-Massillon metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Ohio

Metro areas in Ohio ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sandusky, OH7181.6$6.8M−2.6%#56 of 386
2Mansfield, OH68132.6$3.8M−0.1%#78 of 386
3Columbus, OH633413.9$2.7M+4.7%#115 of 386
4Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN613283.6$2.9M+2.7%#130 of 386
5Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH591263.7$2.8M+1.5%#143 of 386
6Springfield, OH59223.9$2.6M−0.4%#144 of 386
7Youngstown-Warren, OH49663.6$2.7M−1.4%#212 of 386
8Cleveland, OH493383.6$2.6M−0.8%#213 of 386
9Canton-Massillon, OH44764.5$2.3M−0.2%#237 of 386
10Akron, OH391354.6$2.2M0.0%#265 of 386

Other business types in the Canton-Massillon metro area

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area?

The Canton-Massillon metro area has 76 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. 41 of them (54%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 28 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023, down 3.7% from 2019.

How much do households in the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $174.4M a year, or $1,043 per household. That is 9% above the U.S. average (an index of 109, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 76 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $2.3M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 167,161 households in the Canton-Massillon metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

The Canton-Massillon metro area has 4.5 tire shops per 10,000 households, 18% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $2.3M, 8% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of tire shops to household spending, the Canton-Massillon metro area would have about 70, against 76 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,970 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. The official count fell 3.7% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.4% for the U.S.

How fast is the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Canton-Massillon metro area at 400,246 people in 2025, down 0.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 167,161 households. Median household income in the Canton-Massillon metro area is $67,801, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.6%, 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 Canton-Massillon metro area scores 44 for tire shops (lower middle), #237 of 386 scored metro areas.

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