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Tire shops in the Longview, TX metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for tire shops in the Longview, TX metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 20 out of 100: Low

Ranked #362 of 386 scored metro areas
#21 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas

Listings
106
37 chain locations (35%)
Official establishments
39
+8.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$98M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $906 a household
Spending per listing
$925K
63% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.8
2.6 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
297,315
+3.8% 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 Longview metro area scores 20 (low) on the Groundwork market score for tire shops, ranking #362 of 386 scored metro areas and #21 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

At $906 per household (5% below the U.S. average), households in the Longview metro area spend about $98M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $925K per shop, 63% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.

There are 106 tire shops on map listings in the Longview metro area as of September 2026. 37 of them (35%) are chain locations, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.8, 2.6 times the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Official counts show 39 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in the Longview metro area in 2023, up 8.8% from 2019. That is one for every 2,774 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1.4M has gone to businesses classed as tire dealers in the Longview metro area. Population estimates show the Longview metro area grew 3.8% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Longview metro area 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 Longview, TX metro area compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureLongview metro areaTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.85.33.8
Spending per listing$925K$1.7M$2.5M
Households per official establishment2,7746,0306,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+8.8%+2.1%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.8%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$906$918$958
Median household income$66,647$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score2041

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
39+8.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
255
Annual payroll, 2023
$13M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
10637 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
39The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$1.4M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as tire dealers in the Longview metro 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 Longview metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
297,315+3.8% since 2020
Households
108,174
Median age
38.5
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
2,681 sq. mi.
People per square mile
109
Median household income
$66,647+29.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,416
Median home value
$184,400
Jobs located here
115,152
Daytime population
282,081Residents 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 metro areas in Texas for tire shops, numbered among those based in Texas, with the Longview metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Texas

Metro areas in Texas ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX723223.3$2.8M+14.0%#55 of 386
2San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX564194.3$2.1M+9.5%#170 of 386
3Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX551,2514.3$2.2M+10.6%#183 of 386
4Sherman-Denison, TX50305.4$1.8M+12.8%#211 of 386
5Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX481,4775.5$1.7M+10.3%#223 of 386
6College Station-Bryan, TX47373.5$2.5M+6.9%#226 of 386
7Midland, TX42314.5$2.1M+9.8%#251 of 386
8Brownsville-Harlingen, TX39825.9$1.4M+3.0%#272 of 386
9Killeen-Temple, TX38945.3$1.7M+7.2%#276 of 386
10McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX312107.8$1.1M+5.6%#316 of 386
21Longview, TX201069.8$925K+3.8%#362 of 386

Other business types in the Longview metro area

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in the Longview, TX metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 106 tire shops in the Longview metro area. 37 of them (35%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 39 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023, up 8.8% from 2019.

How much do households in the Longview, TX metro area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $98M a year, or $906 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 106 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $925K 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 108,174 households in the Longview metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Longview, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

The Longview metro area has 9.8 tire shops per 10,000 households, 2.6 times the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $925K, 63% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending, the Longview metro area would have about 39, against 106 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,774 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. The official count rose 8.8% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.4% for the U.S.

How fast is the Longview, TX metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Longview metro area at 297,315 people in 2025, up 3.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 108,174 households. The median household income in the Longview metro area is $66,647 a year, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.2% 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. The Longview metro area scores 20 for tire shops (low), #362 of 386 scored metro areas.

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