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Tire shops in Jefferson County, WV

The tire shops in Jefferson County, WV, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 76 out of 100: High

Ranked #154 of 1,530 scored counties
#2 of 20 scored counties in West Virginia

Listings
7
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$24.7M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,082 a household
Spending per listing
$3.5M
41% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.1
18% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
63,102
+9.2% 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

At $1,082 per household (13% above the U.S. average), households in Jefferson County spend about $24.7M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That is about $3.5M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 41% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.

There are 7 tire shops on map listings in Jefferson County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 39% across the U.S. That is 3.1 per 10,000 households, 18% below the U.S. rate of 3.8.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in Jefferson County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 5,701 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Jefferson County from 2020 to 2025 at +9.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for tire shops in Jefferson County is 76 (high), #154 of 1,530 scored counties and #2 of 20 scored counties in West Virginia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Jefferson County compares

The same measures for West 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 Jefferson County, WV compared with West Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureJefferson CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.13.73.8
Spending per listing$3.5M$2.2M$2.5M
Households per official establishment5,7015,8296,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−12.0%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.2%−1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,082$833$958
Median household income$98,806$59,608$80,734
Groundwork market score7621

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 4
Employees, 2023
12
Annual payroll, 2023
$424K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
70 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson County

Population, 2025 estimate
63,102+9.2% since 2020
Households
22,804
Median age
41.8
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
209 sq. mi.
People per square mile
283
Median household income
$98,806+22.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$120,421
Median home value
$350,800
Jobs located here
17,187
Daytime population
48,829Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Tire shops across West Virginia

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The highest-scoring counties in West Virginia for tire shops, numbered among those based in West Virginia, with Jefferson County marked.

Top counties in West Virginia

Counties in West Virginia ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Berkeley County, WV85132.5$3.9M+13.7%#45 of 1,530
2Jefferson County, WV7673.1$3.5M+9.2%#154 of 1,530
3Monongalia County, WV54143.1$2.6M+2.0%#671 of 1,530
4Mercer County, WV33135.4$1.5M−3.4%#1,186 of 1,530
5Putnam County, WV30135.6$1.6M−1.0%#1,245 of 1,530
6Kanawha County, WV28303.9$1.9M−4.3%#1,271 of 1,530
7Preston County, WV2675.5$1.6M−0.6%#1,304 of 1,530
8Marion County, WV24114.7$1.7M−1.2%#1,336 of 1,530
9Harrison County, WV23124.6$1.7M−2.5%#1,347 of 1,530
10Wood County, WV21154.2$1.9M−2.1%#1,375 of 1,530

Other business types in Jefferson County

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in Jefferson County, WV?

As of September 2026, map listings count 7 tire shops in Jefferson County. None of them are chain locations. 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 Jefferson County, WV spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $24.7M a year, or $1,082 per household. That is 13% above the U.S. average (an index of 113, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $3.5M 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 22,804 households in Jefferson County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Jefferson County, WV compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

Jefferson County has 3.1 tire shops per 10,000 households, 18% below the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $3.5M, 41% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending, Jefferson County would have about 10, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,701 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.

How fast is Jefferson County, WV growing?

Population estimates put Jefferson County at 63,102 people in 2025, up 9.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 22,804 households. The median household income in Jefferson County is $98,806 a year, 22% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.9% 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. Jefferson County scores 76 for tire shops (high), #154 of 1,530 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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

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