Bend, OR · Auto Repair
Auto Repair in Bend, by the numbers.
The Census Bureau counted 184 automotive repair and maintenance shops in the Bend, OR Metro Area in 2023, employing 882 people with $44.8 million in annual payroll.
The local market.
Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.
184
152nd most of 387 US metro areas
882
4.8 per business, against 6.1 across all metros
$44.8 million
$50,803 per employee
87%
of businesses, against 82% across all metros
+3.4%
in the number of businesses (178 in 2022)
What the numbers say about Bend.
- Bend ranks 152nd of 387 US metro areas by number of automotive repair and maintenance shops.
- Businesses here run smaller than average: 4.8 employees each, against 6.1 across all metros.
- The market grew: 6 more businesses than in 2022.
How VERA helps auto repair in Bend.
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Questions
Auto Repair in Bend
How many automotive repair and maintenance shops are there in Bend?
184 in the Bend, OR Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 882 people and paid $44.8 million in annual payroll.
Is the Bend market for auto repair growing?
By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 178 to 184 (+3.4%).
What does VERA do for auto repair in Bend?
VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Bend business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.
Auto Repair in other markets
Other Bend markets
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is automotive repair and maintenance shops, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.
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