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Tire shops in Adams County, WA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for tire shops in Adams County, WA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 36 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,129 of 1,530 scored counties
#23 of 23 scored counties in Washington
- Listings
- 8
- 6 chain locations (75%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $7.9M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,254 a household
- Spending per listing
- $986K
- 61% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.7
- 3.3 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 21,488
- +4.3% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,254 per household (31% above the U.S. average), households in Adams County spend about $7.9M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $986K per shop, 61% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.
Adams County has 8 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 75% of them, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 12.7, 3.3 times the U.S. rate of 3.8.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in Adams County in 2023. That is one for every 2,096 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Adams County grew 4.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For tire shops, Adams County has a Groundwork market score of 36 (lower middle): #1,129 of 1,530 scored counties and #23 of 23 scored counties in Washington.
How Adams County compares
The same measures for Washington 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 | Adams County | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.7 | 2.6 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $986K | $4.2M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,096 | 6,826 | 6,381 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −1.3% | −0.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.3% | +3.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,254 | $1,104 | $958 |
| Median household income | $66,136 | $98,141 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 36 | 77 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 38
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 86 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 3The 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 Adams 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 Adams County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 21,488+4.3% since 2020
- Households
- 6,288
- Median age
- 29.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 1,925 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 11
- Median household income
- $66,136+36.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $92,806
- Median home value
- $273,300
- Jobs located here
- 8,184
- Daytime population
- 20,685Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Washington
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mason County, WA | 93 | 6 | 2.3 | $5.6M | +7.8% | #1 of 1,530 |
| 2Clark County, WA | 91 | 43 | 2.2 | $5.3M | +5.3% | #10 of 1,530 |
| 3Snohomish County, WA | 85 | 73 | 2.3 | $5.2M | +4.9% | #40 of 1,530 |
| 4Whatcom County, WA | 84 | 19 | 2.0 | $5.5M | +3.9% | #49 of 1,530 |
| 5Thurston County, WA | 83 | 24 | 2.0 | $5.6M | +2.8% | #57 of 1,530 |
| 6Kitsap County, WA | 82 | 30 | 2.8 | $4.3M | +2.7% | #75 of 1,530 |
| 7Skagit County, WA | 81 | 16 | 3.1 | $4M | +2.4% | #88 of 1,530 |
| 8King County, WA | 79 | 189 | 2.0 | $4.9M | +3.1% | #107 of 1,530 |
| 9Benton County, WA | 79 | 24 | 3.1 | $3.7M | +6.9% | #113 of 1,530 |
| 10Cowlitz County, WA | 78 | 12 | 2.7 | $4.2M | +3.5% | #125 of 1,530 |
| 23Adams County, WA | 36 | 8 | 12.7 | $986K | +4.3% | #1,129 of 1,530 |
Other business types in Adams 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 Adams County, WA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 tire shops in Adams County. 6 of them (75%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023.
How much do households in Adams County, WA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $7.9M a year, or $1,254 per household. That is 31% above the U.S. average (an index of 131, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $986K 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 6,288 households in Adams County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Adams County, WA compare with the U.S. for tire shops?
Adams County has 12.7 tire shops per 10,000 households, 3.3 times the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $986K, 61% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending, Adams County would have about 3, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,096 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.
How fast is Adams County, WA growing?
Population estimates put Adams County at 21,488 people in 2025, up 4.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,288 households. The median household income in Adams County is $66,136 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 36.9% 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. Adams County scores 36 for tire shops (lower middle), #1,129 of 1,530 scored counties.
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