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Tire shops in Prince William County, VA
How Prince William County, VA 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 68 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #333 of 1,530 scored counties
#12 of 61 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 63
- 30 chain locations (48%)
- Official establishments
- 27
- +3.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $174.7M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,114 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.8M
- 11% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.0
- 5% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 502,966
- +4.2% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,114 per household (16% above the U.S. average), households in Prince William County spend about $174.7M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $2.8M per shop, 11% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.
There are 63 tire shops on map listings in Prince William County as of September 2026. Of those, 30 are chain locations, or 48%, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.0, 5% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.
In 2023, official counts showed 27 businesses with payroll in Prince William County classed as tire dealers, up 3.9% from 2019. That is one for every 5,807 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $454K has gone to businesses classed as tire dealers in Prince William County.
Population estimates put the population change in Prince William County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Prince William County scores 68 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for tire shops, ranking #333 of 1,530 scored counties and #12 of 61 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Prince William County 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.
| Measure | Prince William County | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $2.8M | $2.7M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,807 | 6,718 | 6,381 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +3.9% | −6.7% | −0.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.2% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,114 | $968 | $958 |
| Median household income | $131,402 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 68 | 55 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 26 → 27+3.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 222
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $12.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 6330 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 70The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $454K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as tire dealers in Prince William 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 Prince William County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 502,966+4.2% since 2020
- Households
- 156,798
- Median age
- 37.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 335 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,458
- Median household income
- $131,402+22.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $157,661
- Median home value
- $530,100
- Jobs located here
- 139,622
- Daytime population
- 404,284Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Loudoun County, VA | 90 | 31 | 2.2 | $5.2M | +6.4% | #14 of 1,530 |
| 2Frederick County, VA | 90 | 9 | 2.5 | $4.4M | +8.8% | #17 of 1,530 |
| 3Bedford County, VA | 83 | 9 | 2.7 | $4.1M | +4.4% | #60 of 1,530 |
| 4Hanover County, VA | 83 | 17 | 4.0 | $2.9M | +5.6% | #67 of 1,530 |
| 5Stafford County, VA | 82 | 18 | 3.4 | $3.5M | +8.3% | #81 of 1,530 |
| 6Suffolk city, VA | 81 | 11 | 2.9 | $3.4M | +10.4% | #92 of 1,530 |
| 7Fairfax County, VA | 79 | 71 | 1.7 | $5.8M | +1.7% | #105 of 1,530 |
| 8Albemarle County, VA | 77 | 9 | 2.0 | $4.9M | +5.1% | #132 of 1,530 |
| 9Augusta County, VA | 74 | 8 | 2.6 | $4.2M | +1.8% | #175 of 1,530 |
| 10Arlington County, VA | 69 | 16 | 1.4 | $4.8M | +2.1% | #292 of 1,530 |
| 12Prince William County, VA | 68 | 63 | 4.0 | $2.8M | +4.2% | #333 of 1,530 |
Other business types in Prince William 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 Prince William County, VA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 63 tire shops in Prince William County. 30 of them (48%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023, up 3.9% from 2019.
How much do households in Prince William County, VA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $174.7M a year, or $1,114 per household. That is 16% above the U.S. average (an index of 116, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 63 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $2.8M 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 156,798 households in Prince William County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Prince William County, VA compare with the U.S. for tire shops?
Prince William County has 4.0 tire shops per 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $2.8M, 11% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending, Prince William County would have about 70, against 63 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,807 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. The official count rose 3.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.4% for the U.S.
How fast is Prince William County, VA growing?
Population estimates put Prince William County at 502,966 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 156,798 households. The median household income in Prince William County is $131,402 a year, 63% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.7% 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. Prince William County scores 68 for tire shops (upper middle), #333 of 1,530 scored counties.
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