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Tire shops in Clark County, WA

How Clark County, WA 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 91 out of 100: Very high

Ranked #10 of 1,530 scored counties
#2 of 23 scored counties in Washington

Listings
43
15 chain locations (35%)
Official establishments
18
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$229.1M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,169 a household
Spending per listing
$5.3M
2.1 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.2
42% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
532,119
+5.3% 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 Groundwork market score for tire shops in Clark County is 91 (very high), #10 of 1,530 scored counties and #2 of 23 scored counties in Washington. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for tire shops.

As of September 2026, map listings count 43 tire shops in Clark County. Of those, 15 are chain locations, or 35%, against 39% across the U.S. That is 2.2 per 10,000 households, 42% below the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Households in Clark County spend about $229.1M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,169 per household, 22% above the U.S. average. Spread across 43 tire shops, that is $5.3M per shop, 2.1 times 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 18 businesses with payroll in Clark County classed as tire dealers. That is one for every 10,890 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Clark County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Clark 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.

Tire shops in Clark County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureClark CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.22.63.8
Spending per listing$5.3M$4.2M$2.5M
Households per official establishment10,8906,8266,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−1.3%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.3%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,169$1,104$958
Median household income$97,536$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score9177

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
18 → 18
Employees, 2023
246
Annual payroll, 2023
$16.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
4315 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
92The 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 Clark 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 Clark County

Population, 2025 estimate
532,119+5.3% since 2020
Households
196,017
Median age
39.7
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
629 sq. mi.
People per square mile
823
Median household income
$97,536+29.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$125,385
Median home value
$522,900
Jobs located here
180,756
Daytime population
458,006Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the tire shops on map listings by name and distance.

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Tire shops across Washington

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

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Mason County, WA9362.3$5.6M+7.8%#1 of 1,530
2Clark County, WA91432.2$5.3M+5.3%#10 of 1,530
3Snohomish County, WA85732.3$5.2M+4.9%#40 of 1,530
4Whatcom County, WA84192.0$5.5M+3.9%#49 of 1,530
5Thurston County, WA83242.0$5.6M+2.8%#57 of 1,530
6Kitsap County, WA82302.8$4.3M+2.7%#75 of 1,530
7Skagit County, WA81163.1$4M+2.4%#88 of 1,530
8King County, WA791892.0$4.9M+3.1%#107 of 1,530
9Benton County, WA79243.1$3.7M+6.9%#113 of 1,530
10Cowlitz County, WA78122.7$4.2M+3.5%#125 of 1,530

Other business types in Clark County

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in Clark County, WA?

Clark County has 43 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. 15 of them (35%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023.

How much do households in Clark County, WA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $229.1M a year, or $1,169 per household. That is 22% above the U.S. average (an index of 122, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 43 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $5.3M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 196,017 households in Clark County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Clark County, WA compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

Clark County has 2.2 tire shops per 10,000 households, 42% below the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $5.3M, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of tire shops to household spending, Clark County would have about 92, against 43 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 10,890 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.

How fast is Clark County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Clark County at 532,119 people in 2025, up 5.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 196,017 households. Median household income in Clark County is $97,536, 21% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.6%, 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. Clark County scores 91 for tire shops (very high), #10 of 1,530 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Clark County. It maps the tire shops on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for tire shops · All 56 business types in Clark County

Screening a site or an acquisition in Clark County?

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