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Tire shops in Denton County, TX

How Denton County, TX 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 79 out of 100: High

Ranked #116 of 1,530 scored counties
#6 of 129 scored counties in Texas

Listings
114
54 chain locations (47%)
Official establishments
45
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$366.8M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,018 a household
Spending per listing
$3.2M
29% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.2
16% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
1,069,346
+16.9% 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

For tire shops, Denton County has a Groundwork market score of 79 (high): #116 of 1,530 scored counties and #6 of 129 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for tire shops.

As of September 2026, map listings count 114 tire shops in Denton County. 54 of them (47%) are chain locations, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.2, 16% below the U.S. rate of 3.8.

At $1,018 per household (6% above the U.S. average), households in Denton County spend about $366.8M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 114 tire shops, that is $3.2M per shop, 29% 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 Denton County was 45 in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 8,009 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $1.1M have gone to businesses classed as tire dealers in Denton County. Population estimates show Denton County grew 16.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Denton County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Denton County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureDenton CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.25.33.8
Spending per listing$3.2M$1.7M$2.5M
Households per official establishment8,0096,0306,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%+2.1%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+16.9%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,018$918$958
Median household income$111,498$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score7941

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
45 → 450.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
510
Annual payroll, 2023
$27.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
11454 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
147The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$1.1M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as tire dealers in Denton 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 Denton County

Population, 2025 estimate
1,069,346+16.9% since 2020
Households
360,392
Median age
38.2
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
878 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,115
Median household income
$111,498+28.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$145,847
Median home value
$437,200
Jobs located here
321,359
Daytime population
759,111Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Tire shops across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Rockwall County, TX91112.7$4.3M+28.9%#11 of 1,530
2Comal County, TX86182.5$4.2M+27.9%#32 of 1,530
3Fort Bend County, TX86832.8$3.8M+17.4%#34 of 1,530
4Hays County, TX85262.6$3.8M+24.8%#46 of 1,530
5Collin County, TX791243.0$3.3M+20.6%#115 of 1,530
6Denton County, TX791143.2$3.2M+16.9%#116 of 1,530
7Williamson County, TX78763.0$3.2M+22.3%#127 of 1,530
8Wise County, TX75124.8$2.4M+21.5%#171 of 1,530
9Parker County, TX74193.4$3.3M+23.5%#187 of 1,530
10Guadalupe County, TX74253.8$2.7M+15.8%#194 of 1,530

Other business types in Denton County

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in Denton County, TX?

Denton County has 114 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. 54 of them (47%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 45 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023, unchanged from 2019.

How much do households in Denton County, TX spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $366.8M a year, or $1,018 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 114 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $3.2M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 360,392 households in Denton County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Denton County, TX compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

Denton County has 3.2 tire shops per 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $3.2M, 29% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of tire shops to household spending, Denton County would have about 147, against 114 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,009 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against −0.4% for the U.S.

How fast is Denton County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Denton County at 1,069,346 people in 2025, up 16.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 360,392 households. Median household income in Denton County is $111,498, 38% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.3%, 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. Denton County scores 79 for tire shops (high), #116 of 1,530 scored counties.

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