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Tire shops in the Lake of the Woods, VA area

The tire shops in the Lake of the Woods, VA area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other small-town markets.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #107 of 431 scored small-town markets
#1 of 3 scored small-town markets based in Virginia

Listings
7
1 chain location (14%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$16.6M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,116 a household
Spending per listing
$2.4M
5% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.7
24% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
40,083
+10.1% 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

Households in the Lake of the Woods area spend about $16.6M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,116 per household, 17% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.4M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 5% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.

The Lake of the Woods area has 7 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (14%) is a chain location, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.7, 24% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in the Lake of the Woods area in 2023. That is one for every 3,714 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in the Lake of the Woods area from 2020 to 2025 at +10.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for tire shops in the Lake of the Woods area is 66 (upper middle), #107 of 431 scored small-town markets and #1 of 3 scored small-town markets based in Virginia. That puts it in the top quarter of small-town markets.

How the Lake of the Woods area compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Lake of the Woods, VA area compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureLake of the Woods areaVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.73.63.8
Spending per listing$2.4M$2.7M$2.5M
Households per official establishment3,7146,7186,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−6.7%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+10.1%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,116$968$958
Median household income$94,008$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score6655

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4
Employees, 2023
14
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
71 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Lake of the Woods 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 Lake of the Woods area

Population, 2025 estimate
40,083+10.1% since 2020
Households
14,856
Median age
42.7
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
341 sq. mi.
People per square mile
111
Median household income
$94,008
Average household income
$115,533
Median home value
$364,200
Jobs located here
9,522
Daytime population
31,111Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Tire shops across Virginia

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The highest-scoring small-town markets in Virginia for tire shops, numbered among those based in Virginia (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Lake of the Woods area marked.

Top small-town markets in Virginia

Small-town markets in Virginia ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lake of the Woods, VA6674.7$2.4M+10.1%#107 of 431
Bluefield, WV-VA35245.9$1.4M−3.8%#335 of 431
2Danville, VA31194.3$2M−1.7%#351 of 431
3Martinsville, VA17197.1$1.2M−1.9%#410 of 431

Other business types in the Lake of the Woods area

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in the Lake of the Woods, VA area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 tire shops in the Lake of the Woods area. One of them (14%) is a chain location. 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 the Lake of the Woods, VA area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $16.6M a year, or $1,116 per household. That is 17% above the U.S. average (an index of 117, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $2.4M 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 14,856 households in the Lake of the Woods area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Lake of the Woods, VA area compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

The Lake of the Woods area has 4.7 tire shops per 10,000 households, 24% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $2.4M, 5% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,714 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.

How fast is the Lake of the Woods, VA area growing?

Population estimates put the Lake of the Woods area at 40,083 people in 2025, up 10.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 14,856 households. The median household income in the Lake of the Woods area is $94,008 a year, 16% above 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 Lake of the Woods area scores 66 for tire shops (upper middle), #107 of 431 scored small-town markets.

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How the score works · Top markets for tire shops · All 56 business types in the Lake of the Woods area

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