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Tire shops in the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area
How the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area compares with other small-town markets and the U.S. for tire shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 61 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #137 of 431 scored small-town markets
#10 of 16 scored small-town markets based in Tennessee
- Listings
- 9
- 2 chain locations (22%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $24.2M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $937 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.7M
- 7% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.5
- 8% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 69,339
- +7.3% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 tire shops in the Tullahoma-Manchester area. Chain locations make up 22% of them, against 39% across the U.S. That comes to 3.5 for every 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 3.8.
At $937 per household (2% below the U.S. average), households in the Tullahoma-Manchester area spend about $24.2M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 9 tire shops, that is $2.7M per shop, 7% above 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in the Tullahoma-Manchester area was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 3,691 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in the Tullahoma-Manchester area from 2020 to 2025 at +7.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For tire shops, the Tullahoma-Manchester area has a Groundwork market score of 61 (upper middle): #137 of 431 scored small-town markets and #10 of 16 scored small-town markets based in Tennessee.
How the Tullahoma-Manchester area compares
The same measures for Tennessee 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 | Tullahoma-Manchester area | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.5 | 4.2 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $2.7M | $2.2M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,691 | 6,087 | 6,381 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.0% | −0.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.3% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $937 | $944 | $958 |
| Median household income | $62,285 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 61 | 46 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7
- Employees, 2023
- 38
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 92 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 10The 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 Tullahoma-Manchester 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 Tullahoma-Manchester area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 69,339+7.3% since 2020
- Households
- 25,836
- Median age
- 39.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 558 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 119
- Median household income
- $62,285
- Average household income
- $77,589
- Median home value
- $251,500
- Jobs located here
- 28,313
- Daytime population
- 67,636Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Tennessee market ranked →The highest-scoring small-town markets in Tennessee for tire shops, numbered among those based in Tennessee, with the Tullahoma-Manchester area marked.
Top small-town markets in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Athens, TN | 82 | 8 | 3.0 | $3.4M | +8.2% | #17 of 431 |
| 2Cookeville, TN | 78 | 20 | 3.4 | $2.8M | +7.6% | #31 of 431 |
| 3Shelbyville, TN | 74 | 8 | 4.1 | $2.7M | +9.7% | #58 of 431 |
| 4Greeneville, TN | 71 | 11 | 3.9 | $2.5M | +5.0% | #74 of 431 |
| 5McMinnville, TN | 70 | 6 | 3.7 | $2.6M | +6.5% | #80 of 431 |
| 6Sevierville, TN | 70 | 17 | 4.2 | $2.4M | +2.5% | #82 of 431 |
| 7Newport, TN | 68 | 5 | 3.2 | $2.8M | +5.1% | #93 of 431 |
| 8Fayetteville, TN | 67 | 5 | 3.4 | $3.1M | +4.3% | #101 of 431 |
| 9Crossville, TN | 62 | 12 | 4.3 | $2.2M | +8.0% | #134 of 431 |
| 10Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 61 | 9 | 3.5 | $2.7M | +7.3% | #137 of 431 |
Other business types in the Tullahoma-Manchester area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many tire shops are in the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area?
The Tullahoma-Manchester area has 9 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (22%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023.
How much do households in the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $24.2M a year, or $937 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $2.7M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 25,836 households in the Tullahoma-Manchester area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area compare with the U.S. for tire shops?
The Tullahoma-Manchester area has 3.5 tire shops per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $2.7M, 7% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of tire shops to household spending, the Tullahoma-Manchester area would have about 10, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,691 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.
How fast is the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area growing?
Population estimates put the Tullahoma-Manchester area at 69,339 people in 2025, up 7.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 25,836 households. Median household income in the Tullahoma-Manchester area is $62,285, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 Tullahoma-Manchester area scores 61 for tire shops (upper middle), #137 of 431 scored small-town markets.
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