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Tire shops in Cherokee County, OK
How Cherokee County, OK compares with other counties and the U.S. for tire shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #916 of 1,530 scored counties
#13 of 41 scored counties in Oklahoma
- Listings
- 10
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $16.5M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $884 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.7M
- 34% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.3
- 39% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 49,196
- +4.5% since 2020
See the tire shops around any address in Cherokee County
The site report maps the tire shops on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Cherokee County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
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What this means
Households in Cherokee County spend about $16.5M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $884 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.7M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 34% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.
There are 10 tire shops on map listings in Cherokee County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 39% across the U.S. That comes to 5.3 for every 10,000 households, 39% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.
In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Cherokee County classed as tire dealers. That is one for every 6,233 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Cherokee County grew 4.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For tire shops, Cherokee County has a Groundwork market score of 45 (lower middle): #916 of 1,530 scored counties and #13 of 41 scored counties in Oklahoma.
How Cherokee County compares
The same measures for Oklahoma 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.
| Measure | Cherokee County | Oklahoma | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.3 | 4.9 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $1.7M | $1.9M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 6,233 | 5,369 | 6,381 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −0.7% | −0.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.5% | +4.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $884 | $911 | $958 |
| Median household income | $53,218 | $65,039 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 45 | 34 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 14
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $409K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 100 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 7The 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 Cherokee County, 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 Cherokee County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 49,196+4.5% since 2020
- Households
- 18,698
- Median age
- 38.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 749 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 64
- Median household income
- $53,218+24.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $72,290
- Median home value
- $168,500
- Jobs located here
- 13,276
- Daytime population
- 42,397Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Cherokee County?
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Top counties in Oklahoma
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rogers County, OK | 84 | 7 | 1.9 | $5.6M | +7.1% | #48 of 1,530 |
| 2Canadian County, OK | 83 | 15 | 2.6 | $3.9M | +20.4% | #61 of 1,530 |
| 3Wagoner County, OK | 78 | 11 | 3.5 | $3M | +14.6% | #129 of 1,530 |
| 4McClain County, OK | 74 | 6 | 3.7 | $3M | +18.4% | #190 of 1,530 |
| 5Cleveland County, OK | 69 | 28 | 2.4 | $3.9M | +2.6% | #297 of 1,530 |
| 6Grady County, OK | 67 | 7 | 3.4 | $3M | +7.7% | #348 of 1,530 |
| 7Lincoln County, OK | 66 | 5 | 3.8 | $2.7M | +5.3% | #380 of 1,530 |
| 8Stephens County, OK | 63 | 5 | 2.8 | $3.3M | +3.4% | #440 of 1,530 |
| 9Pottawatomie County, OK | 61 | 11 | 4.1 | $2.3M | +3.5% | #501 of 1,530 |
| 10Osage County, OK | 60 | 5 | 2.9 | $3.6M | +2.2% | #508 of 1,530 |
| 13Cherokee County, OK | 45 | 10 | 5.3 | $1.7M | +4.5% | #916 of 1,530 |
Other business types in Cherokee County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many tire shops are in Cherokee County, OK?
As of September 2026, map listings count 10 tire shops in Cherokee County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023.
How much do households in Cherokee County, OK spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $16.5M a year, or $884 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $1.7M 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 18,698 households in Cherokee County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Cherokee County, OK compare with the U.S. for tire shops?
Cherokee County has 5.3 tire shops per 10,000 households, 39% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $1.7M, 34% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending, Cherokee County would have about 7, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,233 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.
How fast is Cherokee County, OK growing?
Population estimates put Cherokee County at 49,196 people in 2025, up 4.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 18,698 households. The median household income in Cherokee County is $53,218 a year, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.4% 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. Cherokee County scores 45 for tire shops (lower middle), #916 of 1,530 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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