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Tire shops in Clarion County, PA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for tire shops in Clarion County, PA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 27 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,282 of 1,530 scored counties
#45 of 54 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
7
2 chain locations (29%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$13.2M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $880 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
24% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.7
24% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
36,680
−1.4% 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

The Groundwork market score for tire shops in Clarion County is 27 (lower middle), #1,282 of 1,530 scored counties and #45 of 54 scored counties in Pennsylvania. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 7 tire shops in Clarion County. Chain locations make up 29% of them, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.7, 24% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Households in Clarion County spend about $13.2M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $880 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. Spread across 7 tire shops, that is $1.9M per shop, 24% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Clarion County classed as tire dealers. That is one for every 3,762 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Clarion County declined 1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Clarion County compares

The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 Clarion County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureClarion CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.73.43.8
Spending per listing$1.9M$2.5M$2.5M
Households per official establishment3,7627,5366,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.1%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$880$837$958
Median household income$62,649$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score2735

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 4
Employees, 2023
70
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
72 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Clarion 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 Clarion County

Population, 2025 estimate
36,680−1.4% since 2020
Households
15,049
Median age
42.3
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
601 sq. mi.
People per square mile
62
Median household income
$62,649+34.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,991
Median home value
$155,700
Jobs located here
11,958
Daytime population
33,936Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Tire shops across Pennsylvania

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The highest-scoring counties in Pennsylvania for tire shops, numbered among those based in Pennsylvania, with Clarion County marked.

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Adams County, PA7951.2$8.6M+3.6%#102 of 1,530
2Pike County, PA7472.9$3.3M+7.2%#188 of 1,530
3Chester County, PA72602.9$3.5M+4.2%#227 of 1,530
4York County, PA70623.4$2.8M+3.6%#280 of 1,530
5Northampton County, PA69413.3$2.8M+3.7%#311 of 1,530
6Franklin County, PA66213.3$3M+3.0%#370 of 1,530
7Berks County, PA66533.2$2.8M+2.7%#374 of 1,530
8Bucks County, PA66903.6$2.8M+0.3%#375 of 1,530
9Montgomery County, PA651203.6$2.7M+2.4%#404 of 1,530
10Lebanon County, PA63142.5$3.7M+2.2%#436 of 1,530
45Clarion County, PA2774.7$1.9M−1.4%#1,282 of 1,530

Other business types in Clarion County

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in Clarion County, PA?

Clarion County has 7 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (29%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023.

How much do households in Clarion County, PA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $13.2M a year, or $880 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,049 households in Clarion County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Clarion County, PA compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

Clarion County has 4.7 tire shops per 10,000 households, 24% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $1.9M, 24% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of tire shops to household spending, Clarion County would have about 5, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,762 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.

How fast is Clarion County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Clarion County at 36,680 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 15,049 households. Median household income in Clarion County is $62,649, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.2%, 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. Clarion County scores 27 for tire shops (lower middle), #1,282 of 1,530 scored counties.

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