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Tire shops in Dillon County, SC
The tire shops in Dillon County, SC, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 11 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,485 of 1,530 scored counties
#35 of 36 scored counties in South Carolina
- Listings
- 6
- 2 chain locations (33%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $8.4M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $773 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.4M
- 44% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.5
- 45% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 27,458
- −2.9% since 2020
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What this means
For tire shops, Dillon County has a Groundwork market score of 11 (low): #1,485 of 1,530 scored counties and #35 of 36 scored counties in South Carolina. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $773 per household (19% below the U.S. average), households in Dillon County spend about $8.4M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $1.4M per shop, 44% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.
Dillon County has 6 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (33%) are chain locations, against 39% across the U.S. That is 5.5 per 10,000 households, 45% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for tire dealers in Dillon County, since they leave out counts under 3. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Dillon County declined 2.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Dillon County compares
The same measures for South 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.
| Measure | Dillon County | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.5 | 4.7 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $1.4M | $1.9M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 5,501 | 6,381 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.8% | −0.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.9% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $773 | $907 | $958 |
| Median household income | $46,605 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 11 | 40 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 62 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 3The 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 Dillon 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 Dillon County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 27,458−2.9% since 2020
- Households
- 10,829
- Median age
- 39.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 405 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 69
- Median household income
- $46,605+51.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $60,876
- Median home value
- $85,400
- Jobs located here
- 9,462
- Daytime population
- 25,715Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Dillon County?
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Top counties in South Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Berkeley County, SC | 81 | 27 | 2.9 | $3.3M | +18.7% | #94 of 1,530 |
| 2Oconee County, SC | 72 | 8 | 2.3 | $4.2M | +6.3% | #221 of 1,530 |
| 3Laurens County, SC | 70 | 9 | 3.3 | $2.8M | +6.2% | #282 of 1,530 |
| 4Charleston County, SC | 64 | 56 | 3.1 | $2.8M | +6.4% | #419 of 1,530 |
| 5Pickens County, SC | 64 | 24 | 4.6 | $2.1M | +5.7% | #431 of 1,530 |
| 6Beaufort County, SC | 62 | 32 | 3.9 | $2.3M | +8.9% | #478 of 1,530 |
| 7York County, SC | 61 | 57 | 5.0 | $2M | +8.1% | #504 of 1,530 |
| 8Kershaw County, SC | 59 | 10 | 3.7 | $2.7M | +11.6% | #545 of 1,530 |
| 9Dorchester County, SC | 57 | 25 | 4.0 | $2.4M | +10.1% | #611 of 1,530 |
| 10Aiken County, SC | 57 | 31 | 4.4 | $2.2M | +7.3% | #616 of 1,530 |
| 35Dillon County, SC | 11 | 6 | 5.5 | $1.4M | −2.9% | #1,485 of 1,530 |
Other business types in Dillon 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 Dillon County, SC?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 tire shops in Dillon County. 2 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. No official count is published for tire dealers in Dillon County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Dillon County, SC spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $8.4M a year, or $773 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $1.4M 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 10,829 households in Dillon County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Dillon County, SC compare with the U.S. for tire shops?
Dillon County has 5.5 tire shops per 10,000 households, 45% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $1.4M, 44% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending, Dillon County would have about 3, against 6 on map listings.
How fast is Dillon County, SC growing?
Population estimates put Dillon County at 27,458 people in 2025, down 2.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 10,829 households. The median household income in Dillon County is $46,605 a year, 42% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 51.3% 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. Dillon County scores 11 for tire shops (low), #1,485 of 1,530 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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